Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor rural s in Bolivia

Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor rural s was 6.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.4%
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
52nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 2019
All-time low
1.5%
in 2002
Years of data
21
2001–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Bolivia, 2001–2024

24682001201220242001: 1.6 %2002: 1.5 %2005: 3.5 %2006: 2.8 %2007: 3.5 %2008: 3.5 %2009: 3 %2011: 3.3 %2012: 2.2 %2013: 1.7 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 6 %2016: 3.4 %2017: 4.3 %2018: 4.1 %2019: 7.7 %2020: 6.6 %2021: 6.7 %2022: 6 %2023: 7.2 %2024: 6.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Bolivia stood at 6.4%.

The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 232.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Bolivia peaked at 7.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2002.

Bolivia ranks 52nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor rural s in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%) in Bolivia, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 1.6% —
2002 1.5% -9.7%
2005 3.5% +139.8%
2006 2.8% -21.4%
2007 3.5% +28.6%
2008 3.5% -0.6%
2009 3.0% -13.6%
2011 3.3% +7.9%
2012 2.2% -33.1%
2013 1.7% -24.2%
2014 1.9% +15.6%
2015 6.0% +211.8%
2016 3.4% -44.1%
2017 4.3% +29.3%
2018 4.1% -6.5%
2019 7.7% +88.6%
2020 6.6% -14.3%
2021 6.7% +2.4%
2022 6.0% -10.3%
2023 7.2% +20.2%
2024 6.4% -11.5%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 6.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.0%, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 6.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.1%, 1.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor rural s in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +211.8% 1.9% 6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8% 1.5% 3.5% 7
2010s 3.8% 1.7% 7.7% 9
2020s 6.6% 6.0% 7.2% 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 49 Albania 6.9% compare
  2. 50 Bangladesh 6.8% compare
  3. 51 Bulgaria 6.6% compare
  4. 53 South Africa 6.4% compare
  5. 54 Paraguay 6.3% compare
  6. 55 Pakistan 5.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Bolivia?
Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Bolivia was 6.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2002.
How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
Bolivia ranks 52nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 232.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
85 places, 883 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release