Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender was 0.7772 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia is 0.7772 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia peaked at 0.7772 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3901 GPIA, in 2002.
That places Bolivia 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4354 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.4171 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4211 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3901 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.393 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5066 GPIA | +28.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7247 GPIA | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4231 GPIA | -41.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5522 GPIA | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5624 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5986 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5901 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6057 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5541 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6024 GPIA | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5616 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6092 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5729 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6517 GPIA | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6325 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6659 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7152 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7118 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7772 GPIA | +9.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.7772 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6402 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.7772 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03 GPIA, 75% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4354 GPIA | 0.4354 GPIA | 0.4354 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4878 GPIA | 0.3901 GPIA | 0.7247 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.594 GPIA | 0.5541 GPIA | 0.6517 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7005 GPIA | 0.6325 GPIA | 0.7772 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More education data for Bolivia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.73 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.75 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,283 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,642 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 169,575 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 164,013 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8594 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia was 0.7772 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7772 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3901 GPIA in 2002.
- How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Bolivia ranks 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. 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 lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release