Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary … lower gender in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary … lower gender was 0.8734 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia stood at 0.8734 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia peaked at 0.8734 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5871 GPIA, in 1976.
That places Bolivia 92nd out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary … lower gender in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.5871 GPIA | — |
| 1992 | 0.6994 GPIA | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 0.74 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.7267 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7216 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.677 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7341 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7899 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7483 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8011 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7898 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8037 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8256 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8276 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8239 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8141 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8157 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8437 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8243 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8402 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8625 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8403 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8464 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8583 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8734 GPIA | +1.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.8734 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7489 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.8734 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 GPIA, 85% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5871 GPIA | 0.5871 GPIA | 0.5871 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.6994 GPIA | 0.6994 GPIA | 0.6994 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7476 GPIA | 0.677 GPIA | 0.8011 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8243 GPIA | 0.8037 GPIA | 0.8437 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8562 GPIA | 0.8403 GPIA | 0.8734 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 0.8734 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 0.8734 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5871 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Bolivia ranks 92nd out of 132 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 6.0%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release