Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 39.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 39.4% for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 40.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2006.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 66th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 22.9% | — |
| 2000 | 12.3% | -46.2% |
| 2001 | 18.4% | +49.2% |
| 2002 | 12.7% | -30.8% |
| 2004 | 17.6% | +38.6% |
| 2005 | 17.0% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 10.4% | -38.9% |
| 2007 | 19.8% | +90.5% |
| 2008 | 16.2% | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 18.2% | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 23.1% | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 25.2% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 25.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 23.7% | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 26.6% | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 25.9% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 26.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 29.5% | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 34.7% | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 31.6% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 37.5% | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 34.9% | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 40.3% | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 39.4% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 10.4% | 19.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 23.1% | 34.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 31.6% | 40.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 63 Panama 41.9% compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 41.5% compare
- 65 Bangladesh 39.8% compare
- 67 Brazil 38.5% compare
- 68 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 38.1% compare
- 69 Paraguay 37.8% compare
More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 76,710 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.68 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 39.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2006.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 66th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release