Educational attainment … urban gender post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment … urban gender post-secondary non-tertiary was 1.06 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia stood at 1.06 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7786 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Bolivia 30th out of 75 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Educational attainment … urban gender post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.7786 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.8132 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8547 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8509 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8791 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8823 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9417 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8854 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9112 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1.06 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7272 GPIA, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1.06 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.06 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8244 GPIA | 0.7786 GPIA | 0.8547 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.8971 GPIA | 0.8791 GPIA | 0.9417 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9112 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 3 |
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia was 1.06 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7786 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Bolivia ranks 30th out of 75 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release