Educational attainment rate … urban male post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment rate … urban male post-secondary non-tertiary was 38.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia is 38.4%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia peaked at 43.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2001.
Bolivia ranks 30th of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … urban male post-secondary non-tertiary in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 28.1% | — |
| 2006 | 33.1% | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 30.8% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 33.5% | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 34.3% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 36.2% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 29.5% | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 42.1% | +42.9% |
| 2020 | 43.9% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 37.2% | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 38.4% | +3.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 38.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.8%, 1.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 38.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.3%, 2.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 28.1% | 33.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 29.5% | 42.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 37.2% | 43.9% | 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 38.4% 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 43.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% 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 12.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release