Educational attainment rate, completed … male primary location LPIA in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed … male primary location LPIA was 0.6282 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia stood at 0.6282 LPIA.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia peaked at 0.7187 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2044 LPIA, in 2006.
Bolivia ranks 91st of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male primary location LPIA in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5226 LPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.4476 LPIA | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5319 LPIA | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 0.502 LPIA | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2044 LPIA | -59.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3843 LPIA | +88.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3992 LPIA | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4921 LPIA | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5309 LPIA | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4763 LPIA | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5002 LPIA | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5338 LPIA | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.585 LPIA | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6144 LPIA | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6518 LPIA | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6965 LPIA | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6434 LPIA | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7187 LPIA | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7131 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6549 LPIA | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6282 LPIA | -4.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.6282 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7589 LPIA, 83% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.6282 LPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7905 LPIA, 79% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Educational attainment rate, completed … male primary location LPIA in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +88.0% | 0.2044 LPIA | 0.3843 LPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5226 LPIA | 0.5226 LPIA | 0.5226 LPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4116 LPIA | 0.2044 LPIA | 0.5319 LPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5646 LPIA | 0.4763 LPIA | 0.6965 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6717 LPIA | 0.6282 LPIA | 0.7187 LPIA | 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 primary education or higher in Bolivia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia was 0.6282 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7187 LPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2044 LPIA in 2006.
- How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bolivia ranks 91st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release