Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA was 0.5155 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
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia is 0.5155 LPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia peaked at 0.5694 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1709 LPIA, in 2006.
That places Bolivia 90th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female primary location LPIA in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3025 LPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.2788 LPIA | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3275 LPIA | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3024 LPIA | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2869 LPIA | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1709 LPIA | -40.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2636 LPIA | +54.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2455 LPIA | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2737 LPIA | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3438 LPIA | +25.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3754 LPIA | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3409 LPIA | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3168 LPIA | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3721 LPIA | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4029 LPIA | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4302 LPIA | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4605 LPIA | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4379 LPIA | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5525 LPIA | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5694 LPIA | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5261 LPIA | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5155 LPIA | -2.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.5155 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6726 LPIA, 77% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.5155 LPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7729 LPIA, 67% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3025 LPIA | 0.3025 LPIA | 0.3025 LPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2687 LPIA | 0.1709 LPIA | 0.3275 LPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3803 LPIA | 0.3168 LPIA | 0.4605 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5203 LPIA | 0.4379 LPIA | 0.5694 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 0.5155 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 0.5694 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1709 LPIA in 2006.
- How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bolivia ranks 90th out of 100 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 62.7%. 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release