Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 78.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 78.1% for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2024.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 81.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 54.3%, in 2004.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 81st out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.9% | 60.8% | 63.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.8% | 54.3% | 65.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 65.1% | 74.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 75.2% | 81.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 78 Dominican Republic 81.5% compare
- 79 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 80.3% compare
- 80 Tanzania, United Republic of 79.1% compare
- 82 Thailand 78.0% compare
- 83 Nigeria 77.8% compare
- 84 Honduras 76.7% 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 primary education or higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 78.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.3% in 2004.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 81st out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release