Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia

Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 10.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.0%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
55th
of 89 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 2023
All-time low
0.8%
in 2002
Years of data
21
1992–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia, 1992–2023

02468101992200720231992: 1.3 %2001: 2 %2002: 0.797 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 1.6 %2006: 4.7 %2007: 2.2 %2008: 3.8 %2009: 5.6 %2011: 3 %2012: 5.7 %2013: 1.1 %2015: 8 %2016: 3.3 %2017: 4.1 %2018: 4.6 %2019: 6.3 %2020: 5.4 %2021: 8.7 %2022: 9.3 %2023: 10 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia is 10.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 783.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia peaked at 10.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2002.

That places Bolivia 55th out of 89 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1
2000s 2.8% 0.8% 5.6% 8
2010s 4.5% 1.1% 8.0% 8
2020s 8.4% 5.4% 10.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia was 10.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Bolivia ranks 55th out of 89 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 783.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
89 places, 1,500 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release