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

Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 0.2724 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2724 LPIA
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
74th
of 93 countries
All-time high
0.2792 LPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.0929 LPIA
in 2002
Years of data
16
1992–2023

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

0.10.150.20.250.31992200720231992: 0.127 LPIA1999: 0.107 LPIA2001: 0.146 LPIA2002: 0.093 LPIA2004: 0.123 LPIA2006: 0.146 LPIA2008: 0.19 LPIA2009: 0.203 LPIA2012: 0.222 LPIA2015: 0.22 LPIA2017: 0.179 LPIA2019: 0.205 LPIA2020: 0.167 LPIA2021: 0.279 LPIA2022: 0.262 LPIA2023: 0.272 LPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia stood at 0.2724 LPIA.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia peaked at 0.2792 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0929 LPIA, in 2002.

That places Bolivia 74th out of 93 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1167 LPIA 0.1065 LPIA 0.127 LPIA 2
2000s 0.1502 LPIA 0.0929 LPIA 0.2035 LPIA 6
2010s 0.2065 LPIA 0.179 LPIA 0.2221 LPIA 4
2020s 0.2452 LPIA 0.1673 LPIA 0.2792 LPIA 4

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 71 Ghana 0.2985 LPIA compare
  2. 72 India 0.2975 LPIA compare
  3. 73 Panama 0.2918 LPIA compare
  4. 75 Ecuador 0.2636 LPIA compare
  5. 76 Kenya 0.2615 LPIA compare
  6. 77 Dominican Republic 0.2559 LPIA compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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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 0.2724 LPIA 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 0.2792 LPIA in 2021.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0929 LPIA in 2002.
How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Bolivia ranks 74th out of 93 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 22.7%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
93 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release