Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary gender in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary gender was 1.04 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
77th
of 127 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.4727 GPIA
in 1976
Years of data
18
1976–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia, 1976–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4727 GPIA, in 1976.
Bolivia ranks 77th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary gender in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.4727 GPIA | — |
| 1992 | 0.6619 GPIA | +40.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7632 GPIA | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6095 GPIA | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7296 GPIA | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7501 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6539 GPIA | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8425 GPIA | +28.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8282 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.853 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8988 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9555 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9953 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9091 GPIA | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9105 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1.04 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7133 GPIA, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1.04 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 GPIA, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4727 GPIA | 0.4727 GPIA | 0.4727 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7126 GPIA | 0.6619 GPIA | 0.7632 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7524 GPIA | 0.6095 GPIA | 0.853 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9397 GPIA | 0.8988 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9105 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 4 |
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bolivia was 1.04 GPIA 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 1.04 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4727 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Bolivia ranks 77th out of 127 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 15.6%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release