Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural female in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural female was 25.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bolivia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bolivia stood at 25.2%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 179.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bolivia peaked at 25.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2002.
Bolivia ranks 69th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural female in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.1% | — |
| 1999 | 3.2% | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 7.0% | +93.4% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | -64.1% |
| 2004 | 5.7% | +128.0% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.9% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 10.3% | +30.9% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | +36.1% |
| 2013 | 11.3% | -20.9% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | -20.4% |
| 2015 | 19.5% | +116.6% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | -43.1% |
| 2017 | 12.1% | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 12.8% | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 20.5% | +60.1% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 18.0% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 21.4% | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 23.7% | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 25.2% | +6.4% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 25.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.6%, 2.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 25.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.4%, 95% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7% | 3.2% | 4.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 2.5% | 10.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 9.0% | 20.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 18.0% | 25.2% | 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 upper secondary education or in Bolivia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bolivia was 25.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2002.
- How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Bolivia ranks 69th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.6%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release