Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bolivia
Bolivia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 53.1% in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bolivia, 1976β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bolivia is 53.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bolivia peaked at 60.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1976.
Bolivia ranks 78th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.1% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 28.0% | 28.0% | 28.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 25.7% | 38.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 40.5% | 60.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 53.3% | 49.7% | 59.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More education data for Bolivia
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 93.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0062 units per person (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 53.1% 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 60.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1976.
- How does Bolivia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Bolivia ranks 78th out of 142 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 29.9%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release