Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity was 0.74 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 0.74 LPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.74 LPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.31 LPIA, in 1992.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.31 LPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.4863 LPIA | +56.9% |
| 2001 | 0.45 LPIA | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4943 LPIA | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5133 LPIA | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5842 LPIA | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4355 LPIA | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5 LPIA | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.55 LPIA | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.57 LPIA | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.57 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.68 LPIA | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6053 LPIA | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6291 LPIA | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.63 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5668 LPIA | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.524 LPIA | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5386 LPIA | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6655 LPIA | +23.6% |
| 2020 | 0.66 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6861 LPIA | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.65 LPIA | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.74 LPIA | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.31 LPIA | 0.31 LPIA | 0.31 LPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5093 LPIA | 0.4355 LPIA | 0.5842 LPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.601 LPIA | 0.524 LPIA | 0.68 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.684 LPIA | 0.65 LPIA | 0.74 LPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.111 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.111 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 674,451 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.74 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.74 LPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.31 LPIA in 1992.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release