Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) was 674,451 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
674,451
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
78th
of 216 countries
All-time high
741,427
in 2005
All-time low
249,730
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, female in Bolivia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 674,451 for enrolment in primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Bolivia peaked at 741,427 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 249,730, in 1970.
Bolivia ranks 78th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 249,730 | — |
| 1971 | 268,758 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 300,869 | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 318,158 | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 343,712 | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 361,621 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 362,298 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 377,654 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 392,520 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 404,162 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 412,258 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 446,577 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 487,286 | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 495,160 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 534,588 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 502,467 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 523,026 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 541,195 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 553,122 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 573,357 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 596,926 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 622,171 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 641,602 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 661,033 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 680,040 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 703,561 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 711,724 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 716,040 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 729,976 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 730,919 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 736,924 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 741,427 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 739,182 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 740,539 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 737,067 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 716,008 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 695,678 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 675,844 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 659,732 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 650,967 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 643,888 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 644,772 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 651,418 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 659,933 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 666,092 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 671,196 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 676,672 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 678,782 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 683,623 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 678,611 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 674,451 | -0.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 674,451 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 812,339, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 674,451 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 180,073, 3.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 330,591 | 249,730 | 392,520 | 9 |
| 1980s | 468,928 | 404,162 | 534,588 | 7 |
| 1990s | 609,603 | 523,026 | 703,561 | 10 |
| 2000s | 729,981 | 711,724 | 741,427 | 10 |
| 2010s | 661,952 | 643,888 | 695,678 | 10 |
| 2020s | 678,428 | 674,451 | 683,623 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 75 Kazakhstan 766,016 compare
- 76 Chile 719,494 compare
- 77 Ukraine 683,017 compare
- 79 Tunisia 642,334 compare
- 80 Dominican Republic 562,676 compare
- 81 Netherlands 555,749 compare
More education data for Bolivia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Bolivia?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Bolivia was 674,451 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 741,427 in 2005.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 249,730 in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Bolivia ranks 78th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release