Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 1,545 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 1,545 millions for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 1,545 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 391.52 millions, in 2006.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 52nd out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 391.52 millions | — |
| 2007 | 475.21 millions | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 598.75 millions | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 699.93 millions | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 739.52 millions | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 752.03 millions | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 854.69 millions | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 936.01 millions | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 1,006 millions | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1,084 millions | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 1,106 millions | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1,250 millions | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 1,341 millions | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1,363 millions | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,300 millions | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 1,373 millions | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 1,398 millions | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1,477 millions | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 1,545 millions | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 541.36 millions | 391.52 millions | 699.93 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,043 millions | 739.52 millions | 1,363 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,418 millions | 1,300 millions | 1,545 millions | 5 |
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More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.68 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 1,545 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,545 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 391.52 millions in 2006.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 52nd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. 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 Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release