Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) was 93.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Bolivia, 2000–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Bolivia is 93.5%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Bolivia peaked at 100.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 87.9%, in 2015.
That places Bolivia 62nd out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.8% | — |
| 2001 | 93.2% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 99.4% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 100.4% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 96.8% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 95.2% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 94.3% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 94.4% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 96.5% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 96.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 94.5% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 92.2% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 87.9% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 88.6% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 90.7% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | +3.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 93.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.7%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 93.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.0%, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.4% | 90.8% | 100.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 87.9% | 96.9% | 9 |
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 gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Bolivia?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Bolivia was 93.5% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.9% in 2015.
- How does Bolivia rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Bolivia ranks 62nd out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.