Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity was 0.99 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 0.99 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.99 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.87 GPIA, in 1992.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.87 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9241 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.91 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9097 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8983 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9258 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9488 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.98 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9677 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9718 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.96 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9646 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9606 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9768 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9799 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9788 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.99 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.87 GPIA | 0.87 GPIA | 0.87 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9296 GPIA | 0.8983 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9679 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9847 GPIA | 0.9788 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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 literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.99 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.99 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 GPIA in 1992.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 28th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release