Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 0.985 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 0.985 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 1.34 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9431 GPIA, in 2023.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 55th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.25 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.27 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.32 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.32 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.34 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.27 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 1.21 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.12 GPIA | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 1.07 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9996 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9999 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9731 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9522 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9464 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9431 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.985 GPIA | +4.4% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 0.985 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9123 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 0.985 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8956 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.34 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.96 GPIA | 0.9431 GPIA | 0.985 GPIA | 5 |
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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 out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.985 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9431 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 55th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release