Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 13.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 13.2%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 289.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 14.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1999.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8.0% | — |
| 1999 | 1.6% | -79.7% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | +107.9% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +41.7% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -44.2% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | +24.9% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | +98.9% |
| 2015 | 10.7% | +31.0% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 14.6% | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | -9.8% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 13.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.2%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 13.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.8%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 1.6% | 8.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 3.3% | 14.6% | 9 |
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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 of lower secondary school age, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 13.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1999.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.