Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural was 0.7979 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 0.7979 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.1% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 1.45 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7979 GPIA, in 2024.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.17 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.21 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.11 GPIA | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 1.16 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.21 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPIA | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.29 GPIA | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 1.34 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.32 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.45 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 1.24 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 1.15 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 1.19 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.1 GPIA | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 1.3 GPIA | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8111 GPIA | -37.4% |
| 2018 | 1.11 GPIA | +36.3% |
| 2019 | 1.18 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8792 GPIA | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 1.23 GPIA | +39.9% |
| 2024 | 0.7979 GPIA | -35.1% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 0.7979 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9979 GPIA, 80% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 0.7979 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8844 GPIA, 90% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPIA | 0.8111 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9692 GPIA | 0.7979 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 3 |
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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 youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.7979 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7979 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, rural, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release