Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban was 0.7762 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.7762 GPIA
Change on year
down 21.9%
World rank
30th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.29 GPIA
in 2009
All-time low
0.7215 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2024
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 0.7762 GPIA for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in 2024.
The figure is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 1.29 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7215 GPIA, in 2020.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 30th out of 35 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, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.11 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.25 GPIA | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 1.27 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.16 GPIA | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 1.21 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.23 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9279 GPIA | -24.6% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPIA | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 1.17 GPIA | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 1.29 GPIA | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8783 GPIA | -32.1% |
| 2012 | 1.2 GPIA | +36.3% |
| 2013 | 1.14 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9032 GPIA | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9469 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9861 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.88 GPIA | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 1.29 GPIA | +46.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8852 GPIA | -31.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7215 GPIA | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9936 GPIA | +37.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7762 GPIA | -21.9% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 0.7762 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.12 GPIA, 70% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 0.7762 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.89 GPIA, 87% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 GPIA | 0.9279 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.8783 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.8304 GPIA | 0.7215 GPIA | 0.9936 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
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, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.7762 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7215 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release