Participation rate of youth and adults in formal … 25-54 adjusted in Bolivia
Bolivia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal … 25-54 adjusted was 0.9534 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9534 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
68th
of 102 countries
All-time high
1.18 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.6279 GPIA
in 1991
Years of data
29
1990–2023
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Bolivia, 1990–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Bolivia stood at 0.9534 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Bolivia peaked at 1.18 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6279 GPIA, in 1991.
That places Bolivia 68th out of 102 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal … 25-54 adjusted in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6306 GPIA | — |
| 1991 | 0.6279 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6896 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7372 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7832 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6674 GPIA | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +50.6% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9286 GPIA | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9058 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8732 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9712 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 1.18 GPIA | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPIA | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7887 GPIA | -21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9268 GPIA | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9258 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8629 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9218 GPIA | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9102 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9668 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9719 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9242 GPIA | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9652 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9277 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9534 GPIA | +2.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.9534 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7859 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.9534 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.18 GPIA, 81% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7344 GPIA | 0.6279 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9695 GPIA | 0.7887 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9474 GPIA | 0.8629 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9426 GPIA | 0.9242 GPIA | 0.9652 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More education data for Bolivia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.73 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.75 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Bolivia?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Bolivia was 0.9534 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6279 GPIA in 1991.
- How does Bolivia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Bolivia ranks 68th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release