Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions was 51.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
51.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
144th
of 200 countries
All-time high
51.6%
in 2014
All-time low
51.0%
in 2006
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 51.1%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 51.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2006.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.3% | — |
| 2001 | 51.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 51.1% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 51.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 51.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 51.3% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 51.2% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 51.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 51.4% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 51.6% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 51.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 51.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 51.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.2% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 51.1% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 51.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.4%, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 51.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.4%, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.1% | 51.0% | 51.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 51.2% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 51.1% | 51.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 141 Turkmenistan 51.1% compare
- 142 Germany 51.1% compare
- 143 Switzerland 51.1% compare
- 145 Rwanda 51.0% compare
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.0% compare
- 147 Luxembourg 51.0% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 51.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2006.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release