Primary education, pupils, per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.111 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, pupils, per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 0.111 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.1708 units per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.111 units per person, in 2024.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 76th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1327 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1323 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1346 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1384 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1416 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1481 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1513 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1469 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1483 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1506 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1488 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1511 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1546 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.163 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1593 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1688 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1515 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1539 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1557 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1557 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.157 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.16 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1635 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1654 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1672 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1684 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1708 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1699 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1679 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1682 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1651 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1635 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1616 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1584 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1561 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1531 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1467 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1403 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1343 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1294 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1262 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1231 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1212 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1203 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1199 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1191 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1181 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1173 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1164 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1158 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1135 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.111 units per person | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1425 units per person | 0.1323 units per person | 0.1513 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1567 units per person | 0.1488 units per person | 0.1688 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.1618 units per person | 0.1539 units per person | 0.1708 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.161 units per person | 0.1467 units per person | 0.1699 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1252 units per person | 0.1181 units per person | 0.1403 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1148 units per person | 0.111 units per person | 0.1173 units per person | 5 |
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More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.111 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 674,451 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.613 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Primary education, pupils, per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.111 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1708 units per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.111 units per person in 2024.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 76th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.