Primary enrollment selected countries in Bolivia
Bolivia: Primary enrollment selected countries was 90.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary enrollment selected countries in Bolivia, 1820–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 90.75 for primary enrollment selected countries in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries in Bolivia peaked at 99.92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 1820.
Bolivia ranks 152nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary enrollment selected countries in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 0.33 | — |
| 1825 | 0.42 | +27.3% |
| 1830 | 0.53 | +26.2% |
| 1835 | 0.66 | +24.5% |
| 1840 | 0.84 | +27.3% |
| 1845 | 1.06 | +26.2% |
| 1850 | 1.33 | +25.5% |
| 1855 | 1.67 | +25.6% |
| 1860 | 2.1 | +25.7% |
| 1865 | 2.64 | +25.7% |
| 1870 | 3.31 | +25.4% |
| 1875 | 4.15 | +25.4% |
| 1880 | 5.19 | +25.1% |
| 1885 | 6.42 | +23.7% |
| 1890 | 7.65 | +19.2% |
| 1895 | 9.32 | +21.8% |
| 1900 | 12.41 | +33.2% |
| 1905 | 17.74 | +42.9% |
| 1910 | 21.6 | +21.8% |
| 1915 | 21.97 | +1.7% |
| 1920 | 22.35 | +1.7% |
| 1925 | 22.72 | +1.7% |
| 1930 | 23.34 | +2.7% |
| 1935 | 23.95 | +2.6% |
| 1940 | 31.51 | +31.6% |
| 1945 | 35.09 | +11.4% |
| 1950 | 38.09 | +8.5% |
| 1955 | 53.31 | +40.0% |
| 1960 | 54.96 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 62.69 | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 65.27 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 73 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 77 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 99.32 | +29.0% |
| 1999 | 99.55 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 99.92 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 99.75 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 99.75 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.59 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 99.34 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 99.45 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.48 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.52 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.73 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.56 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 95.74 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 93.23 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 90.21 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 89.39 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 88.87 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 88.89 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 89.65 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 91.13 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 92.8 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 94.01 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 94.95 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 95.84 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 96.62 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 95.84 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 90.75 | -5.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 90.75 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 93.74, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 90.75 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.07, 95% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary enrollment selected countries in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | +42.9% | 12.41 | 17.74 |
| 1955 | +40.0% | 38.09 | 53.31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.375 | 0.33 | 0.42 | 2 |
| 1830s | 0.595 | 0.53 | 0.66 | 2 |
| 1840s | 0.95 | 0.84 | 1.06 | 2 |
| 1850s | 1.5 | 1.33 | 1.67 | 2 |
| 1860s | 2.37 | 2.1 | 2.64 | 2 |
| 1870s | 3.73 | 3.31 | 4.15 | 2 |
| 1880s | 5.8 | 5.19 | 6.42 | 2 |
| 1890s | 8.48 | 7.65 | 9.32 | 2 |
| 1900s | 15.07 | 12.41 | 17.74 | 2 |
| 1910s | 21.79 | 21.6 | 21.97 | 2 |
| 1920s | 22.54 | 22.35 | 22.72 | 2 |
| 1930s | 23.64 | 23.34 | 23.95 | 2 |
| 1940s | 33.3 | 31.51 | 35.09 | 2 |
| 1950s | 45.7 | 38.09 | 53.31 | 2 |
| 1960s | 58.83 | 54.96 | 62.69 | 2 |
| 1970s | 69.13 | 65.27 | 73 | 2 |
| 1980s | 77 | 77 | 77 | 1 |
| 1990s | 99.43 | 99.32 | 99.55 | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.51 | 98.56 | 99.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.39 | 88.87 | 95.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.8 | 90.75 | 96.62 | 5 |
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 primary enrollment selected countries in Bolivia?
- Primary enrollment selected countries in Bolivia was 90.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.92 in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 1820.
- How does Bolivia rank for primary enrollment selected countries?
- Bolivia ranks 152nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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