Primary school attendance selected countries in Bolivia
Bolivia: Primary school attendance selected countries was 98.8 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Primary school attendance selected countries in Bolivia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, primary school attendance selected countries in Bolivia stood at 98.8. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 30.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school attendance selected countries in Bolivia peaked at 98.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 75.8, in 2020.
That places Bolivia 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Primary school attendance selected countries in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.6 | — |
| 2001 | 92.7 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 93.1 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 83.25 | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 94.4 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 94.9 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 95.4 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 98 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 97.71 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 97.3 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.1 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.3 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 96.9 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 97.2 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.8 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 97.8 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 98 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.8 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 98.6 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 75.8 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 98.8 | +30.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 98.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 93.58, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 98.8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.64, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary school attendance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +30.3% | 75.8 | 98.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.94 | 83.25 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.5 | 95.8 | 98.8 | 9 |
| 2020s | 87.3 | 75.8 | 98.8 | 2 |
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 school attendance selected countries in Bolivia?
- Primary school attendance selected countries in Bolivia was 98.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school attendance selected countries recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8 in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary school attendance selected countries recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.8 in 2020.
- How does Bolivia rank for primary school attendance selected countries?
- Bolivia ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is primary school attendance selected countries rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school attendance selected countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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