Progression to secondary school in Bolivia
Bolivia: Progression to secondary school was 97.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Progression to secondary school in Bolivia, 2009–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, progression to secondary school in Bolivia stood at 97.3%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school in Bolivia peaked at 97.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 94.0%, in 2010.
That places Bolivia 84th out of 167 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Progression to secondary school in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 95.0% | — |
| 2010 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 96.5% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 96.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 97.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 97.2% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 97.3% | +0.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 97.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.5%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 97.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.4%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 94.0% | 97.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 81 Botswana 97.5%
- 82 Seychelles 97.4% compare
- 83 Belize 97.4% compare
- 85 Jamaica 97.1% compare
- 86 New Caledonia 97.0%
- 87 Sao Tome and Principe 97.0% compare
More education data for Bolivia
- 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 progression to secondary school in Bolivia?
- Progression to secondary school in Bolivia was 97.3% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.0% in 2010.
- How does Bolivia rank for progression to secondary school?
- Bolivia ranks 84th out of 167 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).