Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in Bolivia
Bolivia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes was 32,663 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Bolivia, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 32,663 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Bolivia peaked at 35,203 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,051, in 1973.
Bolivia ranks 48th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 3,051 | — |
| 1990 | 16,993 | +457.0% |
| 1998 | 23,880 | +40.5% |
| 1999 | 8,255 | -65.4% |
| 2000 | 12,964 | +57.0% |
| 2001 | 12,279 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 12,791 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 11,102 | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 7,929 | -28.6% |
| 2005 | 6,601 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 7,680 | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 14,598 | +90.1% |
| 2008 | 5,754 | -60.6% |
| 2009 | 27,161 | +372.0% |
| 2010 | 24,630 | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 29,852 | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 30,003 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 31,727 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 26,607 | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 23,823 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 27,595 | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 27,091 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 28,167 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 30,166 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 33,721 | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 35,203 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 28,455 | -19.2% |
| 2024 | 32,663 | +14.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 32,663 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,988, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 32,663 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,509, 9.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +457.0% | 3,051 | 16,993 |
| 2009 | +372.0% | 5,754 | 27,161 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,051 | 3,051 | 3,051 | 1 |
| 1990s | 16,376 | 8,255 | 23,880 | 3 |
| 2000s | 11,886 | 5,754 | 27,161 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,966 | 23,823 | 31,727 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,510 | 28,455 | 35,203 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Bolivia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Bolivia was 32,663 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 35,203 in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,051 in 1973.
- How does Bolivia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Bolivia ranks 48th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release