Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 2.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 2.9% for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in 2023.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 6.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2019.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 79th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5.6% | — |
| 2010 | 6.5% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -26.5% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -51.7% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -37.7% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +65.4% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.6% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 3.0% | 3 |
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More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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 repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 2.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2019.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 79th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release