School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 247,402 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
247,402
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 222 countries
All-time high
247,402
in 2025
All-time low
127,802
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 247,402 for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 247,402 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 127,802, in 1970.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 78th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 127,802 | — |
| 1971 | 130,801 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 134,054 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 137,577 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 141,016 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 144,141 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 147,074 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 150,298 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 152,962 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 156,609 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 160,021 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 163,165 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 168,252 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 171,832 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 175,192 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 178,242 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 181,672 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 184,962 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 187,858 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 191,109 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 194,874 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 197,557 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 201,860 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 206,079 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 210,383 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 213,682 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 216,959 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 220,487 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 220,948 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 222,008 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 217,126 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 220,732 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 223,125 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 225,066 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 226,819 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 228,319 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 229,542 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 230,544 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 231,961 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 233,259 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 234,433 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 235,370 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 236,288 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 236,594 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 236,828 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 236,765 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 236,534 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 236,354 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 236,092 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 236,054 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 236,017 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 235,919 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 235,750 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 235,495 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 247,026 | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 247,402 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142,233 | 127,802 | 156,609 | 10 |
| 1980s | 176,230 | 160,021 | 191,109 | 10 |
| 1990s | 210,484 | 194,874 | 222,008 | 10 |
| 2000s | 226,649 | 217,126 | 233,259 | 10 |
| 2010s | 236,131 | 234,433 | 236,828 | 10 |
| 2020s | 239,602 | 235,495 | 247,402 | 6 |
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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 school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 247,402 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 247,402 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,802 in 1970.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 78th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release