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 121,520 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
121,520
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
79th
of 222 countries
All-time high
121,520
in 2025
All-time low
63,420
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
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 121,520, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 121,520 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 63,420, in 1970.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 79th 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 | 63,420 | — |
| 1971 | 64,859 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 66,428 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 68,136 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 69,799 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 71,305 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 72,734 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 74,302 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 75,595 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 77,370 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 79,009 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 80,522 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 83,013 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 84,743 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 86,380 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 87,870 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 89,527 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 91,144 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 92,591 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 94,216 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 96,083 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 97,412 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 99,539 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 101,608 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 103,792 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 105,430 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 106,962 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 108,618 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 108,729 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 109,210 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 106,447 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 108,188 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 109,333 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 110,255 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 111,084 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 111,790 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 112,366 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 112,842 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 113,522 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 114,142 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 114,703 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 115,146 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 115,581 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 115,718 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 115,822 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 115,785 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 115,675 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 115,593 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 115,467 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 115,450 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 115,430 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 115,382 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 115,299 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 115,173 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 121,334 | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 121,520 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70,395 | 63,420 | 77,370 | 10 |
| 1980s | 86,902 | 79,009 | 94,216 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,738 | 96,083 | 109,210 | 10 |
| 2000s | 110,997 | 106,447 | 114,142 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115,494 | 114,703 | 115,822 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,356 | 115,173 | 121,520 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 76 Togo 128,949 compare
- 77 Tajikistan 127,163 compare
- 78 Haiti 121,538 compare
- 80 Papua New Guinea 115,943 compare
- 81 Chile 115,750 compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 111,791 compare
More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 76,710 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3099 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 638,622 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 663,852 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 333,588 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.7 % change on previous year (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 121,520 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 121,520 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 63,420 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 79th 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 5.0%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release