School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Bolivia
Bolivia: School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) was 689,319 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Bolivia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, female in Bolivia stood at 689,319 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Bolivia peaked at 689,319 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 339,133 number, in 1970.
Bolivia ranks 79th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female (number) (age female) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 339,133 number | — |
| 1971 | 346,850 number | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 355,156 number | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 363,501 number | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 371,300 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 378,078 number | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 386,908 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 396,470 number | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 406,105 number | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 415,098 number | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 422,811 number | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 431,869 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 441,591 number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 451,401 number | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 460,641 number | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 468,690 number | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 478,021 number | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 487,246 number | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 495,897 number | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 503,574 number | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 510,146 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 518,204 number | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 527,707 number | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 538,177 number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 548,988 number | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 559,284 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 570,371 number | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 580,923 number | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 590,627 number | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 599,185 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 606,443 number | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 614,458 number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 622,681 number | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 630,788 number | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 638,459 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 645,365 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 652,169 number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 658,995 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 665,584 number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 671,608 number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 676,688 number | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 681,177 number | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 684,388 number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 686,259 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 686,836 number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 686,451 number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 686,271 number | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 686,650 number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 687,464 number | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 688,488 number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 689,319 number | +0.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 689,319 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 693,332 number, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 689,319 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 135,248 number, 5.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 375,860 number | 339,133 number | 415,098 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 464,174 number | 422,811 number | 503,574 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 554,361 number | 510,146 number | 599,185 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 640,655 number | 606,443 number | 671,608 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 685,067 number | 676,688 number | 688,488 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 689,319 number | 689,319 number | 689,319 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More education data for Bolivia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.73 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.75 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Bolivia?
- School age population, primary education, female in Bolivia was 689,319 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 689,319 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 339,133 number in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Bolivia ranks 79th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.