School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Bolivia

Bolivia: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 509,378 number in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
509,378 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
76th
of 203 countries
All-time high
509,378 number
in 2015
All-time low
210,382 number
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2015

School age population, tertiary education, female in Bolivia, 1970–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k197019922015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2015, school age population, tertiary education, female in Bolivia stood at 509,378 number. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Bolivia peaked at 509,378 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 210,382 number, in 1970.

That places Bolivia 76th out of 203 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, female (number) in Bolivia, 1970 to 2015.
Year number Change
1970 210,382 number —
1971 214,433 number +1.9%
1972 218,636 number +2.0%
1973 223,022 number +2.0%
1974 227,654 number +2.1%
1975 232,558 number +2.2%
1976 236,625 number +1.7%
1977 241,091 number +1.9%
1978 245,994 number +2.0%
1979 251,340 number +2.2%
1980 257,146 number +2.3%
1981 261,615 number +1.7%
1982 266,429 number +1.8%
1983 271,592 number +1.9%
1984 277,181 number +2.1%
1985 283,245 number +2.2%
1986 289,227 number +2.1%
1987 295,492 number +2.2%
1988 302,122 number +2.2%
1989 309,235 number +2.4%
1990 316,881 number +2.5%
1991 324,207 number +2.3%
1992 332,004 number +2.4%
1993 340,176 number +2.5%
1994 348,655 number +2.5%
1995 357,466 number +2.5%
1996 365,671 number +2.3%
1997 373,748 number +2.2%
1998 381,546 number +2.1%
1999 389,162 number +2.0%
2000 396,575 number +1.9%
2001 402,403 number +1.5%
2002 408,716 number +1.6%
2003 415,711 number +1.7%
2004 423,295 number +1.8%
2005 431,417 number +1.9%
2006 439,593 number +1.9%
2007 447,773 number +1.9%
2008 455,893 number +1.8%
2009 464,019 number +1.8%
2010 472,233 number +1.8%
2011 480,212 number +1.7%
2012 487,849 number +1.6%
2013 495,172 number +1.5%
2014 502,328 number +1.4%
2015 509,378 number +1.4%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 509,378 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 509,378 number, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 509,378 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 127,650 number, 4.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 230,174 number 210,382 number 251,340 number 10
1980s 281,328 number 257,146 number 309,235 number 10
1990s 352,952 number 316,881 number 389,162 number 10
2000s 428,540 number 396,575 number 464,019 number 10
2010s 491,195 number 472,233 number 509,378 number 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 73 Haiti 531,222 number compare
  2. 74 Benin 523,902 number compare
  3. 75 Burundi 518,180 number compare
  4. 77 South Sudan 508,318 number compare
  5. 78 Romania 508,296 number compare
  6. 79 Honduras 501,329 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Bolivia?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Bolivia was 509,378 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 509,378 number in 2015.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 210,382 number in 1970.
How does Bolivia rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Bolivia ranks 76th out of 203 countries with data for 2015.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.