School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Bolivia
Bolivia: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) was 93.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Bolivia, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 93.3% for school enrollment, primary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Bolivia peaked at 118.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72.4%, in 1970.
Bolivia ranks 160th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 72.4% | — |
| 1971 | 76.0% | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 81.1% | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 83.7% | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 88.3% | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 90.7% | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 88.8% | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 90.5% | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 92.0% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 92.8% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 92.7% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 96.2% | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 102.7% | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 100.0% | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 105.7% | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 95.5% | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 97.7% | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 99.3% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 99.7% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 101.5% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 104.0% | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 106.5% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 107.9% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 109.2% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 110.3% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 112.5% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 118.2% | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 117.3% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 117.8% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 116.4% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 115.9% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 115.2% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 113.6% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 112.8% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 111.4% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 107.5% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 103.8% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 100.3% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 95.6% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 94.1% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 93.9% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 94.6% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 95.6% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 96.5% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 97.2% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 98.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 98.4% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 93.3% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.8% | 72.4% | 92.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 97.9% | 92.7% | 105.7% | 7 |
| 1990s | 104.9% | 97.7% | 112.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.6% | 107.5% | 118.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 93.9% | 103.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 93.3% | 99.1% | 5 |
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 enrollment, primary, female in Bolivia?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Bolivia was 93.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 118.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.4% in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Bolivia ranks 160th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.