Secondary education, general pupils in Bolivia
Bolivia: Secondary education, general pupils was 445,168 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils in Bolivia, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 445,168 for secondary education, general pupils in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Bolivia peaked at 780,975 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 145,095, in 1970.
Bolivia ranks 100th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 145,095 | — |
| 1971 | 158,035 | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 181,022 | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 190,652 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 210,840 | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 228,486 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 292,027 | +27.8% |
| 1981 | 299,334 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 337,786 | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 357,557 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 370,057 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 388,086 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 376,188 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 400,346 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 704,160 | +75.9% |
| 1999 | 780,975 | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 338,922 | -56.6% |
| 2001 | 359,460 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 380,332 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 394,929 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 408,207 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 413,411 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 412,534 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 414,841 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 422,199 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 420,811 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 435,119 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 431,731 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 445,729 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 462,713 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 465,150 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 452,589 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 443,481 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 437,060 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 445,168 | +1.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 445,168 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 759,599, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 445,168 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 268,242, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, general pupils in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +75.9% | 400,346 | 704,160 |
| 2000 | -56.6% | 780,975 | 338,922 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 185,688 | 145,095 | 228,486 | 6 |
| 1980s | 345,862 | 292,027 | 388,086 | 7 |
| 1990s | 628,494 | 400,346 | 780,975 | 3 |
| 2000s | 396,565 | 338,922 | 422,199 | 10 |
| 2010s | 446,527 | 431,731 | 465,150 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More education data for Bolivia
- 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 secondary education, general pupils in Bolivia?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Bolivia was 445,168 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 780,975 in 1999.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 145,095 in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Bolivia ranks 100th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.