Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes was 4.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 4.2% for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 16.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2020.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.8% | — |
| 2013 | 16.6% | +333.3% |
| 2014 | 7.3% | -55.8% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | -32.5% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 3.3% | -26.1% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | +78.1% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.3% | 16.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 5 |
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- 21 Malaysia 4.0% compare
- 22 Bhutan 3.8% compare
More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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 teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 4.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2020.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release