Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.98 GPIA
in 1992
Years of data
23
1992–2024
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 1 GPIA for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.98 GPIA, in 1992.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.98 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.993 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.99 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.996 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.995 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.995 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.998 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.999 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.999 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.998 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 1 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 1 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 GPIA, 100% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.98 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9962 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9997 GPIA | 0.998 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 16 Argentina 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Panama 1 GPIA compare
- 16 Peru 1 GPIA compare
- 19 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Armenia 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Azerbaijan 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Brazil 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Ecuador 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Egypt 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Georgia 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Guatemala 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Indonesia 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Kuwait 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Sri Lanka 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Paraguay 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Palestine, State of 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Singapore 1 GPIA compare
- 19 El Salvador 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Serbia 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Tonga 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Uruguay 1 GPIA compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA 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 youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.98 GPIA in 1992.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 19th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release