Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female was 75.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1992–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 75.0% for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 81.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 1992.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 50.1% | — |
| 2001 | 62.1% | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 70.7% | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 71.9% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 73.7% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 74.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 81.8% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 75.0% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 50.1% | 50.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 69.6% | 62.1% | 73.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 74.3% | 81.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 21 El Salvador 79.2% compare
- 22 Peru 77.4% compare
- 23 South Africa 76.8% compare
- 25 Cambodia 70.9% compare
- 26 Iran, Islamic Republic of 66.5% compare
- 27 Guatemala 65.6% compare
More reference data data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 75.0% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 81.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 1992.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2015.
- Is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/