Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Bolivia

Bolivia: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.2% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
17th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2001–2017

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Bolivia, 2001–2017

0.050.10.150.20.252001200920172001: 0.154 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.198 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.153 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.165 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.169 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.053 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.054 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.049 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.049 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.058 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.066 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.235 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.226 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.203 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 0.2% for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 281.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Bolivia peaked at 0.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

Bolivia ranks 17th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Bolivia, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2001 0.2% —
2002 0.2% +28.0%
2003 0.2% -22.7%
2005 0.2% +8.2%
2006 0.2% +2.1%
2007 0.1% -68.6%
2008 0.1% +1.4%
2009 0.0% -9.7%
2011 0.0% +0.1%
2012 0.1% +19.0%
2014 0.1% +13.7%
2015 0.2% +257.6%
2016 0.2% -4.0%
2017 0.2% -10.4%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 0.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 75% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +257.6% 0.1% 0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 14 Honduras 0.3% compare
  2. 15 El Salvador 0.2% compare
  3. 16 Peru 0.2% compare
  4. 18 South Korea 0.2% compare
  5. 19 Paraguay 0.1% compare
  6. 20 Colombia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Bolivia?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education in Bolivia was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Bolivia rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education?
Bolivia ranks 17th out of 24 countries with data for 2017.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 281.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 271 data points, 1981–2021
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