Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 177,428 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
177,428 number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
39th
of 136 countries
All-time high
180,971 number
in 2017
All-time low
61,502 number
in 2004
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2018

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k2000200920182000: 90.4k number2001: 85.6k number2002: 67.5k number2003: 67.0k number2004: 61.5k number2005: 64.3k number2006: 69.8k number2007: 76.6k number2008: 72.9k number2009: 127.0k number2010: 150.8k number2011: 178.9k number2012: 178.2k number2013: 176.4k number2014: 180.8k number2015: 179.5k number2016: 178.1k number2017: 181.0k number2018: 177.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 177,428 number.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 143.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 180,971 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 61,502 number, in 2004.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 39th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000 to 2018.
Year number Change
2000 90,383 number
2001 85,552 number -5.3%
2002 67,506 number -21.1%
2003 66,973 number -0.8%
2004 61,502 number -8.2%
2005 64,350 number +4.6%
2006 69,816 number +8.5%
2007 76,556 number +9.7%
2008 72,854 number -4.8%
2009 127,024 number +74.4%
2010 150,780 number +18.7%
2011 178,940 number +18.7%
2012 178,194 number -0.4%
2013 176,358 number -1.0%
2014 180,766 number +2.5%
2015 179,504 number -0.7%
2016 178,061 number -0.8%
2017 180,971 number +1.6%
2018 177,428 number -2.0%

Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 177,428 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 189,268 number, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 177,428 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,072 number, 3.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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
2009 +74.4% 72,854 number 127,024 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78,252 number 61,502 number 127,024 number 10
2010s 175,667 number 150,780 number 180,971 number 9

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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  3. 38 Lao People's Democratic Republic 201,108 number compare
  4. 40 Argentina 157,961 number compare
  5. 41 Ukraine 151,796 number compare
  6. 42 Ecuador 150,719 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 177,428 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 180,971 number in 2017.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 61,502 number in 2004.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 39th out of 136 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.5%. 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 Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,156 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/