School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Bolivia

Bolivia: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 236,782 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
236,782 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 202 countries
All-time high
237,274 number
in 2019
All-time low
127,113 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Bolivia, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Bolivia is 236,782 number, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Bolivia peaked at 237,274 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 127,113 number, in 1970.

That places Bolivia 78th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 141,418 number 127,113 number 155,950 number 10
1980s 172,268 number 158,090 number 184,568 number 10
1990s 203,480 number 187,007 number 216,760 number 10
2000s 228,780 number 218,714 number 236,617 number 10
2010s 236,533 number 235,619 number 237,274 number 10
2020s 236,782 number 236,782 number 236,782 number 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 75 Chile 250,598 number compare
  2. 76 Haiti 250,179 number compare
  3. 77 Tajikistan 245,129 number compare
  4. 79 Jordan 231,680 number compare
  5. 80 Togo 228,712 number compare
  6. 81 Sierra Leone 217,622 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

More reference data data for Bolivia

All data for Bolivia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Bolivia?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Bolivia was 236,782 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 237,274 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 127,113 number in 1970.
How does Bolivia rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Bolivia ranks 78th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/