Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bolivia

Bolivia: Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
92nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bolivia, 1997–2021

00.10.20.31997200920211997: 0.185 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.198 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.205 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.232 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.223 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.266 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.228 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.215 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.252 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.237 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.275 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.236 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.246 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.203 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.215 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.237 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.201 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.201 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.19 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.137 % of employed population with low education in working age2021: 0.177 % 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 wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.9% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bolivia peaked at 0.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

That places Bolivia 92nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Bolivia, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1997 0.2%
1999 0.2% +7.3%
2000 0.2% +3.3%
2001 0.2% +13.4%
2002 0.2% -4.1%
2003 0.3% +19.5%
2005 0.2% -14.5%
2006 0.2% -5.5%
2007 0.3% +17.3%
2008 0.2% -5.8%
2009 0.3% +15.9%
2011 0.2% -14.4%
2012 0.2% +4.2%
2013 0.2% -17.3%
2014 0.2% +6.1%
2015 0.2% +10.0%
2016 0.2% -15.3%
2017 0.2% +0.3%
2018 0.2% -11.9%
2019 0.2% +6.9%
2020 0.1% -27.5%
2021 0.2% +28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bolivia?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bolivia was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Bolivia rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Bolivia ranks 92nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage workers, 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
Wage workers, 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
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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