ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Bolivia
The ILO estimates that 7.7% of young people in Bolivia were not in employment, education or training in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2005.
Bolivia, 2025
7.7%
Change from 2024
−0.3percentage points
World, 2025
20.0%
Position in 2025
163rd of 181
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Bolivia over time
View
Bolivia
World
×
The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of youth aged 15 to 24. Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates). Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Bolivia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.7% | 20.0% |
| 2024 | 8.0% | 19.9% |
| 2023 | 9.6% | 19.7% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | 20.4% |
| 2021 | 11.0% | 21.4% |
| 2020 | 13.7% | 22.7% |
| 2019 | 11.6% | 21.3% |
| 2018 | 10.8% | 21.4% |
| 2017 | 11.6% | 21.4% |
| 2016 | 10.8% | 21.4% |
Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 8.0% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 14.6%, the figure has changed by −6.8 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2025, Bolivia has the 163rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 20.0%.
More for Bolivia
All statistics for Bolivia
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
5.0%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
98.9%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
96.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
80.8%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
9.3%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
8.1%
2024 · UNESCO UIS