Youth literacy in Bolivia

In Bolivia, 99.8% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1976.

Measure: Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 Unit: % of people aged 15 to 24 Data: 1976 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Bolivia, 2024 99.8% % of people aged 15 to 24
Change from 2023 +0.3percentage points 2023: 99.5%

Youth literacy in Bolivia over time

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% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 (% of people aged 15 to 24), 2000 to 2024
Period Bolivia
2024 99.8%
2023 99.5%
2021 99.5%
2020 99.6%
2019 99.5%
2018 99.6%
2017 99.4%
2016 99.4%
2015 99.4%
2014 99.4%
2013 99.3%
2012 99.0%
2011 99.0%
2009 99.4%
2008 99.1%
2007 99.4%
2006 98.4%
2005 98.8%
2004 99.1%
2003 98.3%
2002 98.1%
2001 97.3%
2000 97.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 99.5% in 2023.
  • Since 2013, when it was 99.3%, the figure has changed by +0.5 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
LR.AG15T24 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1976 to 2024 for Bolivia
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org