Bolivia vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population)
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population) over time
- Bolivia
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 73.9% against 54.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 125 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 63.6% | 2.6% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 60.7% | 3.3% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 54.4% | 16.8% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Bolivia or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Bolivia, at 73.9% against 54.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Bolivia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 19.6%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Bolivia ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).