Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 78.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Bolivia, 1991–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 78.3% for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Bolivia peaked at 78.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 1994.
That places Bolivia 7th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 54.6% | — |
| 1992 | 56.1% | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 55.8% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 48.7% | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 49.0% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 63.4% | +29.2% |
| 2000 | 63.4% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 66.1% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 62.8% | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 59.7% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 64.4% | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 68.1% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 63.3% | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 66.5% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 68.1% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 65.8% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 67.5% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 64.4% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 66.6% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 65.1% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 63.3% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 63.3% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 66.7% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 71.5% | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 67.8% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 76.5% | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 77.2% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 76.8% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 78.3% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.6% | 48.7% | 63.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 64.7% | 59.7% | 68.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 63.3% | 71.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 67.8% | 78.3% | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Bolivia
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,928 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 79.04 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,271 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 77 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.9059 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 78.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Bolivia?
- Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Bolivia was 78.3% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 1994.
- How does Bolivia rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Bolivia ranks 7th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).