Bolivia vs Least developed countries: Literacy rate, adult female
Bolivia
94.8%
in 2024
Least developed countries
62.2%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
35th
Least developed countries rank
34th
Literacy rate, adult female over time
- Bolivia
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 94.8% against 62.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 32.6%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.5 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 35th and Least developed countries ranks 34th of 89 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.3% | 34.9% | 37.4% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 85.1% | 45.1% | 40.0% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 52.0% | 37.5% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 92.9% | 61.2% | 31.7% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult female, Bolivia or Least developed countries?
- Bolivia, at 94.8% against 62.2% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult female between Bolivia and Least developed countries?
- 32.6%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Least developed countries?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Least developed countries rank globally for literacy rate, adult female?
- Bolivia ranks 35th and Least developed countries ranks 34th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.