Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bolivia
Bolivia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 2.39 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bolivia, 1976–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bolivia stood at 2.39 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bolivia peaked at 2.44 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 93.59 million current US$, in 1989.
Bolivia ranks 81st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 102.62 million current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 120.09 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 106.59 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 148.37 million current US$ | +39.2% |
| 1980 | 183.34 million current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1981 | 159.81 million current US$ | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 155.30 million current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 148.01 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 168.31 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 146.37 million current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 106.75 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 1987 | 118.33 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 121.32 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 93.59 million current US$ | -22.9% |
| 1990 | 162.97 million current US$ | +74.1% |
| 1991 | 179.81 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 192.16 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 195.07 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 272.54 million current US$ | +39.7% |
| 1995 | 325.43 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 337.87 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 371.55 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 408.43 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 395.55 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 393.09 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 431.41 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 476.68 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 492.51 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 499.97 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 512.75 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 577.05 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 731.32 million current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +40.3% |
| 2009 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 1.54 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.74 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.94 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.03 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 2.21 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 2.39 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.20 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 2.39 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 2.39 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 720.82 million current US$, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 2.39 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 967.45 million current US$, 2.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +74.1% | 93.59 million current US$ | 162.97 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.42 million current US$ | 102.62 million current US$ | 148.37 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 140.11 million current US$ | 93.59 million current US$ | 183.34 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 284.14 million current US$ | 162.97 million current US$ | 408.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 636.95 million current US$ | 393.09 million current US$ | 1.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 billion current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 2.44 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.30 billion current US$ | 2.20 billion current US$ | 2.39 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More economy & growth data for Bolivia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9744 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 156.49 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 620.35 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 49.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bolivia?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Bolivia was 2.39 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.59 million current US$ in 1989.
- How does Bolivia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Bolivia ranks 81st out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.