Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia
Bolivia: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 8.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 8.7% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in 2021.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia peaked at 30.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2018.
Bolivia ranks 34th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 21.0% | — |
| 2007 | 21.7% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 30.1% | +39.2% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 21.3% | -29.6% |
| 2012 | 21.2% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.5% | -74.2% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 6.0% | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | -25.7% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 9.5% | +95.5% |
| 2021 | 8.7% | -8.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 8.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.1%, 78% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 8.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.8%, 37% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +95.5% | 4.9% | 9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 21.0% | 30.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 4.4% | 21.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 8.7% | 9.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.58 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.823 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 17,718 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,806 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia was 8.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2018.
- How does Bolivia rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Bolivia ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group