Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile … 1st Protection Labor Social in Bolivia
Bolivia: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile … 1st Protection Labor Social was 17.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia is 17.1%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia peaked at 58.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2019.
That places Bolivia 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile … 1st Protection Labor Social in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 44.0% | — |
| 2007 | 36.7% | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 55.8% | +52.3% |
| 2009 | 58.8% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 37.0% | -37.2% |
| 2012 | 38.3% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | -65.1% |
| 2015 | 13.8% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 13.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 19.1% | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 16.3% | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | -29.3% |
| 2020 | 19.3% | +67.9% |
| 2021 | 17.1% | -11.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 17.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.6%, 1.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 17.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.7%, 67% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.8% | 36.7% | 58.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 11.5% | 38.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 17.1% | 19.3% | 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 17.1% 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 58.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2019.
- How does Bolivia rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Bolivia ranks 27th out of 37 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 53.6%. 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. 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