Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile … 3rd Protection Labor Social in Bolivia

Bolivia: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile … 3rd Protection Labor Social was 7.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
7.0%
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
33rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
29.0%
in 2006
All-time low
4.7%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Bolivia, 2006–2021

510152025302006201320212006: 292007: 22.82008: 15.72009: 15.62011: 10.92012: 10.72014: 4.72015: 4.92016: 5.22017: 5.72018: 5.92019: 6.82020: 8.32021: 7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 7.0% for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Bolivia peaked at 29.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2014.

That places Bolivia 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile … 3rd Protection Labor Social in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 29.0% —
2007 22.8% -21.4%
2008 15.7% -31.2%
2009 15.6% -0.3%
2011 10.9% -30.2%
2012 10.7% -1.7%
2014 4.7% -56.0%
2015 4.9% +3.0%
2016 5.2% +6.3%
2017 5.7% +10.4%
2018 5.9% +2.6%
2019 6.8% +16.3%
2020 8.3% +21.4%
2021 7.0% -15.9%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 7.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.3%, 38% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 7.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.5%, 40% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.8% 15.6% 29.0% 4
2010s 6.8% 4.7% 10.9% 8
2020s 7.6% 7.0% 8.3% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 30 Indonesia 9.5% compare
  2. 31 Colombia 9.3% compare
  3. 32 Paraguay 8.1% compare
  4. 34 Peru 6.6% compare
  5. 35 Malawi 5.5% compare
  6. 36 El Salvador 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Bolivia?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Bolivia was 7.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2014.
How does Bolivia rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Bolivia ranks 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. 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 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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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