Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban in Bolivia

Bolivia: Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban was 3.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.8%
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
27th
of 34 countries
All-time high
7.1%
in 2007
All-time low
2.1%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia, 2006–2021

24682006201320212006: 62007: 7.12008: 6.52009: 62011: 4.42012: 42014: 2.12015: 2.12016: 2.22017: 2.62018: 32019: 3.32020: 3.42021: 3.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 3.8% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia peaked at 7.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2015.

Bolivia ranks 27th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 6.0% —
2007 7.1% +17.1%
2008 6.5% -8.4%
2009 6.0% -7.6%
2011 4.4% -27.0%
2012 4.0% -8.0%
2014 2.1% -46.8%
2015 2.1% -3.0%
2016 2.2% +4.1%
2017 2.6% +18.5%
2018 3.0% +16.9%
2019 3.3% +9.5%
2020 3.4% +5.2%
2021 3.8% +9.7%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 3.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.1%, 92% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.4% 6.0% 7.1% 4
2010s 2.9% 2.1% 4.4% 8
2020s 3.6% 3.4% 3.8% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 24 Panama 4.1% compare
  2. 25 Ukraine 4.1% compare
  3. 26 Sri Lanka 4.0% compare
  4. 28 Honduras 3.0% compare
  5. 29 Uruguay 2.9% compare
  6. 30 Pakistan 2.6% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia was 3.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2015.
How does Bolivia rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Bolivia ranks 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
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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