Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (4th) in Bolivia

Bolivia: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (4th) was 4.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4.3%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2007
All-time low
2.2%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2006–2021

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

2468102006201320212006: 8.42007: 92008: 8.32009: 7.72011: 5.22012: 4.82014: 2.52015: 2.22016: 2.42017: 3.12018: 3.12019: 3.52020: 4.52021: 4.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 4.3% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2021.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia peaked at 9.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2015.

Bolivia ranks 26th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (4th) in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 8.4% —
2007 9.0% +7.9%
2008 8.3% -7.9%
2009 7.7% -6.9%
2011 5.2% -33.2%
2012 4.8% -6.4%
2014 2.5% -47.3%
2015 2.2% -11.7%
2016 2.4% +8.7%
2017 3.1% +26.7%
2018 3.1% -1.4%
2019 3.5% +13.8%
2020 4.5% +29.2%
2021 4.3% -4.1%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 4.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.0%, 87% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.4% 7.7% 9.0% 4
2010s 3.4% 2.2% 5.2% 8
2020s 4.4% 4.3% 4.5% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 23 Panama 5.0% compare
  2. 24 Thailand 4.8% compare
  3. 25 Sri Lanka 4.6% compare
  4. 27 Ukraine 4.0% compare
  5. 28 Malawi 3.8% compare
  6. 29 Pakistan 3.7% compare

See the full ranking of 35 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 4.3% 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 9.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
How does Bolivia rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Bolivia ranks 26th out of 35 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 16.7%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 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