Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 5th Assistance urban in Bolivia

Bolivia: Adequacy of benefits: All Social Assistance … 5th Assistance urban was 2.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.6%
Change on year
up 21.8%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2019
All-time low
1.6%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Bolivia, 2006–2021

01232006201320212006: 2.92007: 2.62008: 32009: 2.82011: 2.32012: 2.12014: 1.62015: 1.62016: 1.92017: 2.52018: 2.72019: 3.42020: 2.22021: 2.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Bolivia is 2.6%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 21.8% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Bolivia peaked at 3.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2014.

That places Bolivia 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 … 5th Assistance urban in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 2.9% —
2007 2.6% -9.7%
2008 3.0% +16.2%
2009 2.8% -8.1%
2011 2.3% -17.7%
2012 2.1% -6.1%
2014 1.6% -27.3%
2015 1.6% +5.1%
2016 1.9% +18.1%
2017 2.5% +28.2%
2018 2.7% +9.8%
2019 3.4% +23.8%
2020 2.2% -36.0%
2021 2.6% +21.8%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 2.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8% 2.6% 3.0% 4
2010s 2.3% 1.6% 3.4% 8
2020s 2.4% 2.2% 2.6% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 23 Dominican Republic 3.4% compare
  2. 24 Indonesia 3.3% compare
  3. 25 Sri Lanka 2.9% compare
  4. 27 Ukraine 2.5% compare
  5. 28 Panama 2.1% compare
  6. 29 Honduras 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Bolivia?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Bolivia was 2.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2014.
How does Bolivia rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Bolivia ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 336 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