Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 17.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
17.8%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
22nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
27.4%
in 2008
All-time low
7.0%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006–2021

5101520252006201320212006: 22.2 preT2007: 13.9 preT2008: 27.4 preT2009: 19.3 preT2011: 16.8 preT2012: 15.9 preT2014: 7 preT2015: 15.3 preT2016: 9 preT2017: 15.4 preT2018: 11 preT2019: 24.1 preT2020: 17.6 preT2021: 17.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 17.8%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 27.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2014.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22nd out of 27 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 in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2006 22.2%
2007 13.9% -37.6%
2008 27.4% +97.9%
2009 19.3% -29.7%
2011 16.8% -13.1%
2012 15.9% -5.4%
2014 7.0% -55.6%
2015 15.3% +118.0%
2016 9.0% -41.0%
2017 15.4% +70.3%
2018 11.0% -28.8%
2019 24.1% +120.0%
2020 17.6% -27.0%
2021 17.8% +1.1%

Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 17.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.5%, 70% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.7% 13.9% 27.4% 4
2010s 14.3% 7.0% 24.1% 8
2020s 17.7% 17.6% 17.8% 2

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  4. 23 Paraguay 17.0% compare
  5. 24 Chile 16.5% compare
  6. 25 Burkina Faso 9.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 17.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2014.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 254 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group