Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 2nd Assistance urban in Bolivia

Bolivia: Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 2nd Assistance urban was 20.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
20.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
34th
of 39 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2007
All-time low
13.4%
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia, 2006–2021

05101520252006201320212006: 13.42007: 23.22008: 22.42009: 21.92011: 22.12012: 22.62014: 222015: 222016: 22.62017: 22.92018: 22.72019: 22.42020: 20.42021: 20.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia stood at 20.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia peaked at 23.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2006.

Bolivia ranks 34th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 2nd Assistance urban in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 13.4% —
2007 23.2% +73.7%
2008 22.4% -3.7%
2009 21.9% -2.1%
2011 22.1% +1.0%
2012 22.6% +2.2%
2014 22.0% -2.8%
2015 22.0% +0.2%
2016 22.6% +2.5%
2017 22.9% +1.2%
2018 22.7% -0.7%
2019 22.4% -1.3%
2020 20.4% -8.7%
2021 20.5% +0.2%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 20.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.3%, 88% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 20.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.4%, 81% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 2nd Assistance urban in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +73.7% 13.4% 23.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.2% 13.4% 23.2% 4
2010s 22.4% 22.0% 22.9% 8
2020s 20.5% 20.4% 20.5% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

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  3. 33 El Salvador 20.7% compare
  4. 35 Vietnam 20.2% compare
  5. 36 Serbia 20.0% compare
  6. 37 Cote d'Ivoire 20.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia was 20.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2006.
How does Bolivia rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Bolivia ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population