Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban in Bolivia

Bolivia: Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban was 20.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.0%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
27.4%
in 2006
All-time low
17.4%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia, 2006–2021

01020302006201320212006: 27.42007: 17.42008: 18.52009: 18.62011: 18.12012: 19.32014: 18.72015: 18.82016: 19.22017: 18.12018: 17.82019: 18.52020: 20.12021: 20

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 20.0% for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia peaked at 27.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2007.

Bolivia ranks 3rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 4th Assistance urban in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 27.4% —
2007 17.4% -36.5%
2008 18.5% +6.1%
2009 18.6% +0.9%
2011 18.1% -3.2%
2012 19.3% +6.7%
2014 18.7% -2.8%
2015 18.8% +0.3%
2016 19.2% +2.3%
2017 18.1% -5.8%
2018 17.8% -1.7%
2019 18.5% +4.1%
2020 20.1% +8.7%
2021 20.0% -0.9%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 20.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 1.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 20.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.1%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 4th 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 -36.5% 27.4% 17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.5% 17.4% 27.4% 4
2010s 18.6% 17.8% 19.3% 8
2020s 20.0% 20.0% 20.1% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 1 Cote d'Ivoire 27.3% compare
  2. 2 Vietnam 20.3% compare
  3. 4 El Salvador 19.9% compare
  4. 5 Chile 19.5% compare
  5. 6 Georgia 19.3% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia was 20.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2007.
How does Bolivia rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Bolivia ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th 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