Beneficiary incidence: All Social … extreme Assistance Social in Bolivia

Bolivia: Beneficiary incidence: All Social … extreme Assistance Social was 2.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.6%
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
14th
of 38 countries
All-time high
12.8%
in 2007
All-time low
2.6%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Bolivia, 2006–2021

2.557.51012.52006201320212006: 5.12007: 12.82008: 10.52009: 10.82011: 11.12012: 11.42014: 5.72015: 6.32016: 7.42017: 6.92018: 4.82019: 2.92020: 3.82021: 2.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 2.6% for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Bolivia peaked at 12.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2021.

That places Bolivia 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence: All Social … extreme Assistance Social in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 5.1% —
2007 12.8% +148.9%
2008 10.5% -17.4%
2009 10.8% +2.6%
2011 11.1% +2.9%
2012 11.4% +2.6%
2014 5.7% -49.8%
2015 6.3% +9.3%
2016 7.4% +17.5%
2017 6.9% -6.2%
2018 4.8% -30.8%
2019 2.9% -38.8%
2020 3.8% +30.8%
2021 2.6% -33.0%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 2.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.3%, 40% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 2.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.4%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.8% 5.1% 12.8% 4
2010s 7.1% 2.9% 11.4% 8
2020s 3.2% 2.6% 3.8% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 12 Indonesia 4.8% compare
  2. 13 Peru 3.2% compare
  3. 15 Serbia 2.5% compare
  4. 16 Panama 2.4% compare
  5. 17 Paraguay 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Bolivia?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Bolivia was 2.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2021.
How does Bolivia rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Bolivia ranks 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 373 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