Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social was 2.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.6%
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
11.9%
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, Plurinational State of, 2006–2021

246810122006201320212006: 3.72007: 11.92008: 10.22009: 10.72011: 10.92012: 11.22014: 5.72015: 6.22016: 6.82017: 6.42018: 4.42019: 2.92020: 3.82021: 2.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 2.6%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 11.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2021.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12th 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 in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 3.7%
2007 11.9% +222.1%
2008 10.2% -14.1%
2009 10.7% +4.0%
2011 10.9% +2.1%
2012 11.2% +2.9%
2014 5.7% -49.2%
2015 6.2% +8.7%
2016 6.8% +10.4%
2017 6.4% -6.0%
2018 4.4% -31.2%
2019 2.9% -34.2%
2020 3.8% +31.6%
2021 2.6% -33.0%

Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 2.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.1%, 62% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 2.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.1%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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 +222.1% 3.7% 11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.1% 3.7% 11.9% 4
2010s 6.8% 2.9% 11.2% 8
2020s 3.2% 2.6% 3.8% 2

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  5. 14 Panama 2.1% compare
  6. 15 Mexico 1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2021.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 12th 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, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 373 data points, 2002–2023
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