Benefit-cost ratio: All Social Protection … urban Protection in Bolivia
Bolivia: Benefit-cost ratio: All Social Protection … urban Protection was 0.1248 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile in Bolivia stood at 0.1248.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile in Bolivia peaked at 0.2028 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0639, in 2006.
Bolivia ranks 29th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Benefit-cost ratio: All Social Protection … urban Protection in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0639 | — |
| 2007 | 0.073 | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1875 | +156.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1966 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1975 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2028 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.11 | -45.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0999 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1007 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1082 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1031 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0981 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1342 | +36.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1248 | -7.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.1248 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1248, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.1248 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1391, 90% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Benefit-cost ratio: All Social Protection … urban Protection 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +156.9% | 0.073 | 0.1875 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1303 | 0.0639 | 0.1966 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1276 | 0.0981 | 0.2028 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1295 | 0.1248 | 0.1342 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 26 El Salvador 0.141 compare
- 27 Peru 0.1391 compare
- 28 Mexico 0.1307 compare
- 30 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1235 compare
- 31 Costa Rica 0.1092 compare
- 32 Paraguay 0.0957 compare
More work & labour data for Bolivia
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,928 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 79.04 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,271 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.58 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.823 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 17,718 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,806 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 77 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.9059 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile in Bolivia?
- Benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile in Bolivia was 0.1248 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2028 in 2012.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0639 in 2006.
- How does Bolivia rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile?
- Bolivia ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor - 1st quintile rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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