Benefit-cost ratio: All Social … Protection extreme poor 2.15 in Bolivia

Bolivia: Benefit-cost ratio: All Social … Protection extreme poor 2.15 was 0.0184 <$2.15 a day in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0184 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
27th
of 37 countries
All-time high
0.0878 <$2.15 a day
in 2011
All-time low
0.011 <$2.15 a day
in 2019
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor in Bolivia, 2006–2021

0.020.040.060.082006201320212006: 0.024 <$2.15 a day2007: 0.026 <$2.15 a day2008: 0.078 <$2.15 a day2009: 0.075 <$2.15 a day2011: 0.088 <$2.15 a day2012: 0.084 <$2.15 a day2014: 0.024 <$2.15 a day2015: 0.03 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.022 <$2.15 a day2017: 0.032 <$2.15 a day2018: 0.025 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.011 <$2.15 a day2020: 0.02 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.018 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2021, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor in Bolivia stood at 0.0184 <$2.15 a day.

The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor in Bolivia peaked at 0.0878 <$2.15 a day in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.011 <$2.15 a day, in 2019.

That places Bolivia 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Benefit-cost ratio: All Social … Protection extreme poor 2.15 in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 0.0243 <$2.15 a day —
2007 0.0264 <$2.15 a day +8.6%
2008 0.0782 <$2.15 a day +196.5%
2009 0.0747 <$2.15 a day -4.5%
2011 0.0878 <$2.15 a day +17.6%
2012 0.0841 <$2.15 a day -4.3%
2014 0.024 <$2.15 a day -71.4%
2015 0.0302 <$2.15 a day +25.9%
2016 0.0224 <$2.15 a day -26.0%
2017 0.0325 <$2.15 a day +45.3%
2018 0.0251 <$2.15 a day -22.7%
2019 0.011 <$2.15 a day -56.0%
2020 0.0205 <$2.15 a day +85.3%
2021 0.0184 <$2.15 a day -10.0%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 0.0184 <$2.15 a day is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0556 <$2.15 a day, 33% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 0.0184 <$2.15 a day is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0142 <$2.15 a day, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Benefit-cost ratio: All Social … Protection extreme poor 2.15 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
2008 +196.5% 0.0264 <$2.15 a day 0.0782 <$2.15 a day

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0509 <$2.15 a day 0.0243 <$2.15 a day 0.0782 <$2.15 a day 4
2010s 0.0396 <$2.15 a day 0.011 <$2.15 a day 0.0878 <$2.15 a day 8
2020s 0.0194 <$2.15 a day 0.0184 <$2.15 a day 0.0205 <$2.15 a day 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 24 Turkey 0.0289 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 25 Peru 0.0255 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 26 Chile 0.0251 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 28 Ecuador 0.0165 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 29 Mexico 0.0147 <$2.15 a day compare
  6. 30 El Salvador 0.0142 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor in Bolivia?
Benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor in Bolivia was 0.0184 <$2.15 a day in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0878 <$2.15 a day in 2011.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.011 <$2.15 a day in 2019.
How does Bolivia rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor?
Bolivia ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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