Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Bolivia
Bolivia: Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest was 9.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total SPL benefits.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Bolivia is 9.8%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Bolivia peaked at 14.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2006.
That places Bolivia 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % of total SPL benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.6% | — |
| 2007 | 2.1% | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 14.7% | +615.2% |
| 2009 | 14.6% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | -45.1% |
| 2015 | 8.3% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 9.9% | +39.6% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -32.4% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | +40.6% |
| 2021 | 9.8% | +14.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 9.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.7%, 2.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 9.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.4%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest 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 | +615.2% | 2.1% | 14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 1.6% | 14.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 6.1% | 14.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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 incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Bolivia?
- Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Bolivia was 9.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2006.
- How does Bolivia rank for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest?
- Bolivia ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest quintile (% of total SPL benefits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs (SPL) to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social protection and labor programs benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social protection and labor programs include social insurance, social safety nets, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.