Benefits incidence in 1st quintile … 1st Protection Labor rural in Bolivia

Bolivia: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile … 1st Protection Labor rural was 9.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
9.5%
Change on year
up 35.0%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
17.9%
in 2011
All-time low
0.6%
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, 2006–2021

051015202006201320212006: 0.5772007: 1.22008: 142009: 15.62011: 17.92012: 16.12014: 5.92015: 6.52016: 52017: 4.52018: 6.32019: 4.92020: 7.12021: 9.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia is 9.5%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 35.0% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia peaked at 17.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2006.

That places Bolivia 26th out of 36 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.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile … 1st Protection Labor rural in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 0.6% —
2007 1.2% +108.3%
2008 14.0% +1067.3%
2009 15.6% +11.5%
2011 17.9% +14.7%
2012 16.1% -10.4%
2014 5.9% -63.3%
2015 6.5% +9.6%
2016 5.0% -22.6%
2017 4.5% -9.8%
2018 6.3% +40.0%
2019 4.9% -22.0%
2020 7.1% +43.3%
2021 9.5% +35.0%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 9.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.5%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 9.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.9%, 97% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Benefits incidence in 1st quintile … 1st Protection Labor rural 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 +1067.3% 1.2% 14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.9% 0.6% 15.6% 4
2010s 8.4% 4.5% 17.9% 8
2020s 8.3% 7.1% 9.5% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 23 Malawi 10.1% compare
  2. 24 Costa Rica 9.7% compare
  3. 25 Uruguay 9.6% compare
  4. 27 Panama 9.4% compare
  5. 28 Vietnam 9.3% compare
  6. 29 Chile 8.1% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Bolivia was 9.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
How does Bolivia rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Bolivia ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population