Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia

Bolivia: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 17.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
17.9%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
21.1%
in 2008
All-time low
14.8%
in 2018
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia, 2006–2021

051015202006201320212006: 16.72007: 182008: 21.12009: 19.92011: 202012: 19.92014: 16.52015: 16.72016: 15.72017: 15.22018: 14.82019: 162020: 18.82021: 17.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia stood at 17.9%.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia peaked at 21.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2018.

Bolivia ranks 26th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 16.7% —
2007 18.0% +7.4%
2008 21.1% +17.2%
2009 19.9% -5.4%
2011 20.0% +0.1%
2012 19.9% -0.2%
2014 16.5% -17.0%
2015 16.7% +1.3%
2016 15.7% -6.1%
2017 15.2% -3.3%
2018 14.8% -2.8%
2019 16.0% +8.1%
2020 18.8% +18.0%
2021 17.9% -5.1%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 17.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.2%, 84% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9% 16.7% 21.1% 4
2010s 16.8% 14.8% 20.0% 8
2020s 18.4% 17.9% 18.8% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 23 Georgia 18.4% compare
  2. 24 Romania 18.0% compare
  3. 25 Moldova 18.0% compare
  4. 27 Belarus 17.8% compare
  5. 28 Turkey 17.5% compare
  6. 29 Serbia 17.2% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Bolivia was 17.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2018.
How does Bolivia rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Bolivia ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population