Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 49.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
49.4%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
12th
of 37 countries
All-time high
66.7%
in 2006
All-time low
37.8%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006–2021

02040602006201320212006: 66.72007: 64.22008: 37.92009: 38.12011: 38.22012: 37.82014: 54.52015: 54.62016: 57.42017: 51.92018: 57.12019: 59.72020: 50.42021: 49.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 49.4% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2021.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 66.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2012.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 66.7%
2007 64.2% -3.7%
2008 37.9% -41.1%
2009 38.1% +0.6%
2011 38.2% +0.2%
2012 37.8% -0.9%
2014 54.5% +44.0%
2015 54.6% +0.2%
2016 57.4% +5.2%
2017 51.9% -9.7%
2018 57.1% +10.0%
2019 59.7% +4.7%
2020 50.4% -15.6%
2021 49.4% -2.1%

Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 49.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.5%, 86% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 49.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.1%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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
2014 +44.0% 37.8% 54.5%
2008 -41.1% 64.2% 37.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.7% 37.9% 66.7% 4
2010s 51.4% 37.8% 59.7% 8
2020s 49.9% 49.4% 50.4% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 9 Paraguay 58.0% compare
  2. 10 Pakistan 57.5% compare
  3. 11 Mexico 54.1% compare
  4. 13 Brazil 48.1% compare
  5. 14 Uruguay 47.8% compare
  6. 15 Panama 47.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 49.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2012.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population