Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Bolivia
Bolivia: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions was 5.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Bolivia is 5.4%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 48.2% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Bolivia peaked at 13.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2006.
Bolivia ranks 9th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.4% | — |
| 2007 | 6.1% | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | +98.8% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -53.3% |
| 2015 | 12.4% | +91.1% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 13.1% | +35.2% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -48.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 5.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8%, 1.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 6.5% | 13.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 5.4% | 10.5% | 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 coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Bolivia?
- Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Bolivia was 5.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2006.
- How does Bolivia rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions?
- Bolivia ranks 9th out of 24 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)