Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) was 16.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2021, coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Bolivia stood at 16.3%.
The figure is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Bolivia peaked at 20.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2017.
That places Bolivia 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20.7% | — |
| 2007 | 20.2% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 18.8% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 16.5% | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 16.2% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 16.4% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 15.7% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 15.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 15.0% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 16.4% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 19.2% | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | -21.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 16.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.3%, 1.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 16.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.5%, 57% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 17.6% | 20.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 15.0% | 19.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 16.3% | 20.9% | 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 of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Bolivia?
- Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Bolivia was 16.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2017.
- How does Bolivia rank for coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile?
- Bolivia ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.