Coverage (%) - Social Pensions in Bolivia
Bolivia: Coverage (%) - Social Pensions was 21.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage (%) - Social Pensions in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, coverage (%) - social pensions in Bolivia stood at 21.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - social pensions in Bolivia peaked at 26.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2006.
That places Bolivia 5th out of 25 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Coverage (%) - Social Pensions in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.7% | — |
| 2007 | 13.2% | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 19.4% | +47.6% |
| 2012 | 20.0% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 21.0% | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 21.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 22.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 26.0% | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 21.9% | -15.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 21.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.5%, 2.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 11.7% | 13.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 19.4% | 22.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 21.9% | 26.0% | 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 (%) - social pensions in Bolivia?
- Coverage (%) - social pensions in Bolivia was 21.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - social pensions recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - social pensions recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2006.
- How does Bolivia rank for coverage (%) - social pensions?
- Bolivia ranks 5th out of 25 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)