Gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 was 4.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 in Bolivia, 1992–2024
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 in Bolivia stood at 4.4%.
The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and up 29.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 in Bolivia peaked at 30.9% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -6.3%, in 1999.
That places Bolivia 41st out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.7% | -6.3% | 30.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 7.9% | 19.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 3.4% | 6.0% | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Bolivia
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 78.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 84.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 86.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 72.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 80.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 86.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 74.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 in Bolivia?
- Gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 in Bolivia was 4.4% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 1993.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025 recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.3% in 1999.
- How does Bolivia rank for gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025?
- Bolivia ranks 41st out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gender wage gap: 2000 vs. 2025. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Difference between average earnings of men and average earnings of women expressed as a percentage of average earnings of men.