Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 2.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban in Bolivia stood at 2.6%.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban in Bolivia peaked at 5.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2006.
That places Bolivia 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.4% | — |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +982.5% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -75.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +248.9% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -5.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 2.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Bolivia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +982.5% | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| 2020 | +248.9% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 0.4% | 5.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.8% | 4.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 18 Uruguay 2.7% compare
- 19 Kosovo 2.6% compare
- 19 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2.6% compare
- 22 Costa Rica 2.4% compare
- 23 Ecuador 2.3% compare
- 24 El Salvador 2.2% compare
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 gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban in Bolivia?
- Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban in Bolivia was 2.6% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2006.
- How does Bolivia rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban?
- Bolivia ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gini inequality index reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index