Gini inequality index: All Social … Protection Labor urban in Bolivia

Bolivia: Gini inequality index: All Social … Protection Labor urban was 2.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.3%
Change on year
down 37.8%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2009
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Bolivia, 2006–2021

02462006201320212006: 12007: 1.32008: 5.52009: 6.12011: 5.52012: 5.42014: 1.52015: 1.12016: 0.7282017: 1.32018: 0.6292019: 0.2342020: 3.62021: 2.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 2.3% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in 2021.

The figure is down 37.8% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Bolivia peaked at 6.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.

That places Bolivia 27th out of 36 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: All Social … Protection Labor urban in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 1.0% —
2007 1.3% +22.8%
2008 5.5% +338.1%
2009 6.1% +11.7%
2011 5.5% -10.5%
2012 5.4% -1.7%
2014 1.5% -72.2%
2015 1.1% -23.7%
2016 0.7% -36.3%
2017 1.3% +77.7%
2018 0.6% -51.4%
2019 0.2% -62.8%
2020 3.6% +1450.1%
2021 2.3% -37.8%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 2.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 3.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 2.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.3%, 69% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gini inequality index: All Social … Protection Labor 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +1450.1% 0.2% 3.6%
2008 +338.1% 1.3% 5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 1.0% 6.1% 4
2010s 2.1% 0.2% 5.5% 8
2020s 2.9% 2.3% 3.6% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 24 Dominican Republic 3.3% compare
  2. 25 Indonesia 2.8% compare
  3. 26 Sri Lanka 2.6% compare
  4. 28 Peru 1.5% compare
  5. 29 El Salvador 1.5% compare
  6. 30 South Africa 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Bolivia?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Bolivia was 2.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does Bolivia rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Bolivia ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. 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 Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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