Informal employment: ICLS13) … STEM in Bolivia
Bolivia: Informal employment: ICLS13) … STEM was 130.91 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Informal employment in STEM occupations in Bolivia, 2011–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, informal employment in stem occupations in Bolivia stood at 130.91.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, informal employment in stem occupations in Bolivia peaked at 164.31 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 96.8, in 2018.
Bolivia ranks 11th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Informal employment: ICLS13) … STEM in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 121.42 | — |
| 2012 | 131.65 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 161.06 | +22.3% |
| 2014 | 164.31 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 143.15 | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 103.36 | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 98.49 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 96.8 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 116.99 | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 130.64 | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 151.63 | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 151.51 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 130.91 | -13.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 130.91 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.82, 2.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 130.91 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.12, 2.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 126.36 | 96.8 | 164.31 | 9 |
| 2020s | 141.17 | 130.64 | 151.63 | 4 |
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 informal employment in stem occupations in Bolivia?
- Informal employment in stem occupations in Bolivia was 130.91 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest informal employment in stem occupations recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 164.31 in 2014.
- What is the lowest informal employment in stem occupations recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8 in 2018.
- How does Bolivia rank for informal employment in stem occupations?
- Bolivia ranks 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is informal employment in stem occupations rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Informal employment in STEM occupations (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under ILO Terms of Use (attribution required).
About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.