Part time employment, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Part time employment, female was 56.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1989–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
In 2024, part time employment, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 56.3%. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 56.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.2%, in 1993.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 14th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Part time employment, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 37.6% | — |
| 1991 | 38.0% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 36.0% | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 35.2% | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 35.8% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 41.6% | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 38.3% | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 50.8% | +32.8% |
| 2002 | 44.8% | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 47.4% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 40.9% | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 38.7% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 38.2% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 38.6% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 41.9% | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 42.9% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 37.7% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 39.2% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 40.3% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 41.5% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 47.7% | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 51.1% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 51.9% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 53.1% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 46.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 53.8% | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 54.1% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 54.4% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 56.3% | +3.5% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 56.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.6%, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 56.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.5%, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.6% | 37.6% | 37.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 37.3% | 35.2% | 41.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 38.2% | 50.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 37.7% | 53.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 46.5% | 56.3% | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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 part time employment, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Part time employment, female in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 56.3% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 56.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2% in 1993.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for part time employment, female?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 14th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.