Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not … not Protection urban in Bolivia

Bolivia: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not … not Protection urban was 1.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
up 407.5%
World rank
39th
of 40 countries
All-time high
91.7%
in 2006
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Bolivia, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 91.72007: 36.82008: 17.72009: 9.22011: 12.92012: 14.32014: 11.42015: 12.52016: 10.52017: 11.42018: 10.12019: 102020: 0.1972021: 1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 1.0% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in 2021.

That represents a change of up 407.5% on the previous year and down 92.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Bolivia peaked at 91.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.

Bolivia ranks 39th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not … not Protection urban in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 91.7% —
2007 36.8% -59.9%
2008 17.7% -51.9%
2009 9.2% -47.7%
2011 12.9% +39.6%
2012 14.3% +10.5%
2014 11.4% -20.1%
2015 12.5% +9.9%
2016 10.5% -16.4%
2017 11.4% +9.2%
2018 10.1% -11.5%
2019 10.0% -0.8%
2020 0.2% -98.0%
2021 1.0% +407.5%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 1.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.6%, 1% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 1.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.5%, 4% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not … not Protection 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
2021 +407.5% 0.2% 1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.8% 9.2% 91.7% 4
2010s 11.6% 10.0% 14.3% 8
2020s 0.6% 0.2% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 36 South Africa 5.9% compare
  2. 37 Thailand 5.6% compare
  3. 38 Chile 4.5% compare
  4. 40 Mongolia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Bolivia?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Bolivia was 1.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 91.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
How does Bolivia rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Bolivia ranks 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.2%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs