Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance was 1.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 1.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 5.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 30th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.3% | — |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -70.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +815.5% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +56.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -72.8% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +572.7% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | +144.4% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -39.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -55.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -53.9% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +34.2% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 1.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 1.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.2%, 24% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +815.5% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| 2015 | +572.7% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.3% | 5.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 2 |
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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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 1.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)