Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Bolivia
Bolivia: Population only receiving All Social Assistance was 90.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Bolivia, 2006–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 90.1% for population only receiving all social assistance in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Bolivia peaked at 90.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2006.
Bolivia ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.0% | — |
| 2007 | 50.3% | +524.9% |
| 2008 | 65.2% | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 70.7% | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 68.1% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 68.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 71.1% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 58.6% | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 60.7% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 60.1% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 69.4% | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 89.8% | +29.5% |
| 2021 | 90.1% | +0.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 90.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.3%, 9.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 90.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.9%, 2.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population only receiving All Social Assistance 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +524.9% | 8.0% | 50.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.6% | 8.0% | 70.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 58.6% | 71.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 89.8% | 90.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 2 Thailand 82.6% compare
- 3 El Salvador 80.4% compare
- 4 South Africa 75.0% compare
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 population only receiving all social assistance in Bolivia?
- Population only receiving all social assistance in Bolivia was 90.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2006.
- How does Bolivia rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
- Bolivia ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)