Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme was 64.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
64.5%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
64.5%
in 2021
All-time low
11.4%
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006–2021

2040602006201320212006: 11.4 <$2.15 a day2007: 16.2 <$2.15 a day2008: 52.8 <$2.15 a day2009: 53.8 <$2.15 a day2011: 46.2 <$2.15 a day2012: 41.5 <$2.15 a day2014: 34.3 <$2.15 a day2015: 36.9 <$2.15 a day2016: 27.4 <$2.15 a day2017: 40.6 <$2.15 a day2018: 46.2 <$2.15 a day2019: 48.6 <$2.15 a day2020: 61.2 <$2.15 a day2021: 64.5 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 64.5%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 64.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2006.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 25th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006 to 2021.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 11.4%
2007 16.2% +41.2%
2008 52.8% +226.7%
2009 53.8% +1.9%
2011 46.2% -14.2%
2012 41.5% -10.1%
2014 34.3% -17.2%
2015 36.9% +7.5%
2016 27.4% -25.7%
2017 40.6% +47.9%
2018 46.2% +13.8%
2019 48.6% +5.1%
2020 61.2% +26.0%
2021 64.5% +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.6% 11.4% 53.8% 4
2010s 40.2% 27.4% 48.6% 8
2020s 62.9% 61.2% 64.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 64.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 64.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2006.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -extreme rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 371 data points, 2002–2023
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