Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st was 23.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
23.1%
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
13th
of 31 countries
All-time high
31.2%
in 2006
All-time low
15.5%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006–2021

01020302006201320212006: 31.22007: 26.92008: 23.72009: 22.22011: 22.12012: 19.42014: 18.72015: 15.52016: 16.52017: 15.72018: 22.32019: 24.12020: 19.42021: 23.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 23.1%.

The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 31.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2015.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 31.2%
2007 26.9% -13.5%
2008 23.7% -12.0%
2009 22.2% -6.4%
2011 22.1% -0.4%
2012 19.4% -12.4%
2014 18.7% -3.2%
2015 15.5% -17.2%
2016 16.5% +6.3%
2017 15.7% -4.8%
2018 22.3% +42.2%
2019 24.1% +7.9%
2020 19.4% -19.7%
2021 23.1% +19.2%

Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 23.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.0%, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.0% 22.2% 31.2% 4
2010s 19.3% 15.5% 24.1% 8
2020s 21.2% 19.4% 23.1% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 10 Armenia 25.0% compare
  2. 11 Honduras 24.3% compare
  3. 12 Malawi 23.9% compare
  4. 14 Republic of Moldova 22.0% compare
  5. 15 Peru 20.0% compare
  6. 16 Costa Rica 18.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 23.1% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2015.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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