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

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st was 2.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.3%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
20th
of 27 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2007
All-time low
2.3%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2006–2021

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

2468102006201320212006: 5.7 poorest2007: 9 poorest2008: 6.3 poorest2009: 4.4 poorest2011: 5.5 poorest2012: 6.7 poorest2014: 3 poorest2015: 3.7 poorest2016: 2.8 poorest2017: 3.9 poorest2018: 2.9 poorest2019: 2.7 poorest2020: 2.6 poorest2021: 2.3 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 2.3%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 9.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2021.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20th out of 27 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 (%) - International Private Transfers -1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006 to 2021.
Year poorest Change
2006 5.7%
2007 9.0% +59.5%
2008 6.3% -30.4%
2009 4.4% -30.1%
2011 5.5% +24.3%
2012 6.7% +22.2%
2014 3.0% -54.6%
2015 3.7% +21.7%
2016 2.8% -23.6%
2017 3.9% +38.1%
2018 2.9% -26.6%
2019 2.7% -6.6%
2020 2.6% -3.8%
2021 2.3% -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.3% 4.4% 9.0% 4
2010s 3.9% 2.7% 6.7% 8
2020s 2.4% 2.3% 2.6% 2

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  5. 22 Colombia 1.3% compare
  6. 23 Ecuador 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 2.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2021.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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