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

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 20.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.4%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
24.6%
in 2009
All-time low
9.4%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2006–2021

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

05101520252006201320212006: 9.52007: 12.12008: 232009: 24.62011: 22.82012: 19.92014: 10.92015: 9.42016: 10.92017: 10.42018: 12.52019: 13.12020: 22.72021: 20.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 20.4%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 24.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2015.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 9.5%
2007 12.1% +27.2%
2008 23.0% +90.7%
2009 24.6% +6.9%
2011 22.8% -7.1%
2012 19.9% -13.0%
2014 10.9% -45.0%
2015 9.4% -14.4%
2016 10.9% +16.0%
2017 10.4% -4.3%
2018 12.5% +20.6%
2019 13.1% +4.6%
2020 22.7% +73.5%
2021 20.4% -10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.3% 9.5% 24.6% 4
2010s 13.7% 9.4% 22.8% 8
2020s 21.6% 20.4% 22.7% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 20 Panama 29.4% compare
  2. 21 Costa Rica 28.1% compare
  3. 22 Mexico 26.9% compare
  4. 24 Ecuador 17.5% compare
  5. 25 Dominican Republic 17.4% compare
  6. 26 Thailand 17.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 20.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2015.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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