Share in informal employment female in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share in informal employment female was 86.05 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
86.05
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 82 countries
All-time high
97.21
in 2008
All-time low
71.34
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2024
Share in informal employment female in Bolivia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share in informal employment female in Bolivia is 86.05, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in Bolivia peaked at 97.21 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 71.34, in 2000.
Bolivia ranks 12th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share in informal employment female in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.34 | — |
| 2001 | 75.18 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 76.76 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 90.38 | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 96.85 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 97.06 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 97.09 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.21 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.12 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.05 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.15 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 95.46 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 96.53 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 96.17 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 91.09 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 92.6 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 94.04 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 94.16 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 86.32 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 85.86 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 86.05 | +0.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 86.05 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.23, 99% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 86.05 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 52.95, 1.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.78 | 71.34 | 97.21 | 9 |
| 2010s | 94.81 | 91.09 | 97.05 | 9 |
| 2020s | 86.08 | 85.86 | 86.32 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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 share in informal employment female in Bolivia?
- Share in informal employment female in Bolivia was 86.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.21 in 2008.
- What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.34 in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for share in informal employment female?
- Bolivia ranks 12th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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