Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 166.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1993–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 166.5.
Over the whole period, unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 184.87 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 35.63, in 1994.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 62.21 | — |
| 1994 | 35.63 | -42.7% |
| 1999 | 150.34 | +321.9% |
| 2000 | 157.31 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 184.87 | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 152.04 | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 166.5 | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.73 | 35.63 | 150.34 | 3 |
| 2000s | 164.74 | 152.04 | 184.87 | 3 |
| 2020s | 166.5 | 166.5 | 166.5 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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 unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 166.5 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 184.87 in 2001.
- What is the lowest unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.63 in 1994.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.