Share of the population with access to basic services in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share of the population with access to basic services was 96.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with access to basic services in Bolivia, 1992–2024
Source: Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with access to basic services in Bolivia is 96.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with access to basic services in Bolivia peaked at 99.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 1992.
Bolivia ranks 145th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.3% | 60.0% | 71.2% | 8 |
| 2000s | 74.8% | 64.0% | 86.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.9% | 88.0% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 96.6% | 99.9% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with access to basic services in Bolivia?
- Share of the population with access to basic services in Bolivia was 96.6% in 2024, according to Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with access to basic services recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the population with access to basic services recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 1992.
- How does Bolivia rank for share of the population with access to basic services?
- Bolivia ranks 145th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population with access to basic services rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to basic services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.