Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 36.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
36.7%
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
23rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
58.9%
in 2006
All-time low
36.7%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006–2021

02040602006201320212006: 58.92007: 56.92008: 442009: 41.12011: 40.22012: 47.92014: 382015: 42.12016: 38.92017: 40.92018: 39.42019: 47.52020: 45.92021: 36.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 36.7% for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 58.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 2021.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd of 34 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.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 58.9%
2007 56.9% -3.5%
2008 44.0% -22.7%
2009 41.1% -6.5%
2011 40.2% -2.2%
2012 47.9% +19.0%
2014 38.0% -20.7%
2015 42.1% +10.8%
2016 38.9% -7.4%
2017 40.9% +4.9%
2018 39.4% -3.5%
2019 47.5% +20.5%
2020 45.9% -3.4%
2021 36.7% -20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.2% 41.1% 58.9% 4
2010s 41.8% 38.0% 47.9% 8
2020s 41.3% 36.7% 45.9% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 20 Pakistan 39.8% compare
  2. 21 Argentina 39.8% compare
  3. 22 Dominican Republic 36.8% compare
  4. 24 Costa Rica 36.1% compare
  5. 25 Chile 35.4% compare
  6. 26 Ecuador 34.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 36.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 58.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2021.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
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Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group