Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Bolivia

Bolivia: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 43.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
43.5%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
11th
of 34 countries
All-time high
46.0%
in 2020
All-time low
35.4%
in 2016
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Bolivia, 2006–2021

010203040502006201320212006: 41.8 preT2007: 41.3 preT2008: 41.7 preT2009: 41.6 preT2011: 44.8 preT2012: 41.8 preT2014: 40.1 preT2015: 36.9 preT2016: 35.4 preT2017: 41.6 preT2018: 45.6 preT2019: 42.7 preT2020: 46 preT2021: 43.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Bolivia stood at 43.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Bolivia peaked at 46.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2016.

That places Bolivia 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2006 41.8%
2007 41.3% -1.2%
2008 41.7% +0.9%
2009 41.6% -0.1%
2011 44.8% +7.8%
2012 41.8% -6.8%
2014 40.1% -4.0%
2015 36.9% -8.1%
2016 35.4% -4.0%
2017 41.6% +17.7%
2018 45.6% +9.6%
2019 42.7% -6.4%
2020 46.0% +7.7%
2021 43.5% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.6% 41.3% 41.8% 4
2010s 41.1% 35.4% 45.6% 8
2020s 44.7% 43.5% 46.0% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 8 Brazil 45.0% compare
  2. 9 Belarus 44.3% compare
  3. 10 Colombia 44.2% compare
  4. 12 Mongolia 43.3% compare
  5. 13 Paraguay 42.2% compare
  6. 14 Costa Rica 41.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Bolivia?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Bolivia was 43.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2016.
How does Bolivia rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Bolivia ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group