Average hourly earnings of employees in Bolivia
Bolivia: Average hourly earnings of employees was 10.14 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Average hourly earnings of employees in Bolivia, 1992–2024
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 10.14 international-$ in 2021 prices for average hourly earnings of employees in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of employees in Bolivia peaked at 10.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1992.
That places Bolivia 24th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2020s | 9.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 21 Mauritius 10.46 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 22 Panama 10.32 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 23 Malaysia 10.18 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 25 Costa Rica 9.73 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 26 Greece 9.62 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 27 Thailand 8.35 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
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- Summer temperature anomalies -0.2559 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.4786 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.1506 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of employees in Bolivia?
- Average hourly earnings of employees in Bolivia was 10.14 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992.
- How does Bolivia rank for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Bolivia ranks 24th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.