Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Bolivia

Bolivia: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 20.03 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
20.03
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
12th
of 34 countries
All-time high
20.03
in 2021
All-time low
9.91
in 2011
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Bolivia, 2006–2021

051015202006201320212006: 14.22007: 13.82008: 13.62009: 152011: 9.92012: 112014: 16.42015: 16.82016: 18.12017: 17.72018: 18.52019: 19.62020: 19.42021: 20

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Bolivia stood at 20.03. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 102.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Bolivia peaked at 20.03 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.91, in 2011.

That places Bolivia 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 14.19 —
2007 13.8 -2.7%
2008 13.63 -1.3%
2009 14.97 +9.9%
2011 9.91 -33.8%
2012 10.98 +10.8%
2014 16.38 +49.2%
2015 16.77 +2.3%
2016 18.12 +8.1%
2017 17.72 -2.2%
2018 18.5 +4.3%
2019 19.61 +6.1%
2020 19.42 -1.0%
2021 20.03 +3.1%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 20.03 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.64, 4.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 20.03 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.49, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +49.2% 10.98 16.38

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.15 13.63 14.97 4
2010s 16 9.91 19.61 8
2020s 19.72 19.42 20.03 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 9 Argentina 20.77 compare
  2. 10 Turkey 20.73 compare
  3. 11 Colombia 20.39 compare
  4. 13 Paraguay 16.49 compare
  5. 14 Mexico 15.85 compare
  6. 15 Chile 14.51 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Bolivia?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Bolivia was 20.03 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 20.03 in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.91 in 2011.
How does Bolivia rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Bolivia ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)