Basic State Functions Score in Bolivia

Bolivia: Basic State Functions Score was 6.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.5
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
76th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.5
in 2015
All-time low
6.5
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Basic State Functions Score in Bolivia, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 6.52007: 6.52009: 6.52011: 72013: 72015: 7.52017: 7.52019: 7.52021: 7.52023: 7.52025: 6.5

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, basic state functions score in Bolivia stood at 6.5. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Bolivia peaked at 7.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.5, in 2005.

Bolivia ranks 76th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Basic State Functions Score in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Basic State Functions Score in Bolivia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 6.5
2007 6.5 +0.0%
2009 6.5 +0.0%
2011 7 +7.7%
2013 7 +0.0%
2015 7.5 +7.1%
2017 7.5 +0.0%
2019 7.5 +0.0%
2021 7.5 +0.0%
2023 7.5 +0.0%
2025 6.5 -13.3%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 6.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.75, 96% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 6.5 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.5 6.5 6.5 3
2010s 7.3 7 7.5 5
2020s 7.17 6.5 7.5 3

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 76 Brazil 6.5 compare
  2. 76 Guinea 6.5 compare
  3. 76 Moldova 6.5 compare
  4. 76 Nepal 6.5 compare
  5. 76 Nicaragua 6.5 compare
  6. 76 Paraguay 6.5 compare
  7. 76 Peru 6.5 compare
  8. 76 Senegal 6.5 compare
  9. 76 Uganda 6.5 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is basic state functions score in Bolivia?
Basic state functions score in Bolivia was 6.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 2015.
What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5 in 2005.
How does Bolivia rank for basic state functions score?
Bolivia ranks 76th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Basic State Functions Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).