Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Bolivia

Bolivia: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 2.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
2.5%
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
28th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 2006
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Bolivia, 2006–2021

0.511.522.52006201320212006: 0.53 preT2007: 1.1 preT2008: 0.559 preT2009: 0.601 preT2011: 1.1 preT2012: 1.6 preT2014: 2.4 preT2015: 2.7 preT2016: 1 preT2017: 1.6 preT2018: 1.4 preT2019: 2.2 preT2020: 2.1 preT2021: 2.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Bolivia is 2.5%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and up 130.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Bolivia peaked at 2.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2006.

Bolivia ranks 28th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year preT Change
2006 0.5%
2007 1.1% +117.0%
2008 0.6% -51.3%
2009 0.6% +7.4%
2011 1.1% +79.9%
2012 1.6% +48.9%
2014 2.4% +46.1%
2015 2.7% +13.3%
2016 1.0% -62.0%
2017 1.6% +53.9%
2018 1.4% -13.3%
2019 2.2% +65.1%
2020 2.1% -4.9%
2021 2.5% +17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 1.1% 4
2010s 1.7% 1.0% 2.7% 8
2020s 2.3% 2.1% 2.5% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 25 Brazil 3.8% compare
  2. 26 Peru 3.4% compare
  3. 27 El Salvador 2.6% compare
  4. 29 Ecuador 2.3% compare
  5. 30 Panama 1.8% compare
  6. 31 Paraguay 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Bolivia?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Bolivia was 2.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2006.
How does Bolivia rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Bolivia ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.9%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - 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

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population