Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Bolivia

Bolivia: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 8.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
8.4%
Change on year
down 34.0%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
13.5%
in 2007
All-time low
7.1%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Bolivia, 2006–2021

0510152006201320212006: 132007: 13.52008: 9.72009: 7.12011: 10.12012: 10.22014: 9.92015: 10.92016: 10.22017: 10.12018: 8.12019: 10.82020: 12.82021: 8.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Bolivia is 8.4%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Bolivia peaked at 13.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2009.

Bolivia ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Bolivia, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 13.0% —
2007 13.5% +4.1%
2008 9.7% -28.5%
2009 7.1% -26.7%
2011 10.1% +43.1%
2012 10.2% +0.6%
2014 9.9% -3.2%
2015 10.9% +10.1%
2016 10.2% -5.7%
2017 10.1% -1.0%
2018 8.1% -20.1%
2019 10.8% +33.5%
2020 12.8% +18.2%
2021 8.4% -34.0%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 8.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.4%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 8.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.8%, 43% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8% 7.1% 13.5% 4
2010s 10.0% 8.1% 10.9% 8
2020s 10.6% 8.4% 12.8% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 28 Peru 11.8% compare
  2. 29 El Salvador 10.6% compare
  3. 30 Cote d'Ivoire 8.8% compare
  4. 32 Paraguay 8.4% compare
  5. 33 Thailand 8.0% compare
  6. 34 Pakistan 7.9% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Bolivia?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Bolivia was 8.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2009.
How does Bolivia rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Bolivia ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)