Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
58th
of 119 countries
All-time high
14.33 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2014
All-time low
7.71 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2000
Years of data
22
1997–2021
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in 2021.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia peaked at 14.33 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.71 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 2000.
Bolivia ranks 58th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1999 | 8.26 international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 7.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 7.99 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 7.99 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 9.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 9.78 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 10.42 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 10.38 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 10.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 11.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 12.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 12.93 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 14.26 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 14.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 13.82 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 13.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 13.3 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 13.07 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 13.67 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 13.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.43 international-$ in 2011 prices, 2.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.25 international-$ in 2011 prices, 96% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.84 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.26 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.64 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 55 Mexico 14.62 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 56 Ukraine 14.46 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 57 Dominican Republic 14.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 13.52 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 60 Iran 13.36 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 61 Ecuador 13.17 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia was 13.63 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.33 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.71 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Bolivia ranks 58th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.