Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia

Bolivia: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural was 0.799 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.799
Change on year
up 26.0%
World rank
42nd
of 65 countries
All-time high
1.08
in 2007
All-time low
0.6343
in 2016
Years of data
17
1997–2017

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia, 1997–2017

00.250.50.7511997200720171997: 0.7171999: 0.772000: 0.6592001: 0.7132002: 0.6682003: 0.8682005: 0.7542006: 12007: 1.12008: 0.7932009: 0.8212011: 0.672012: 0.8032014: 0.782015: 0.6932016: 0.6342017: 0.799

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia is 0.799, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia peaked at 1.08 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6343, in 2016.

That places Bolivia 42nd out of 65 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia, 1997 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1997 0.7167
1999 0.7698 +7.4%
2000 0.6594 -14.3%
2001 0.7128 +8.1%
2002 0.6681 -6.3%
2003 0.8684 +30.0%
2005 0.7542 -13.2%
2006 1.02 +35.5%
2007 1.08 +5.2%
2008 0.7931 -26.2%
2009 0.8206 +3.5%
2011 0.6697 -18.4%
2012 0.8031 +19.9%
2014 0.7804 -2.8%
2015 0.6927 -11.2%
2016 0.6343 -8.4%
2017 0.799 +26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7432 0.7167 0.7698 2
2000s 0.8193 0.6594 1.08 9
2010s 0.7299 0.6343 0.8031 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

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  3. 39 South Africa 0.8 compare
  4. 43 Uruguay 0.7955 compare
  5. 44 Guatemala 0.7868 compare
  6. 45 Costa Rica 0.7817 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Bolivia was 0.799 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2007.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6343 in 2016.
How does Bolivia rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural?
Bolivia ranks 42nd out of 65 countries with data for 2017.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 852 data points, 1981–2021
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