Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Bolivia

Bolivia: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile was 186.78 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
186.78 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
60th
of 120 countries
All-time high
190.28 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
All-time low
16.68 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2000
Years of data
25
1997–2024

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Bolivia, 1997–2024

0501001502001997201020241997: 43.8 international-$ in 2021 prices1999: 21.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2000: 16.7 international-$ in 2021 prices2001: 34.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2002: 30.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2004: 71.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2005: 42.2 international-$ in 2021 prices2006: 58.5 international-$ in 2021 prices2007: 75.7 international-$ in 2021 prices2008: 85.7 international-$ in 2021 prices2009: 89.2 international-$ in 2021 prices2011: 121.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2012: 113.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2013: 132.4 international-$ in 2021 prices2014: 136.5 international-$ in 2021 prices2015: 138.6 international-$ in 2021 prices2016: 122.9 international-$ in 2021 prices2017: 133.8 international-$ in 2021 prices2018: 146.6 international-$ in 2021 prices2019: 180.6 international-$ in 2021 prices2020: 166.1 international-$ in 2021 prices2021: 187 international-$ in 2021 prices2022: 179.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2023: 190.3 international-$ in 2021 prices2024: 186.8 international-$ in 2021 prices

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

The most recent figure for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Bolivia is 186.78 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Bolivia peaked at 190.28 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2000.

That places Bolivia 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.45 international-$ in 2021 prices 21.11 international-$ in 2021 prices 43.8 international-$ in 2021 prices 2
2000s 55.97 international-$ in 2021 prices 16.68 international-$ in 2021 prices 89.19 international-$ in 2021 prices 9
2010s 136.2 international-$ in 2021 prices 113.12 international-$ in 2021 prices 180.64 international-$ in 2021 prices 9
2020s 181.9 international-$ in 2021 prices 166.13 international-$ in 2021 prices 190.28 international-$ in 2021 prices 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 57 Albania 195.81 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 58 Tunisia 190.16 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 59 China 188.81 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 61 Azerbaijan 186.32 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 62 Mongolia 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 63 Mexico 178.47 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Bolivia?
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Bolivia was 186.78 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 190.28 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2000.
How does Bolivia rank for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
Bolivia ranks 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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