Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
36th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2001
All-time low
0.4%
in 2018
Years of data
22
1997–2021

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1997–2021

00.20.40.61997200920211997: 0.52 % of labor force aged 15-241999: 0.53 % of labor force aged 15-242000: 0.518 % of labor force aged 15-242001: 0.593 % of labor force aged 15-242002: 0.541 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.561 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.495 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.555 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.521 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.515 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.511 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.528 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.451 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.47 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.518 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.445 % of labor force aged 15-242016: 0.511 % of labor force aged 15-242017: 0.426 % of labor force aged 15-242018: 0.421 % of labor force aged 15-242019: 0.505 % of labor force aged 15-242020: 0.512 % of labor force aged 15-242021: 0.455 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 0.5% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in 2021.

The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2018.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 36th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.5%
1999 0.5% +2.0%
2000 0.5% -2.3%
2001 0.6% +14.5%
2002 0.5% -8.8%
2003 0.6% +3.6%
2005 0.5% -11.7%
2006 0.6% +12.1%
2007 0.5% -6.2%
2008 0.5% -1.1%
2009 0.5% -0.8%
2011 0.5% +3.3%
2012 0.5% -14.6%
2013 0.5% +4.3%
2014 0.5% +10.2%
2015 0.4% -14.2%
2016 0.5% +14.7%
2017 0.4% -16.5%
2018 0.4% -1.3%
2019 0.5% +19.8%
2020 0.5% +1.4%
2021 0.5% -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 9
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 33 Ecuador 0.5% compare
  2. 34 Guinea 0.5% compare
  3. 35 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.5% compare
  4. 37 El Salvador 0.4% compare
  5. 38 Uruguay 0.4% compare
  6. 39 Türkiye 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2001.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2018.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 36th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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