Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Bolivia
Bolivia: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 16.82 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Bolivia, 1997–2024
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 median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Bolivia is 16.82 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Bolivia peaked at 16.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.58 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2000.
Bolivia ranks 51st of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.41 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.73 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2020s | 16.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 48 Montenegro 17.78 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 49 Dominican Republic 17.48 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 50 Brazil 16.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 52 Uzbekistan 16.54 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 53 Bhutan 16.49 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.79 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.1506 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Bolivia?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Bolivia was 16.82 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 median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.58 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Bolivia ranks 51st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.