Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st in Bolivia

Bolivia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st was 7.4% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
7.4%
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
26th
of 33 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2020
All-time low
5.0%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st in Bolivia, 2006–2021

02468102006201320212006: 62007: 7.32008: 7.22009: 7.42011: 9.12012: 8.52014: 6.22015: 52016: 6.52017: 6.12018: 7.52019: 7.22020: 9.42021: 7.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2021, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st in Bolivia stood at 7.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st in Bolivia peaked at 9.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2015.

Bolivia ranks 26th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.0% 6.0% 7.4% 4
2010s 7.0% 5.0% 9.1% 8
2020s 8.4% 7.4% 9.4% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 23 Ecuador 10.1% compare
  2. 24 Pakistan 9.6% compare
  3. 25 Colombia 9.3% compare
  4. 27 South Africa 7.0% compare
  5. 28 Dominican Republic 6.9% compare
  6. 29 Peru 5.7% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places β†’

More reference data data for Bolivia

All data for Bolivia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st in Bolivia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st in Bolivia was 7.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2015.
How does Bolivia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st?
Bolivia ranks 26th out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount