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Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Bolivia

Bolivia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor was 1.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.2%
Change on year
down 60.2%
World rank
30th
of 32 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2007
All-time low
1.2%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2006–2021

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Bolivia, 2006–2021

123452006201320212006: 2.5 <$2.15 a day2007: 5.3 <$2.15 a day2008: 2 <$2.15 a day2009: 2 <$2.15 a day2011: 5.2 <$2.15 a day2012: 4.6 <$2.15 a day2014: 2.7 <$2.15 a day2015: 4.6 <$2.15 a day2016: 1.6 <$2.15 a day2017: 1.8 <$2.15 a day2018: 2.7 <$2.15 a day2019: 3.7 <$2.15 a day2020: 2.9 <$2.15 a day2021: 1.2 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 1.2% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 60.2% on the previous year and down 77.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Bolivia peaked at 5.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2021.

That places Bolivia 30th out of 32 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.0% 2.0% 5.3% 4
2010s 3.4% 1.6% 5.2% 8
2020s 2.1% 1.2% 2.9% 2

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  3. 29 Paraguay 1.3% compare
  4. 31 Honduras 0.9% compare
  5. 32 El Salvador 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Bolivia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Bolivia was 1.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2021.
How does Bolivia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
Bolivia ranks 30th out of 32 countries with data for 2021.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 341 data points, 2002–2023
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