Share of households by type in Bolivia

Bolivia: Share of households by type was 25.37 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
25.37
World rank
63rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
46.93
in 1994
All-time low
25.37
in 2012
Years of data
7
1976–2012

Share of households by type in Bolivia, 1976–2012

010203040501976199420121976: 36.21992: 37.91994: 46.91998: 46.92003: 45.62008: 43.12012: 25.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of households by type in Bolivia is 25.37, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of households by type in Bolivia peaked at 46.93 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 25.37, in 2012.

That places Bolivia 63rd out of 76 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Share of households by type in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Share of households by type in Bolivia, 1976 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1976 36.22 —
1992 37.94 +4.7%
1994 46.93 +23.7%
1998 46.86 -0.1%
2003 45.64 -2.6%
2008 43.08 -5.6%
2012 25.37 -41.1%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 25.37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.39, 72% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 25.37 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.46, 76% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 36.22 36.22 36.22 1
1990s 43.91 37.94 46.93 3
2000s 44.36 43.08 45.64 2
2010s 25.37 25.37 25.37 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 60 Guinea 26.19 compare
  2. 61 Sierra Leone 25.76 compare
  3. 62 France 25.54 compare
  4. 63 Liberia 25.37 compare
  5. 65 Serbia 25.31 compare
  6. 66 Austria 25.3 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of households by type in Bolivia?
Share of households by type in Bolivia was 25.37 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of households by type recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 46.93 in 1994.
What is the lowest share of households by type recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.37 in 2012.
How does Bolivia rank for share of households by type?
Bolivia ranks 63rd out of 76 countries with data for 2012.
Is share of households by type rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of households by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of households by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 562 data points, 1960–2021
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