Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Bolivia
Bolivia: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary was 0.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Bolivia, 1997–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.
Analysis
In 2017, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Bolivia stood at 0.3%.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Bolivia peaked at 0.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.
That places Bolivia 38th out of 81 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.3% | — |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -15.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +40.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +22.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -9.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 91% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Bolivia?
- Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Bolivia was 0.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
- How does Bolivia rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
- Bolivia ranks 38th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
- Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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