Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Bolivia

Bolivia: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.3%
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
38th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2001
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
17
1997–2017

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Bolivia, 1997–2017

00.10.20.30.41997200720171997: 0.276 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.298 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.251 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.354 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.296 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.32 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.269 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.24 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.241 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.237 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.239 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.223 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.218 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.267 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.242 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.285 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.259 % of employed population with low education in working age

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 educ 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 educ in Bolivia peaked at 0.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Bolivia 38th out of 79 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Bolivia?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ 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 educ 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 educ 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 educ?
Bolivia ranks 38th out of 79 countries with data for 2017.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ 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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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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