Poverty & Inequality in Bolivia 87 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Bolivia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 surveys 2025 unchanged 4th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person 2025 down 12.5% 55th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP 2025 down 49.0% 38th Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.55 live births per woman 2023 down 15.4% 80th Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,209 kg per hectare 2024 up 12.8% 114th Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.2% 94th Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 11.57 % change on previous year 2024 down 17.3% 24th Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.51 2023 down 36.2% 81st Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.5% 2023 down 36.2% 81st Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 62.6% 93rd Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year 2021 down 65.4% 75th Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -10 % change on previous year 2025 — 65th Gender Inequality Index 0.419 2023 down 11.4% 64th Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 14.6% 2023 up 46.6% 139th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1505 2023 down 10.5% 45th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1505 2023 down 10.5% 45th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.177 2023 down 7.5% 43rd Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 2.1% 2024 down 62.5% 56th Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.6% 2024 down 76.0% 54th Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 4.9% 2024 down 46.7% 58th Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 17.4% 2024 down 23.0% 68th Prosperity gap 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2024 down 27.3% 66th Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.2691 2023 down 25.4% 80th Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 1.4% 2024 down 64.1% 56th Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 22.5% 2024 down 14.8% 55th Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 5.8% 2024 down 39.6% 64th Population living in slums 46.6% 2022 unchanged 42nd Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.578 2023 up 13.8% 96th Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.578 2023 up 13.8% 96th Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.578 2023 up 13.8% 96th Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 69.67 2023 up 28.0% 116th Income share held by second 20% 10.4% 2024 up 18.2% 99th Income share held by third 20% 15.2% 2024 up 10.1% 90th Income share held by fourth 20% 22.2% 2024 up 4.2% 61st Income share held by highest 20% 46.7% 2024 down 10.7% 28th Income share held by highest 10% 30.6% 2024 down 15.0% 32nd Income share held by lowest 10% 1.9% 2024 up 72.7% 103rd Income share held by lowest 20% 5.4% 2024 up 42.1% 102nd Gini index 40.9 2024 down 14.4% 23rd Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 17.8% 2024 down 17.6% 21st Total shortfall from extreme poverty 86.12 million international-$ in 2021 prices 2024 down 70.4% 59th Poverty gap index at $3 a day 0.6% 2024 down 74.2% 53rd Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants 0.1% 2024 down 52.9% 79th Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data 6,521 2017 up 46.7% 106th Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th Income inequality vs. GDP per capita 0.4087 2024 down 14.6% 22nd Total population living in extreme poverty by world region 254,499 people 2024 down 58.1% 58th Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 9.50 million people 2024 up 23.7% 46th Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 1.43 million people 2024 down 0.8% 45th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 79.4% 2024 up 1.6% 72nd Share of population living in extreme poverty 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 17.4% 2024 down 23.1% 65th Number of people living in extreme poverty 12.16 million people 2024 up 18.7% 55th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 254,499 people 2024 down 58.1% 58th Number of people living in extreme poverty 254,499 people 2024 down 58.1% 58th Page 1 of 2 Next →