Poverty & Inequality in Bolivia

87 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Bolivia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 17.4% 2024 down 23.1% 65th
The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 11.4% 2024 down 27.1% 15th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 17.8% 2024 down 17.5% 18th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 23.9% 2024 down 13.6% 22nd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 88.5% 2024 up 2.0% 76th
Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 4.9% 2024 down 47.0% 56th
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 56th
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 23.5% 2024 down 19.7% 67th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 254,499 people 2024 down 58.1% 58th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 1.43 million people 2024 down 0.8% 45th
Gini coefficient 0.4087 2024 down 14.6% 22nd
Share of children who are underweight vs. share in extreme poverty 3.4% 2016 down 24.4% 72nd
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 2.1% 2024 down 63.4% 54th
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 37.7% 2024 down 12.3% 8th
Share of population living below national poverty lines 37.7% 2024 down 12.3% 8th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 4.3% 2024 down 63.6% 10th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 6.28 million people 2021 up 35.7% 50th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 3.2% 2021 down 55.4% 42nd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 92.4% 2021 down 0.3% 62nd
Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 3.2% 2021 down 55.4% 42nd
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 388,054 people 2021 down 48.2% 44th
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 7.2% 2021 down 48.1% 52nd
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 19.4% 2021 down 30.5% 53rd
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 2.0% 2021 down 62.9% 48th
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of 5.8% 2017 down 53.2% 8th