What is physical integrity rights score in Bolivia?

Physical integrity rights score in Bolivia was 0.4682 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Bolivia?

The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 2015.

What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Bolivia?

The lowest recorded value was -1.43 in 1981.

How does Bolivia rank for physical integrity rights score?

Bolivia ranks 110th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.

Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Bolivia?

Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bolivia data come from?

The figures come from Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Physical Integrity Rights Score in Bolivia

Name: Physical Integrity Rights Score in Bolivia
Creator: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Bolivia: Physical Integrity Rights Score was 0.4682 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

0.4682

Change on year

down 46.5%

World rank

110th

of 193 countries

All-time high

1.13

in 2015

All-time low

-1.43

in 1981

Years of data

1946–2019

Physical Integrity Rights Score in Bolivia, 1946–2019

Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for physical integrity rights score in Bolivia is 0.4682, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.5% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physical integrity rights score in Bolivia peaked at 1.13 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.43, in 1981.

Bolivia ranks 110th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	-0.0203	-0.0285	-0.0061	4
1950s	-0.0505	-0.0946	-0.0322	10
1960s	-0.165	-0.2649	-0.1061	10
1970s	-0.6507	-1.07	-0.3099	10
1980s	-0.6486	-1.43	-0.0753	10
1990s	0.2275	-0.1663	0.508	10
2000s	0.5666	0.3096	0.9691	10
2010s	0.962	0.4682	1.13	10

Countries ranked near Bolivia

107 Chile 0.5305 compare
108 Nepal 0.4996 compare
109 Algeria 0.4715 compare
111 Guatemala 0.4399 compare
112 Sri Lanka 0.4203 compare
113 Togo 0.4118 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

More social development data for Bolivia

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 1,147 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 710 (2025)
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 6,747 (2025)
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 0 (2025)
Forcibly displaced people 9,406 (2025)
Press freedom 1 (2016)
Self-reported life satisfaction 5.83 (2025)
Other people in need of international protection by country or territo 8,259 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is physical integrity rights score in Bolivia?: Physical integrity rights score in Bolivia was 0.4682 in 2019, according to Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest physical integrity rights score recorded in Bolivia?: The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 2015.
What is the lowest physical integrity rights score recorded in Bolivia?: The lowest recorded value was -1.43 in 1981.
How does Bolivia rank for physical integrity rights score?: Bolivia ranks 110th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is physical integrity rights score rising or falling in Bolivia?: Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?: The figures come from Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Score
Source: Fariss et al. (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 11,139 data points, 1946–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The score captures the extent to which citizens are protected from government killings, torture, political imprisonments, extrajudicial executions, mass killings and disappearances. Large positive scores mean abuses are rare relative to other countries and years, large negative scores that abuses are relatively widespread.