Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs China: Prosperity gap

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2024
China
2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2022
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
66th
China rank
66th

Prosperity gap over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • China
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in China, a difference of 0 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 66th and China ranks 66th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of China Difference Ahead
1990s 8.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 15.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day China
2000s 8.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 8.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 0.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day China
2010s 3.46 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 3.87 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 0.4111 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day China
2020s 2.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prosperity gap, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or China?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in prosperity gap between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and China?
0 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and China?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and China rank globally for prosperity gap?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 66th and China ranks 66th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day)
Unit
average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,866 data points, 1963–2025
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The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.