Bolivia vs Kazakhstan: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Bolivia
17.4%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
15.2%
in 2021
Bolivia rank
65th
Kazakhstan rank
67th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time
- Bolivia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 17.4% against 15.2% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Bolivia ranks 65th and Kazakhstan ranks 67th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.7% | 58.8% | 13.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 22.0% | 1.0% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 16.9% | 1.4% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Bolivia or Kazakhstan?
- Bolivia, at 17.4% against 15.2% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Bolivia and Kazakhstan?
- 2.2%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kazakhstan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Bolivia and Kazakhstan rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
- Bolivia ranks 65th and Kazakhstan ranks 67th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.