Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Brazil: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
23.5%
in 2024
Brazil
27.2%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
67th
Brazil rank
64th

Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 27.2% against 23.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Brazil ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 67th and Brazil ranks 64th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 58.0% 62.2% 4.2% Brazil
2000s 53.2% 51.9% 1.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 29.4% 35.8% 6.4% Brazil
2020s 24.5% 31.3% 6.8% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Brazil?
Brazil, at 27.2% against 23.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil?
3.7%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 67th and Brazil ranks 64th 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 Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.