How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Bolivia
Bolivia: How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? was 2.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Bolivia, 1997–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Bolivia is 2.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Bolivia peaked at 28.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2024.
That places Bolivia 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.6% | 18.6% | 24.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 10.0% | 28.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.1% | 7.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.1% | 4.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More poverty & inequality data for Bolivia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.55 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,209 kg per hectare (2024)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.5% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.419 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 14.6% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1505 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1505 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.177 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.2691 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Bolivia?
- How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Bolivia was 2.1% in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty??
- Bolivia ranks 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.