1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%) in Bolivia
Bolivia: 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%) was 4.74 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
4.74
Change on year
up 32.6%
World rank
11th
of 62 countries
All-time high
24.54
in 2002
All-time low
3.17
in 2019
Years of data
18
2002–2022
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in Bolivia, 2002–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Bolivia is 4.74, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 32.6% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Bolivia peaked at 24.54 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.17, in 2019.
That places Bolivia 11th out of 62 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 24.54 | — |
| 2005 | 21.13 | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 16.61 | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 12.69 | -23.6% |
| 2008 | 11.87 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 12.16 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 8 | -34.2% |
| 2012 | 9.44 | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 8.05 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 6.66 | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 6.88 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 8.84 | +28.5% |
| 2017 | 7.6 | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 5.31 | -30.1% |
| 2019 | 3.17 | -40.2% |
| 2020 | 5.54 | +74.5% |
| 2021 | 3.57 | -35.5% |
| 2022 | 4.74 | +32.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 4.74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.43, 87% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 4.74 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.08, 1.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5 | 11.87 | 24.54 | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.11 | 3.17 | 9.44 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.62 | 3.57 | 5.54 | 3 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2019 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Bolivia?
- 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Bolivia was 4.74 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.54 in 2002.
- What is the lowest 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.17 in 2019.
- How does Bolivia rank for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty?
- Bolivia ranks 11th out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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