Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita was 0.2099 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 0.2099, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.2706 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2099, in 2023.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 38th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.2706 | — |
| 2011 | 0.2626 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2566 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2504 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2446 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2411 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2362 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.232 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2279 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2261 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2177 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2116 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2122 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2099 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2448 | 0.2261 | 0.2706 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2129 | 0.2099 | 0.2177 | 4 |
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More health data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,159 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,250 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.8272 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0479 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 0.4326 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0443 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.2099 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2706 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2099 in 2023.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 38th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.