Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household was 13.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) recorded 13.4% for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 20.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2021.
That places Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 47th out of 74 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.9% | — |
| 2001 | 14.0% | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 15.3% | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 20.0% | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 19.5% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 16.3% | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 18.1% | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 13.4% | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 14.0% | 15.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 16.2% | 20.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
More health data for Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 15.7 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 7.34 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 14.23 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 114 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 13.48 (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.158 (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 67 (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 146.37 (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 97.5% (2024)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 3.83 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 13.4% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2021.
- How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 47th out of 74 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household expenditure on health exceeding 40% of household discretionary budget, by location, quintile, type of household and characteristics of the head of household (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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