Bolivia - Social safety net programs

Adequacy of social safety net programs (% of total welfare of beneficiary households)

The value for Adequacy of social safety net programs (% of total welfare of beneficiary households) in Bolivia was 9.00 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.87 in 2008 and a minimum value of 6.93 in 2016.

Definition: Adequacy of social safety net programs is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social safety net programs as a share of their total welfare. Welfare is defined as the total income or total expenditure of beneficiary households. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)

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Year Value
2006 7.73
2007 7.51
2008 10.87
2009 10.60
2011 8.00
2012 7.76
2014 7.62
2015 7.25
2016 6.93
2017 9.00

Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits)

The value for Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits) in Bolivia was 25.09 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.64 in 2012 and a minimum value of 8.14 in 2006.

Definition: Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social safety net benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)

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Year Value
2006 8.14
2007 9.13
2008 24.21
2009 24.45
2011 25.44
2012 26.64
2014 24.63
2015 25.22
2016 20.63
2017 25.09

Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population)

The value for Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population) in Bolivia was 76.72 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 77.94 in 2009 and a minimum value of 11.67 in 2006.

Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)

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Year Value
2006 11.67
2007 54.59
2008 71.42
2009 77.94
2011 74.73
2012 75.18
2014 76.88
2015 75.43
2016 76.86
2017 76.15
2018 76.52
2019 76.72

Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population)

The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population) in Bolivia was 89.38 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90.21 in 2009 and a minimum value of 6.77 in 2006.

Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)

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Year Value
2006 6.77
2007 72.61
2008 84.88
2009 90.21
2011 88.30
2012 88.18
2014 89.67
2015 87.47
2016 89.05
2017 89.80
2018 89.84
2019 89.38

Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population)

The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population) in Bolivia was 85.64 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.92 in 2016 and a minimum value of 11.83 in 2006.

Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)

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Year Value
2006 11.83
2007 62.74
2008 80.98
2009 86.67
2011 83.35
2012 85.61
2014 85.51
2015 82.74
2016 86.92
2017 85.57
2018 86.59
2019 85.64

Coverage of social safety net programs in 3rd quintile (% of population)

The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in 3rd quintile (% of population) in Bolivia was 81.63 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.02 in 2017 and a minimum value of 10.36 in 2006.

Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)

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Year Value
2006 10.36
2007 52.74
2008 76.16
2009 80.81
2011 77.45
2012 77.69
2014 80.30
2015 78.79
2016 81.27
2017 82.02
2018 80.24
2019 81.63

Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile (% of population)

The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile (% of population) in Bolivia was 73.80 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.79 in 2016 and a minimum value of 14.01 in 2006.

Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)

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Year Value
2006 14.01
2007 50.67
2008 66.58
2009 74.11
2011 69.11
2012 70.26
2014 73.52
2015 70.78
2016 74.79
2017 70.91
2018 71.55
2019 73.80

Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile (% of population)

The value for Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile (% of population) in Bolivia was 53.14 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.91 in 2009 and a minimum value of 15.36 in 2006.

Definition: Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/)

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Year Value
2006 15.36
2007 34.26
2008 48.55
2009 57.91
2011 55.46
2012 54.18
2014 55.42
2015 57.41
2016 52.30
2017 52.47
2018 54.39
2019 53.14

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Performance