Bolivia - Poverty gap
Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Bolivia was 1.50 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 17.50 in 2000, while its lowest value was 1.00 in 2019.
Definition: Poverty gap at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $1.90 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 10.00 |
| 1999 | 15.30 |
| 2000 | 17.50 |
| 2001 | 12.30 |
| 2002 | 13.30 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 9.90 |
| 2006 | 8.00 |
| 2007 | 5.90 |
| 2008 | 5.00 |
| 2009 | 5.00 |
| 2011 | 3.00 |
| 2012 | 3.90 |
| 2013 | 3.10 |
| 2014 | 2.50 |
| 2015 | 2.80 |
| 2016 | 3.40 |
| 2017 | 2.90 |
| 2018 | 1.90 |
| 2019 | 1.00 |
| 2020 | 1.50 |
Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
The value for Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Bolivia was 3.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.80 in 2000 and a minimum value of 2.90 in 2019.
Definition: Poverty gap at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.20 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 16.30 |
| 1999 | 22.00 |
| 2000 | 24.80 |
| 2001 | 19.40 |
| 2002 | 20.70 |
| 2004 | 12.20 |
| 2005 | 16.30 |
| 2006 | 13.80 |
| 2007 | 11.20 |
| 2008 | 9.20 |
| 2009 | 8.70 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.90 |
| 2013 | 5.70 |
| 2014 | 5.10 |
| 2015 | 5.20 |
| 2016 | 6.20 |
| 2017 | 5.50 |
| 2018 | 4.30 |
| 2019 | 2.90 |
| 2020 | 3.50 |
Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%)
The value for Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (%) in Bolivia was 8.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.20 in 2000 and a minimum value of 7.30 in 2019.
Definition: Poverty gap at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $5.50 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 27.30 |
| 1999 | 32.40 |
| 2000 | 36.20 |
| 2001 | 31.10 |
| 2002 | 32.70 |
| 2004 | 24.40 |
| 2005 | 27.40 |
| 2006 | 24.20 |
| 2007 | 22.10 |
| 2008 | 17.90 |
| 2009 | 15.90 |
| 2011 | 12.30 |
| 2012 | 12.90 |
| 2013 | 11.30 |
| 2014 | 10.50 |
| 2015 | 10.70 |
| 2016 | 11.70 |
| 2017 | 11.00 |
| 2018 | 9.60 |
| 2019 | 7.30 |
| 2020 | 8.20 |
Classification
Topic: Poverty Indicators
Sub-Topic: Poverty rates
