Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 10.4 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 10.4 international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 10.4 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.06 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 2000.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 60th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1999 | 4.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 4.06 international-$ in 2011 prices | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 4.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 4.35 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 6.07 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 7.02 international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 7.94 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 8.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 9.27 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 9.96 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 9.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 9.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 9.62 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 9.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 9.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 10.24 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 9.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 10.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.98 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.06 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.94 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.24 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.08 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.77 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 57 Dominican Republic 11.24 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 10.97 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 59 Iran 10.82 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 61 Mexico 10.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 62 Albania 9.99 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 63 Mongolia 9.86 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9744 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 14,551 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 19.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,131 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 28,549 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 10.4 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.06 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2000.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 60th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.