Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+) was 26.56 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Bolivia, 1992–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Bolivia stood at 26.56.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Bolivia peaked at 40.67 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 25.8, in 2001.
Bolivia ranks 70th of 75 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 40.67 | — |
| 1993 | 38.94 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 38.12 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 28.54 | -25.1% |
| 2000 | 29.95 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 25.8 | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 28.12 | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 26.56 | -5.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 26.56 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.08, 76% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 26.56 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.81, 72% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.57 | 28.54 | 40.67 | 4 |
| 2000s | 27.96 | 25.8 | 29.95 | 3 |
| 2020s | 26.56 | 26.56 | 26.56 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More gender data for Bolivia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,733 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1438 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,673 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,673 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 124,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,451 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 123,730 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 123,147 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Bolivia?
- Inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Bolivia was 26.56 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.67 in 1992.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8 in 2001.
- How does Bolivia rank for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Bolivia ranks 70th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.