Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs South Africa: Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
53.1%
in 2024
South Africa
37.0%
in 2022
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
23rd
South Africa rank
26th

Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area over time

  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • South Africa
0204060201020172024

How they compare

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) currently reports 53.1% against 37.0% in South Africa, a difference of 16.1%.

That makes Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) has been ahead every year.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 27 countries.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia (Plurinational State of) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 59.2% 34.5% 24.7% Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2020s 56.5% 36.5% 20.0% Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or South Africa?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), at 53.1% against 37.0% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and South Africa?
16.1%, with Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
28 places, 254 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed