Proportion of urban population living in slums in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Proportion of urban population living in slums was 46.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of urban population living in slums in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of urban population living in slums in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 46.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of urban population living in slums in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 57.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2010.
That places Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 40th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of urban population living in slums in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.9% | — |
| 2002 | 55.7% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 53.4% | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 51.1% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 48.9% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 46.6% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 46.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 46.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 46.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 46.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 46.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.4% | 48.9% | 57.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 46.6% | 46.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 46.6% | 46.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- 37 Côte d'Ivoire 47.4% compare
- 37 Côte d'Ivoire 47.4% compare
- 39 Comoros 47.0% compare
- 41 Cabo Verde 44.7% compare
- 41 Saint Helena 44.7% compare
- 43 Peru 44.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of urban population living in slums in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Proportion of urban population living in slums in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 46.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of urban population living in slums recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The highest recorded value was 57.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of urban population living in slums recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2010.
- How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 40th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of urban population living in slums rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of urban population living in slums (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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