Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bolivia
Bolivia: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 0.1334 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1334
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
128th
of 231 countries
All-time high
0.3514
in 2000
All-time low
0.1313
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bolivia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.1334 for proportion of population using limited drinking water services in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bolivia peaked at 0.3514 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1313, in 2018.
That places Bolivia 128th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3514 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3396 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3278 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.316 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3041 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2921 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.28 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2678 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2555 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2432 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2308 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2183 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2058 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1935 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1812 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1688 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1564 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1439 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1313 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1317 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1321 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1325 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1328 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1331 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1334 | +0.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.1334 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.32, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.1334 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2631, 51% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2978 | 0.2432 | 0.3514 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1762 | 0.1313 | 0.2308 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1328 | 0.1321 | 0.1334 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 125 China 0.2021 compare
- 126 Costa Rica 0.1846 compare
- 127 Colombia 0.1807 compare
- 129 Jordan 0.1195 compare
- 130 Maldives 0.0466 compare
- 131 United States Virgin Islands 0
- 131 Germany 0
- 131 Gibraltar 0
- 131 Wallis and Futuna 0
- 131 Greece 0
- 131 Greenland 0
- 131 Guadeloupe 0
- 131 Guam 0
- 131 Hungary 0
- 131 Iceland 0
- 131 Ireland 0
- 131 Isle of Man 0
- 131 Israel 0
- 131 Italy 0
- 131 Japan 0
- 131 American Samoa 0
- 131 Kuwait 0
- 131 Andorra 0
- 131 Laos 0 compare
- 131 Anguilla 0
- 131 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 131 Argentina 0
- 131 Armenia 0 compare
- 131 Aruba 0
- 131 Australia 0
- 131 Liechtenstein 0
- 131 Lithuania 0
- 131 Luxembourg 0
- 131 Austria 0
- 131 Bahamas 0
- 131 Bahrain 0
- 131 Malta 0
- 131 Martinique 0
- 131 Mauritius 0
- 131 Mayotte 0
- 131 Belarus 0 compare
- 131 Belgium 0
- 131 Mexico 0 compare
- 131 Micronesia (country) 0
- 131 Bermuda 0
- 131 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
- 131 Monaco 0
- 131 Brazil 0 compare
- 131 Montserrat 0
- 131 Netherlands 0
- 131 New Caledonia 0
- 131 New Zealand 0
- 131 British Virgin Islands 0
- 131 Brunei 0
- 131 Bulgaria 0
- 131 Niue 0
- 131 Canada 0
- 131 Northern Mariana Islands 0
- 131 Norway 0
- 131 Cayman Islands 0
- 131 Palau 0
- 131 Chile 0
- 131 Poland 0
- 131 Hong Kong 0
- 131 Macao 0
- 131 Portugal 0
- 131 Puerto Rico 0
- 131 Qatar 0
- 131 South Korea 0
- 131 Cook Islands 0
- 131 Romania 0
- 131 Croatia 0
- 131 Curacao 0
- 131 Cyprus 0
- 131 Reunion 0
- 131 Saint Barthelemy 0
- 131 Saint Helena 0
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 131 Denmark 0
- 131 Saint Martin (French Part) 0
- 131 Dominica 0
- 131 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 131 Samoa 0 compare
- 131 San Marino 0
- 131 Seychelles 0
- 131 Singapore 0
- 131 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
- 131 Slovenia 0
- 131 Spain 0
- 131 Sweden 0
- 131 Switzerland 0
- 131 Thailand 0 compare
- 131 Tokelau 0
- 131 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 131 Estonia 0
- 131 United Arab Emirates 0
- 131 United Kingdom 0
- 131 Falkland Islands 0
- 131 Faroe Islands 0
- 131 Finland 0
- 131 France 0
- 131 French Guiana 0
- 131 French Polynesia 0
- 131 United States 0
- 131 Vietnam 0 compare
More population data for Bolivia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 16,610 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 971,603 people (2100)
- Population density 16.39 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5952 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bolivia?
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bolivia was 0.1334 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3514 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1313 in 2018.
- How does Bolivia rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Bolivia ranks 128th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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