Bolivia Unemployment Rate

2015 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | National Statistics Institute

Key information about Bolivia Unemployment Rate

  • Bolivia Unemployment Rate dropped to 2.70% in Sep 2024, from the previously reported figure of 2.76% in Jun 2024.
  • Bolivia Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2015 to Sep 2024, with an average rate of 3.30%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 6.25% in Mar 2021 and a record low of 2.70% in Sep 2024.
  • The data is reported by reported by National Statistics Institute.
  • In the latest reports, Bolivia Population reached 11.67 million people in Dec 2020.


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What was Bolivia's Unemployment Rate in Sep 2024?

Bolivia Unemployment Rate dropped to 2.70% in Sep 2024, from the previously reported figure of 2.76% in Jun 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.70 Sep 2024 2.76 Jun 2024 2.70 Sep 2024 6.25 Mar 2021 % quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2024

Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 8.76 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Algeria (%) 11.40 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
Argentina (%) 6.90 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1990 - Mar 2023
Armenia (%) 13.30 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 4.11 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 1978 - Jan 2025
Austria (%) 5.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 5.64 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Bahrain (%) 5.90 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Bangladesh (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Belarus (%) 0.10 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2025
Belgium (%) 5.80 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2025
Bolivia (%) 2.70 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 13.17 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Botswana (%) 20.68 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Brazil (%) 6.50 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Jan 2025
Brunei (%) 4.80 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) 3.80 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2024
Cambodia (%) 2.40 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 6.60 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Feb 2025
Chile (%) 8.02 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2009 - Jan 2025
China (%) 5.10 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Colombia (%) 11.64 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Croatia (%) 6.80 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 5.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Czech Republic (%) 2.68 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2025
Denmark (%) 4.90 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2023
Ecuador (%) 3.38 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2024
Egypt (%) 6.70 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Estonia (%) 5.30 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2023
European Union (%) 5.80 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Finland (%) 6.90 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Apr 2023
France (%) 7.20 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2023
Georgia (%) 16.40 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Germany (%) 3.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Ghana (%) 3.56 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Greece (%) 11.20 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Apr 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 3.10 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1981 - Jan 2025
Hungary (%) 4.34 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Iceland (%) 3.35 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
India (%) 7.11 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 4.91 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Iran (%) 9.40 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 4.10 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2023
Israel (%) 2.61 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2025
Italy (%) 6.28 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 3.50 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Japan (%) 2.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1953 - Jan 2025
Jordan (%) 21.30 Nov 2024 quarterly Feb 2000 - Nov 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 4.60 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Kenya (%) 2.98 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
South Korea (%) 2.70 Feb 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 2025
Kosovo (%) 10.70 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2023
Kuwait (%) 0.93 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 4.10 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Laos (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Latvia (%) 6.90 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2025
Lebanon (%) 29.56 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 6.60 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2025
Luxembourg (%) 5.85 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 1.60 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2025
North Macedonia (%) 11.90 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
Malawi (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Malaysia (%) 3.10 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Malta (%) 2.29 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2024
Mauritius (%) 7.10 Mar 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2020
Mexico (%) 2.61 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Moldova (%) 5.55 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Mongolia (%) 5.30 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2024
Montenegro (%) 11.00 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Morocco (%) 13.60 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) 3.67 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Myanmar (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 4.44 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 3.10 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2021
New Zealand (%) 5.10 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2024
Nigeria (%) 4.10 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
Norway (%) 3.90 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2024
Oman (%) 3.60 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2018 - Jan 2025
Pakistan (%) 6.30 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 31.10 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Panama (%) 9.50 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 4.55 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Peru (%) 6.15 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2025
Philippines (%) 4.50 Apr 2023 quarterly Jul 1982 - Apr 2023
Poland (%) 5.40 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2025
Portugal (%) 7.20 Jan 2021 monthly Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
Qatar (%) 0.10 2019 yearly 1997 - 2019
Romania (%) 5.60 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2023
Russia (%) 2.40 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 3.73 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) 8.10 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) 1.90 May 2023 monthly Mar 2020 - May 2023
Slovakia (%) 5.09 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2025
Slovenia (%) 3.50 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 1997 - Dec 2024
South Africa (%) 32.10 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 10.61 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 4.10 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Sudan (%) 20.30 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (%) 7.22 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Apr 2023
Switzerland (%) 4.44 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2024

Bolivia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -9.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -4,372.649 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 8,126.468 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 18.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 8,960.7 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 27.2 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BOB bn) 154.661 2029 yearly 1984 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BOB bn) 478.723 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (BOB bn) 120.040 2029 yearly 1984 - 2029
General Government: Revenue: Current (BOB mn) 79,105.425 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.393 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -185.6 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1994 - Jan 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 595.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -3.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 136.183 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,351.999 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,866.250 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 781.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -6.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 182,570.848 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 88,256.470 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 20.915 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 46.426 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 118.206 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 196.538 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Non Traditional: Soy (USD mn) 37.473 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Traditional: Minerals: Zinc (USD mn) 124.620 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Traditional: Minerals: Tin (USD mn) 37.138 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Non Traditional: Chestnuts (USD mn) 6.951 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Traditional: Hydrocarbons: Natural Gas (USD mn) 73.584 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Brazil (USD mn) 92.643 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Colombia (USD mn) 29.004 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Peru (USD mn) 36.810 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: United States (USD mn) 20.915 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Exports: fob: Argentina (USD mn) 12.519 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Imports: cif: Brazil (USD mn) 108.845 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Imports: cif: China (USD mn) 196.538 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Imports: cif: Argentina (USD mn) 51.680 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Imports: cif: Peru (USD mn) 116.094 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Imports: cif: United States (USD mn) 46.426 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Export Value Index (2015=100) 126.405 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 97.877 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 71.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -175.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 132.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2.187 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 2.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 15,262.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.0 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -3.985 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -11,223.917 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 3,039.482 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 1.233 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income (USD mn) 288.290 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Primary Income (USD mn) -314.250 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 122.947 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Capital Account (USD mn) 1.037 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account (USD mn) -175.338 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 0.197 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Errors & Omissions (USD mn) -152.643 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -272.324 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Financial Account: Net Borrowing (USD mn) -326.944 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods: FOB Exports (USD mn) 2,338.094 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods: FOB Imports (USD mn) 2,215.147 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services: Imports (USD mn) 566.840 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 3,214.820 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services: Exports (USD mn) 294.515 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 25,145.729 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -11,223.917 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2024
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 13,921.812 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Transport, Storage & Communication (USD th) 68,350.620 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment: Manufacturing (USD th) 70,133.971 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Crude Oil & Natural Gas Extraction & Exploration (USD th) 335,118.971 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Construction (USD th) 98,433.238 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment: Mining & Quarrying (USD th) -2,491.837 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.2 Jan 2025 monthly Aug 2014 - Jan 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Sep 2010 - Dec 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 13,842.667 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 1987 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 22,468.595 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 1987 - Jun 2024
M2 Growth (%) 15.3 Jun 2024 monthly Dec 1988 - Jun 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 153.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.459 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,815.100 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Aug 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 26,540.716 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 76.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2015 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 48,098.3 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Oct 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.3 Oct 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 5,316.9 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 5,316.913 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2014 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.30 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2015 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 68.36 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2024
Money Supply: M3 (BOB th) 262,383,333.039 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jun 2024
Money Supply: M4 (BOB th) 200,451,997.351 Jan 2019 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2019
Commercial Banks: Consumer Loans (BOB th) 13,195,468.481 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2014 - Dec 2024
Commercial Banks: Mortgage (BOB th) 20,088,848.805 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2014 - Dec 2024

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