Bolivia in the Lead
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🛡️ Comprehensive Social Safety Net Coverage
In 2021, Bolivia achieved a remarkable 96.94% coverage of social protection and labor programs, with social safety nets reaching 96.80% of the population. The poorest quintile saw nearly universal coverage at 99.34%.
Bolivia Following Behind
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🔍 Inadequate Unemployment Benefits
In 2019, unemployment benefits in Bolivia accounted for only 1.20% of the total welfare of beneficiary households, indicating a need for improvement in social welfare support.
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⚠️ High Child Labor Hours
In 2015, Bolivian children aged 7-14 worked an average of 23.44 hours per week, with males working 23.88 hours and females 22.89 hours. This highlights a significant issue in child labor practices.
