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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2023): 10,925.27 Int. Dollar | Population (2023): 12,244,159 | HDI (2023): 0.73 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
135
Score: 40.2
Vulnerability
0.451
Readiness
0.255
The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Bolivia places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Bolivia is the 73rd most vulnerable country and the 158th most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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| Ranking | 139 | 138 | 135 | 124 | 127 | 131 | 136 | 137 | 133 | 130 | 136 | 129 | 124 | 126 | 124 | 124 | 128 | 136 | 128 | 133 | 137 | 133 | 129 | 131 | 130 | 130 | 134 | 135 | 135 |
| Indicator | 2004 to 2023 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.451 | |
| Food | 0.448 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0.908 | |
| Projected population change | 0.297 | |
| Food import dependency | 0.108 | |
| Rural population | 0.311 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.979 | |
| Child malnutrition | 0.083 | |
| Water | 0.454 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0.579 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.227 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.006 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0.471 | |
| Dam capacity | 0.988 | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | - | |
| Health | 0.513 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.364 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.657 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.163 | |
| Slum population | 0.470 | |
| Medical staff | 0.910 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | - | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.444 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 0.529 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0 | |
| Natural capital dependency | 0.842 | |
| Ecological footprint | 0 | |
| Protected biome | 0.389 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.903 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.619 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.263 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.674 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.689 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.531 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.667 | |
| Paved roads | 0.891 | |
| Infrastructure | 0.227 | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.434 | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | - | |
| Dependency on imported energy | 0 | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 0 | |
| Electricity access | 0.002 | |
| Disaster preparedness | 0.700 |