Bolivia

GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 8,846.08 Int. Dollar Population (2021): 12,079,472 HDI (2021): 0.69
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 133
Score: 42.0
Vulnerability 0.446
Readiness 0.286

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 79th most vulnerable country and the 161st 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
Ranking
128
128
127
125
127
130
126
130
130
126
137
136
135
136
136
132
131
132
130
133
131
135
134
134
134
134
133
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2002 to 2021 Score
Vulnerability
0.446
Food
0.451
Projected change of cereal yields
0.908
Projected population change
0.297
Food import dependency
0.117
Rural population
0.318
Agriculture capacity
0.974
Child malnutrition
0.091
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
0.987
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.497
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
0.101
Slum population
0.470
Medical staff
0.909
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.481
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
0.633
Projected change of warm periods
0.263
Projected change of flood hazard
0.674
Urban concentration
0.682
Age dependency ratio
0.557
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.731
Paved roads
0.891
Infrastructure
0.197
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
0.025
Disaster preparedness
0.525