Name of Country
Social Inclusion Index 2012
inputs
GDP Growth 2001–2010
GDP Spent on Social Programs
%
%
3. 85
16. 24
comments Generally high levels of secondary school enrollment are undercut by differences by gender and race. Inequality of access for Indigenous and Afro-Bolivians occurs across education, percent earning more than $4 per day, access to adequate housing, and access to a formal job.
Enrollment Secondary School
by gender
by race
0
Political Rights
0
Civil Rights
1
10 20 30 40 50
10 20 30 40
male
%
female
%
non-minority
%
minority
%
45
85. 7 71. 5
76. 8 83. 4
27
39
Civil Society Participation
23
2. 45
outputs
Percent Living on More than $4 per day
by gender
by race
male
%
female
%
non-minority
%
minority
%
12345
1234
62. 2 45. 7
53. 6 54. 5
3. 91
3. 96
Personal Empowerment
Government Responsiveness (Efficacy)
Access to Adequate Housing
by gender
by race
male
%
female
%
non-minority
%
minority
72. 4
53. 6
63. 5 62. 5
Percent Access to a Formal Job (age 25–65)
by gender
by race
male
%
female
%
non-minority
%
minority
37. 5 42. 7
42.0 39. 3
BOLIVIA
overall score overall score
TK
Name of Country
Social Inclusion Index 2012
inputs
GDP Growth 2001–2010
GDP Spent on Social Programs
%
%
3. 60
26.05
comments Recent years of economic growth have significantly reduced poverty, as the percent living on more than $4 per day and percent with access to formal jobs show. Brazil is also a leader in percent GDP spent on social programs—and the results can be seen in access to education and adequate housing, though disparity by race and ethnicity remains.
Enrollment Secondary School
by gender
by race
0
Political Rights
0
40 50
10 20 30 40
male
%
female
%
non-minority
%
minority
%
345
76.0 71. 4
79. 1 72.0
32
46
10 20 30
Civil Rights
Civil Society Participation
12
1. 42
outputs
Percent Living on More than $4 per day
by gender
by race
male
%
female
%
non-minority
%
minority
%
12345
1234
72. 1
67. 8
71. 4 72. 3
3. 20
3. 47
Personal Empowerment
Government Responsiveness (Efficacy)
Access to Adequate Housing
by gender
by race
male
%
female
%
non-minority
%
minority
91. 9 92. 1
92. 4 91. 3
Percent Access to a Formal Job (age 25–65)
by gender
by race
male
%
female
%
non-minority
%
minority
72.0 76. 1
72. 8 78. 2
BOLIVIA
overall score overall score
TK
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