Country file(BOLIVIA)

Macro-economic and social benchmarks

Macro-economic indicators

GDP

(current US$)

2022

44 billion

GDP Per Capita

(current US$)

2022

3,600.1

GDP Growth

(annual %)

2022

+3,6

Unemployment

(% of population)

2022

4,4

GNI Per Capita, Atlas Method

(current USD)

2022

31,680
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General information

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Legal and legislative indicators

Focus: Association / Civil Society

  • Legal framework: 

 

Constitución políticà del estado ( 2009)

https://tcpbolivia.bo/tcp/sites//default/files/pdf/normas/cpe/cpe.pdf 

 

CAPÍTULO TERCERO 

DERECHOS CIVILES Y POLÍTICOS

SECCIÓN I

DERECHOS CIVILES

Artículo 21. Las bolivianas y los bolivianos tienen los siguientes derechos:

  1. A la libertad de reunión y asociación, en forma pública y privada, con

fines lícitos. 

 

  • Legislative framework: 

 

LEY Nº 351 DE 19 DE MARZO DE 2013

“LEY DE OTORGACIÓN DE PERSONALIDADES JURÍDICAS”

,¿Cuál es el objeto de la Ley?

La ley tiene por objeto regular la otorgación de personalidades jurídicas en favor de organizaciones sociales, organizaciones no gubernamentales, iglesias y agrupaciones religiosas.

https://silep.gob.bo/facilitoTmp/50

  • International conventions ratified: 

UN: Accession 14/11/1945
ICESCR Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Ratification/Accession: 1982
ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Ratification/Accession: 1982
Convention on the Rights of the Child signature: 1990, Ratification/Accession: 1990
UNESCO: Member: 13/11/1946
CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Signature: 1980, Ratification/Accession: 1990

 

  • Regional and inter-regional conventions ratified:

Currency: Boliviano
OAS: Member
CELAC: Member

Societal environment indicators

The country in the world through international indices

Population Growth

(% annual)

2022

#
+1,2

Fertility Rate

(births per woman)

2022

#
2,6

Ratio of Poor Population to National Poverty Line

(% of population)

2021

#
34,6

Youth Literacy Rate

(% of young people aged 15 to 24)

2021

#
100

Net Enrollment Rate

(% population)

#

#
N/A

Internet Users

(% of population)

2021

#
66

Access to Electricity

(% of population)

2021

#
98,6

Intentional Homicides

(per 100,000 people)

2021

#
3

Happiness Index /10

2023

69/156
5,684

Press Freedom Index /10

2023

117/180
51,09

GINI Index /100

2021

#
40,9

Democracy Index /10

2022

100/167
4,51

Corruption Perceptions Index /100

Transparency International

2021

#
31

ITUC Global Rights Index /5

2022

#
3

HDI

2021

118/191
0,692