Bolivia Labour Force Participation Rate

2015 - 2026 | Quarterly | % | National Statistics Institute

Key information about Bolivia Labour Force Participation Rate

  • Bolivia Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 78.8 % in Mar 2026, compared with 80.4 % in the previous quarter.
  • Bolivia Labour Force Participation Rate is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2015 to Mar 2026, with an average rate of 76.2 % .
  • The data reached the an all-time high of 80.4 % in Dec 2025 and a record low of 65.3 % in Jun 2016.
  • Bolivia Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by National Statistics Institute.
  • In the latest reports, Bolivia Population reached 12.6 million people in Dec 2025.
  • Unemployment Rate of Bolivia increased to 2.5 % in Mar 2026.
  • The country's Monthly Earnings stood at 728.2 USD in Dec 2023.

View Bolivia's Labour Force Participation Rate from Dec 2015 to Mar 2026 in the chart:

Bolivia Labour Force Participation Rate

What was Bolivia's Labour Force Participation Rate in Mar 2026?

Bolivia Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 78.8 % in Mar 2026, compared with 80.4 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
78.8 Mar 2026 80.4 Dec 2025 65.3 Jun 2016 80.4 Dec 2025 % quarterly Dec 2015 - Mar 2026

Labour Force Participation Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 63.3 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2026
Algeria (%) 41.7 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
Argentina (%) 61.9 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Armenia (%) 56.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Australia (%) 67.1 Mar 2026 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2026
Austria (%) 77.1 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
Azerbaijan (%) 63.3 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Bahrain (%) 70.4 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Bangladesh (%) 58.9 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Belarus (%) 86.7 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Belgium (%) 71.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Bolivia (%) 78.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2015 - Mar 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 49.5 2025 yearly 2006 - 2025
Botswana (%) 68.8 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Brazil (%) 62.0 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 2012 - Apr 2026
Brunei (%) 63.2 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Bulgaria (%) 54.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2000 - Dec 2025
Cambodia (%) 84.2 2023 yearly 2020 - 2023
Canada (%) 64.8 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1976 - Apr 2026
Chile (%) 62.3 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2009 - Mar 2026
China (%) 64.6 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Colombia (%) 64.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Croatia (%) 54.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (%) 65.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (%) 61.3 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2026
Denmark (%) 74.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2026
Ecuador (%) 63.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2013 - Mar 2026
Egypt (%) 46.2 2025 yearly 2009 - 2025
Estonia (%) 65.5 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2026
European Union (%) 76.8 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Finland (%) 69.5 Apr 2026 monthly May 2004 - Apr 2026
France (%) 75.6 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2003 - Mar 2026
Georgia (%) 54.5 2025 yearly 1998 - 2025
Germany (%) 56.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2026
Ghana (%) 58.5 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Greece (%) 61.5 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 56.3 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1981 - Apr 2026
Hungary (%) 68.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2026
Iceland (%) 79.8 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
India (%) 44.9 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Indonesia (%) 70.6 Feb 2026 semiannually Feb 2005 - Feb 2026
Iran (%) 41.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
Ireland (%) 65.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) 61.8 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Apr 2026
Italy (%) 67.1 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Ivory Coast (%) 67.1 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Japan (%) 64.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1968 - Apr 2026
Jordan (%) 40.1 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 67.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2026
Kenya (%) 67.4 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
South Korea (%) 64.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jun 1999 - Apr 2026
Kosovo (%) 43.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) 73.4 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 59.3 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Laos (%) 66.1 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Latvia (%) 69.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (%) 43.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 63.4 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 1998 - Mar 2026
Luxembourg (%) 55.0 2025 yearly 2000 - 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 66.7 Mar 2026 monthly Sep 1996 - Mar 2026
North Macedonia (%) 52.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2021 - Dec 2025
Malawi (%) 62.6 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Malaysia (%) 70.9 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2010 - Mar 2026
Malta (%) 82.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2025
Mauritius (%) 59.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Mexico (%) 59.1 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
Moldova (%) 42.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2025
Mongolia (%) 60.4 Mar 2026 quarterly Sep 2006 - Mar 2026
Montenegro (%) 60.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) 41.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2026
Mozambique (%) 78.7 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Myanmar (%) 61.1 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Nepal (%) 39.2 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Netherlands (%) 73.2 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
New Zealand (%) 70.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1986 - Mar 2026
Nigeria (%) 82.5 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Norway (%) 65.0 2024 yearly 1989 - 2024
Oman (%) 68.4 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Pakistan (%) 32.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 44.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 2002 - Mar 2026
Panama (%) 64.0 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Paraguay (%) 72.4 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2026
Peru (%) 72.4 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Philippines (%) 62.3 Jan 2026 quarterly Jul 2003 - Jan 2026
Poland (%) 58.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2026
Portugal (%) 61.1 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2026
Qatar (%) 88.0 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Romania (%) 51.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Russia (%) 69.5 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2009 - Mar 2026
Saudi Arabia (%) 67.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2016 - Jun 2025
Serbia (%) 55.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2026
Slovakia (%) 61.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2021 - Mar 2026
Slovenia (%) 58.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2026
South Africa (%) 59.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2026
Spain (%) 58.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2026
Sri Lanka (%) 48.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Sudan (%) 47.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Sweden (%) 74.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Switzerland (%) 66.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2026
Syria (%) 36.9 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025

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Bolivia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -11.2 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -5,230.120 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 8,287.621 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.8 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 8,960.7 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 27.2 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BOB bn) 160.644 2026 yearly 1981 - 2026
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BOB bn) 568.866 2026 yearly 2000 - 2026
Forecast: Government Revenue (BOB bn) 109.138 2026 yearly 1981 - 2026
General Government: Revenue: Current (BOB mn) 79,105.425 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.393 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 472.1 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 1994 - Mar 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,318.5 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 120.7 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 18.486 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,225.006 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 715.503 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 846.3 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 32.3 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 174,990.697 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 95,868.475 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 73.389 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Mar 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 36.425 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Apr 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 304.557 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 237.961 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Traditional: Minerals: Zinc (USD mn) 158.097 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Non Traditional: Chestnuts (USD mn) 32.618 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Traditional: Minerals: Tin (USD mn) 55.646 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Non Traditional: Soy (USD mn) 65.315 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Traditional: Hydrocarbons: Natural Gas (USD mn) 66.234 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Brazil (USD mn) 80.133 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Argentina (USD mn) 14.921 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: United States (USD mn) 36.570 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2026
Exports: fob: Colombia (USD mn) 24.828 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: fob: Peru (USD mn) 61.038 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: Brazil (USD mn) 130.114 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: Peru (USD mn) 45.120 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: Argentina (USD mn) 129.114 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: China (USD mn) 237.961 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Imports: cif: United States (USD mn) 47.416 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2026
Import Value Index (2015=100) 117.700 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 125.000 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 21.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -190.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.3 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 158.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -29.413 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -29.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 16,016.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 33.0 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 1.000 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -10,800.423 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account (USD mn) -190.518 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 3,643.906 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Primary Income (USD mn) -556.226 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 378.689 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 3,834.424 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Financial Account: Net Borrowing (USD mn) -1,005.135 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -314.488 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Capital Account (USD mn) -0.199 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Errors & Omissions (USD mn) -814.418 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income (USD mn) 301.507 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 0.199 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services: Exports (USD mn) 327.435 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods: FOB Exports (USD mn) 2,937.849 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services: Imports (USD mn) 641.923 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods: FOB Imports (USD mn) 2,559.160 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 26,521.867 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2025
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 15,721.444 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -10,800.423 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: Mining & Quarrying (USD th) 112,472.019 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Manufacturing (USD th) 145,355.904 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Crude Oil & Natural Gas Extraction & Exploration (USD th) 219,397.668 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Construction (USD th) 98,433.238 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment: Transport, Storage & Communication (USD th) 68,350.620 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
BO: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -1,454.946 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
BO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 1,279.661 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
BO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 245.822 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.8 Mar 2026 monthly Aug 2014 - Mar 2026
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2010 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 18,421.602 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1987 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 29,409.928 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1987 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 15.5 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1988 - Jan 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 465.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.100 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,875.059 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 27,787.446 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2015 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 61,224.4 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 10.8 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2002 - Mar 2026
Household Debt (USD mn) 5,474.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 1999 - Mar 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 5,474.022 Mar 2026 quarterly Sep 2014 - Mar 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.80 Mar 2026 quarterly Sep 2015 - Mar 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 68.67 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2024
Central Bank: Reserves: Gold (USD mn) 3,875.059 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Central Bank: Reserves (USD mn) 4,416.733 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3 (BOB th) 311,680,654.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M4 (BOB th) 200,451,997.351 Jan 2019 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2019
Commercial Banks: Mortgage (BOB th) 20,020,770.356 Mar 2026 quarterly Sep 2014 - Mar 2026
Commercial Banks: Consumer Loans (BOB th) 13,409,373.047 Mar 2026 quarterly Sep 2014 - Mar 2026

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