Bolivia: Unemployment rate forecast

The latest value from 2026 is 4.5 percent, an increase from 3.3 percent in 2025. In comparison, the world average is 6.62 percent, based on data from 102 countries. Historically, the average for Bolivia from 2000 to 2026 is 5.71 percent. The minimum value, 3.23 percent, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 8.71 percent was recorded in 2003. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The unemployment rate is the number of unemployed persons as a percentage of the labor force (the total number of people employed plus unemployed). The series includes actual historical values for past years and forecast values for the current and the next few years.