Bolivia vs Venezuela Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Bolivia vs Venezuela)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Bolivia leads against Venezuela in 7 of 9 comparable indicators, while Venezuela leads in 2. Bolivia's strongest global position is 38th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Venezuela's strongest global position is 37th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Venezuela wins against Bolivia in GDP growth (annual %): 5.30 (2024, ranked 37th) vs -1.12 (2024, ranked 202nd).
- Gini index data for Bolivia and Venezuela is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 40.90 (2024, ranked 91st) vs 44.70 (2006, ranked 140th).
- Bolivia wins against Venezuela in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 79.70 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 76.68 (2024, ranked 123rd).
- Venezuela wins against Bolivia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.67 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 68.74 (2024, ranked 163rd).
- Bolivia wins against Venezuela in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 88.51 (2024, ranked 99th) vs 83.18 (2024, ranked 115th).
- Bolivia wins against Venezuela in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.97 (2025, ranked 38th) vs 5.31 (2025, ranked 97th).
- Bolivia wins against Venezuela in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -1.18 (2023, ranked 180th) vs -2.03 (2023, ranked 201st).
- Bolivia wins against Venezuela in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.84 (2023, ranked 159th) vs -1.69 (2023, ranked 202nd).
- Bolivia wins against Venezuela in Rule of Law: Estimate: -1.22 (2023, ranked 180th) vs -2.15 (2023, ranked 204th).
- Bolivia wins against Venezuela in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.31 (2023, ranked 131st) vs -1.19 (2023, ranked 179th).
| Metric | Bolivia(7) | Venezuela(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -1.12 (202/214) | (2024) 5.30 (37/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 11,329.15 (128/199) | - |
| Gini index | (2024) 40.90 (91/171) | (2006) 44.70 (140/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 79.70 (115/213) | (2024) 76.68 (123/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 68.74 (163/217) | (2024) 72.67 (129/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 88.51 (99/197) | (2024) 83.18 (115/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.97 (38/187) | (2025) 5.31 (97/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.18 (180/205) | (2023) -2.03 (201/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.84 (159/205) | (2023) -1.69 (202/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.22 (180/205) | (2023) -2.15 (204/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.31 (131/205) | (2023) -1.19 (179/205) |