Bolivia: Economic freedom, overall index

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 Bolivia

Economic freedom, overall index (0-100)

 Latest value 42
 Year 2026
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1995 - 2026
 Average 53
 Min - Max 42 - 69
 Source The Heritage Foundation
 Available for Data download
The latest value from 2026 is 42 index points, a decline from 44 index points in 2025. In comparison, the world average is 60 index points, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for Bolivia from 1995 to 2026 is 53 index points. The minimum value, 42 index points, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 69 index points was recorded in 1998. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bolivia: Economic freedom, overall index
 2026 42
 2025 44
 2024 44
 2023 43
 2022 43
 2021 43
 2020 43
 2019 42




Definition: The Overall index of economic freedom has ten components grouped into four broad categories: Rule of Law; Limited Government; Regulatory Efficiency and Open Markets. The overall economic freedom is scored on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 represents the maximum freedom.

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