Bolivia: Human Development Index (0 - 1): The latest value from 2023 is 0.733 points, an increase from 0.698 points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.744 points, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Bolivia from 1980 to 2023 is 0.634 points. The minimum value, 0.494 points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 0.733 points was recorded in 2023.

Data of ten countries: seven countries are classified as ‘developing’ – Bolivia, Cambodia, Ecuador, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Nepal and Tanzania, while three countries – Hungary, Slovenia and USA are designated as ‘developed.’ These countries have the complete HDI and tourist arrivals’ data for the period 1996 – 2019. The study analyses the impact of tourism to human development in ten countries, that also include other variables: jobs, government effectiveness and political stability, using three different panel estimation techniques: random, fixed effect and Least-squares Dummy variables (LSDV).