Bolivia vs Uruguay: Migrant populations

Bolivia
183,234
in 2024
Uruguay
160,064
in 2024
Bolivia rank
122nd
Uruguay rank
125th

Migrant populations over time

  • Bolivia
  • Uruguay
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 183,234 against 160,064 in Uruguay, a difference of 23,170.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Bolivia ranks 122nd and Uruguay ranks 125th of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 78,678 95,772 17,094 Uruguay
2000s 100,202 85,596 14,606 Bolivia
2010s 132,927 77,551 55,376 Bolivia
2020s 173,678 134,166 39,512 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant populations, Bolivia or Uruguay?
Bolivia, at 183,234 against 160,064 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in migrant populations between Bolivia and Uruguay?
23,170, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Uruguay rank globally for migrant populations?
Bolivia ranks 122nd and Uruguay ranks 125th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed