Bolivia vs Norway: Population density
Bolivia
16.39 people per km²
in 2100
Norway
14.86 people per km²
in 2100
Bolivia rank
211th
Norway rank
214th
Population density over time
- Bolivia
- Norway
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 16.39 people per km² against 14.86 people per km² in Norway, a difference of 1.53 people per km².
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 211th and Norway ranks 214th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 42.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.5539 people per km² | 0.549 people per km² | 0.0048 people per km² | Bolivia |
| 1100s | 0.6092 people per km² | 0.7412 people per km² | 0.132 people per km² | Norway |
| 1200s | 0.6646 people per km² | 0.9334 people per km² | 0.2687 people per km² | Norway |
| 1300s | 0.72 people per km² | 1.1 people per km² | 0.3781 people per km² | Norway |
| 1400s | 0.7754 people per km² | 0.549 people per km² | 0.2264 people per km² | Bolivia |
| 1500s | 0.8308 people per km² | 1.1 people per km² | 0.2673 people per km² | Norway |
| 1600s | 0.7385 people per km² | 1.37 people per km² | 0.6341 people per km² | Norway |
| 1700s | 0.7385 people per km² | 1.65 people per km² | 0.9087 people per km² | Norway |
| 1710s | 0.7526 people per km² | 1.71 people per km² | 0.9539 people per km² | Norway |
| 1720s | 0.7669 people per km² | 1.77 people per km² | 1 people per km² | Norway |
| 1730s | 0.7815 people per km² | 1.83 people per km² | 1.05 people per km² | Norway |
| 1740s | 0.7964 people per km² | 1.9 people per km² | 1.1 people per km² | Norway |
| 1750s | 0.8116 people per km² | 1.97 people per km² | 1.15 people per km² | Norway |
| 1760s | 0.8271 people per km² | 2.04 people per km² | 1.21 people per km² | Norway |
| 1770s | 0.8428 people per km² | 2.11 people per km² | 1.27 people per km² | Norway |
| 1780s | 0.8589 people per km² | 2.19 people per km² | 1.33 people per km² | Norway |
| 1790s | 0.8752 people per km² | 2.26 people per km² | 1.39 people per km² | Norway |
| 1800s | 0.8598 people per km² | 2.45 people per km² | 1.59 people per km² | Norway |
| 1810s | 0.9576 people per km² | 2.54 people per km² | 1.58 people per km² | Norway |
| 1820s | 1.05 people per km² | 2.85 people per km² | 1.8 people per km² | Norway |
| 1830s | 1.13 people per km² | 3.23 people per km² | 2.1 people per km² | Norway |
| 1840s | 1.22 people per km² | 3.59 people per km² | 2.37 people per km² | Norway |
| 1850s | 1.3 people per km² | 4.07 people per km² | 2.77 people per km² | Norway |
| 1860s | 1.38 people per km² | 4.55 people per km² | 3.18 people per km² | Norway |
| 1870s | 1.25 people per km² | 5 people per km² | 3.75 people per km² | Norway |
| 1880s | 1.19 people per km² | 5.38 people per km² | 4.19 people per km² | Norway |
| 1890s | 1.49 people per km² | 5.79 people per km² | 4.3 people per km² | Norway |
| 1900s | 1.76 people per km² | 6.33 people per km² | 4.57 people per km² | Norway |
| 1910s | 2 people per km² | 6.88 people per km² | 4.88 people per km² | Norway |
| 1920s | 2.29 people per km² | 7.48 people per km² | 5.18 people per km² | Norway |
| 1930s | 2.57 people per km² | 7.95 people per km² | 5.37 people per km² | Norway |
| 1940s | 2.78 people per km² | 8.56 people per km² | 5.79 people per km² | Norway |
| 1950s | 3.08 people per km² | 9.36 people per km² | 6.28 people per km² | Norway |
| 1960s | 3.76 people per km² | 10.19 people per km² | 6.42 people per km² | Norway |
| 1970s | 4.7 people per km² | 10.94 people per km² | 6.24 people per km² | Norway |
| 1980s | 5.87 people per km² | 11.4 people per km² | 5.53 people per km² | Norway |
| 1990s | 7.2 people per km² | 11.94 people per km² | 4.74 people per km² | Norway |
| 2000s | 8.58 people per km² | 12.71 people per km² | 4.13 people per km² | Norway |
| 2010s | 10.09 people per km² | 14.12 people per km² | 4.03 people per km² | Norway |
| 2020s | 11.54 people per km² | 15.29 people per km² | 3.75 people per km² | Norway |
| 2030s | 13.01 people per km² | 15.9 people per km² | 2.89 people per km² | Norway |
| 2040s | 14.28 people per km² | 16.14 people per km² | 1.86 people per km² | Norway |
| 2050s | 15.27 people per km² | 16.16 people per km² | 0.8941 people per km² | Norway |
| 2060s | 15.97 people per km² | 15.97 people per km² | 0.0034 people per km² | Norway |
| 2070s | 16.38 people per km² | 15.71 people per km² | 0.6666 people per km² | Bolivia |
| 2080s | 16.52 people per km² | 15.39 people per km² | 1.13 people per km² | Bolivia |
| 2090s | 16.48 people per km² | 15.05 people per km² | 1.43 people per km² | Bolivia |
| 2100s | 16.39 people per km² | 14.86 people per km² | 1.53 people per km² | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Bolivia or Norway?
- Bolivia, at 16.39 people per km² against 14.86 people per km² in Norway as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Bolivia and Norway?
- 1.53 people per km², with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Norway?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Bolivia and Norway rank globally for population density?
- Bolivia ranks 211th and Norway ranks 214th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.