Bolivia vs Burundi: Population
Bolivia
12.24 million people
in 2023
Burundi
13.69 million people
in 2023
Bolivia rank
80th
Burundi rank
79th
Population over time
- Bolivia
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 13.69 million people against 12.24 million people in Bolivia, a difference of 1.45 million people.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 80th and Burundi ranks 79th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 34 and Burundi in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 600,000 people | 312,000 people | 288,000 people | Bolivia |
| 1100s | 660,000 people | 379,600 people | 280,400 people | Bolivia |
| 1200s | 720,000 people | 447,200 people | 272,800 people | Bolivia |
| 1300s | 780,000 people | 514,800 people | 265,200 people | Bolivia |
| 1400s | 840,000 people | 582,400 people | 257,600 people | Bolivia |
| 1500s | 900,000 people | 650,000 people | 250,000 people | Bolivia |
| 1600s | 800,000 people | 715,000 people | 85,000 people | Bolivia |
| 1700s | 800,057 people | 780,000 people | 20,057 people | Bolivia |
| 1710s | 815,296 people | 745,062 people | 70,234 people | Bolivia |
| 1720s | 830,825 people | 753,857 people | 76,968 people | Bolivia |
| 1730s | 846,651 people | 763,147 people | 83,504 people | Bolivia |
| 1740s | 862,777 people | 772,985 people | 89,792 people | Bolivia |
| 1750s | 879,211 people | 783,431 people | 95,780 people | Bolivia |
| 1760s | 895,958 people | 794,555 people | 101,403 people | Bolivia |
| 1770s | 913,024 people | 806,439 people | 106,585 people | Bolivia |
| 1780s | 930,415 people | 819,182 people | 111,233 people | Bolivia |
| 1790s | 948,137 people | 832,901 people | 115,236 people | Bolivia |
| 1800s | 931,454 people | 899,097 people | 32,357 people | Bolivia |
| 1810s | 1.04 million people | 899,369 people | 137,957 people | Bolivia |
| 1820s | 1.14 million people | 964,052 people | 173,295 people | Bolivia |
| 1830s | 1.23 million people | 1.12 million people | 106,374 people | Bolivia |
| 1840s | 1.32 million people | 1.30 million people | 19,782 people | Bolivia |
| 1850s | 1.41 million people | 1.44 million people | 29,611 people | Burundi |
| 1860s | 1.49 million people | 1.51 million people | 17,677 people | Burundi |
| 1870s | 1.35 million people | 1.59 million people | 237,119 people | Burundi |
| 1880s | 1.28 million people | 1.68 million people | 399,284 people | Burundi |
| 1890s | 1.61 million people | 1.69 million people | 74,005 people | Burundi |
| 1900s | 1.91 million people | 1.56 million people | 342,458 people | Bolivia |
| 1910s | 2.17 million people | 1.45 million people | 714,713 people | Bolivia |
| 1920s | 2.49 million people | 1.52 million people | 970,255 people | Bolivia |
| 1930s | 2.79 million people | 1.75 million people | 1.04 million people | Bolivia |
| 1940s | 3.01 million people | 2.05 million people | 960,800 people | Bolivia |
| 1950s | 3.34 million people | 2.48 million people | 859,552 people | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 4.08 million people | 3.10 million people | 975,175 people | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 5.09 million people | 3.80 million people | 1.29 million people | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 6.36 million people | 4.96 million people | 1.40 million people | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 7.80 million people | 5.93 million people | 1.87 million people | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 9.29 million people | 7.54 million people | 1.76 million people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 10.93 million people | 10.83 million people | 98,447 people | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 12.02 million people | 13.15 million people | 1.13 million people | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Bolivia or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 13.69 million people against 12.24 million people in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Bolivia and Burundi?
- 1.45 million people, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Burundi?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Burundi rank globally for population?
- Bolivia ranks 80th and Burundi ranks 79th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.