What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Tunisia?

43,800 people, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Tunisia?

241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Tunisia: The global population hockey stick

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

12.24 million people

in 2023

Tunisia

12.20 million people

in 2023

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

80th

Tunisia rank

81st

The global population hockey stick over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Tunisia

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 12.24 million people against 12.20 million people in Tunisia, a difference of 43,800 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tunisia ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 81st of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 19 and Tunisia in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1000s	600,000 people	1.00 million people	400,000 people	Tunisia
1100s	660,000 people	950,000 people	290,000 people	Tunisia
1200s	720,000 people	1.00 million people	280,000 people	Tunisia
1300s	780,000 people	1.00 million people	220,000 people	Tunisia
1400s	840,000 people	800,000 people	40,000 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1500s	900,000 people	800,000 people	100,000 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1600s	800,000 people	1.00 million people	200,000 people	Tunisia
1700s	800,057 people	800,000 people	57 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1710s	815,296 people	817,655 people	2,359 people	Tunisia
1720s	830,825 people	830,071 people	754 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1730s	846,651 people	843,233 people	3,418 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1740s	862,777 people	857,221 people	5,556 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1750s	879,211 people	872,130 people	7,081 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1760s	895,958 people	888,071 people	7,887 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1770s	913,024 people	905,174 people	7,850 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1780s	930,415 people	923,595 people	6,820 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1790s	948,137 people	943,520 people	4,617 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1800s	931,454 people	816,362 people	115,093 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1810s	1.04 million people	853,850 people	183,475 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1820s	1.14 million people	907,651 people	229,696 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1830s	1.23 million people	983,064 people	242,122 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1840s	1.32 million people	1.07 million people	254,307 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1850s	1.41 million people	1.17 million people	242,890 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1860s	1.49 million people	1.30 million people	197,109 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1870s	1.35 million people	1.44 million people	85,036 people	Tunisia
1880s	1.28 million people	1.60 million people	313,195 people	Tunisia
1890s	1.61 million people	1.77 million people	157,996 people	Tunisia
1900s	1.91 million people	2.02 million people	112,797 people	Tunisia
1910s	2.17 million people	2.26 million people	95,164 people	Tunisia
1920s	2.49 million people	2.45 million people	35,013 people	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1930s	2.79 million people	2.82 million people	30,002 people	Tunisia
1940s	3.01 million people	3.32 million people	309,807 people	Tunisia
1950s	3.34 million people	3.94 million people	602,394 people	Tunisia
1960s	4.08 million people	4.57 million people	494,940 people	Tunisia
1970s	5.09 million people	5.78 million people	684,333 people	Tunisia
1980s	6.36 million people	7.35 million people	989,913 people	Tunisia
1990s	7.80 million people	9.05 million people	1.25 million people	Tunisia
2000s	9.29 million people	10.21 million people	913,085 people	Tunisia
2010s	10.93 million people	11.33 million people	400,180 people	Tunisia
2020s	12.02 million people	12.09 million people	66,825 people	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Tunisia?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 12.24 million people against 12.20 million people in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Tunisia?: 43,800 people, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Tunisia?: 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Tunisia rank globally for the global population hockey stick?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 81st 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 The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Tunisia: The global population hockey stick. Statizoid, drawing on HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/world-population-over-the-last-12000-years-and-un-projection-until-2100/bolivia/tunisia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/world-population-over-the-last-12000-years-and-un-projection-until-2100/bolivia/tunisia/">Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Tunisia: The global population hockey stick</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: The global population hockey stick
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.