Net migration metrics in Bolivia
Bolivia: Net migration metrics was -3,008 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-3,008
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 236 countries
All-time high
-2,377
in 1957
All-time low
-28,685
in 1996
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Net migration metrics in Bolivia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, net migration metrics in Bolivia stood at -3,008.
That represents a change of up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration metrics in Bolivia peaked at -2,377 in 1957 and was at its lowest, -28,685, in 1996.
Bolivia ranks 156th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration metrics in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | -7,397 | — |
| 1951 | -6,264 | -15.3% |
| 1952 | -5,233 | -16.5% |
| 1953 | -4,342 | -17.0% |
| 1954 | -3,583 | -17.5% |
| 1955 | -2,993 | -16.5% |
| 1956 | -2,405 | -19.6% |
| 1957 | -2,377 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | -2,392 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | -2,690 | +12.5% |
| 1960 | -3,144 | +16.9% |
| 1961 | -3,642 | +15.8% |
| 1962 | -4,026 | +10.5% |
| 1963 | -4,233 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | -4,352 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | -4,444 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | -4,507 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | -4,586 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | -4,679 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | -4,784 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | -4,915 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | -5,057 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | -5,224 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | -5,457 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | -5,873 | +7.6% |
| 1975 | -6,424 | +9.4% |
| 1976 | -7,063 | +9.9% |
| 1977 | -7,714 | +9.2% |
| 1978 | -8,462 | +9.7% |
| 1979 | -9,923 | +17.3% |
| 1980 | -11,762 | +18.5% |
| 1981 | -13,476 | +14.6% |
| 1982 | -14,580 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | -15,432 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | -16,625 | +7.7% |
| 1985 | -17,558 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | -18,297 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | -18,948 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | -19,568 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | -20,720 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | -21,917 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | -23,982 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | -25,005 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | -26,856 | +7.4% |
| 1994 | -27,621 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | -28,204 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | -28,685 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | -28,566 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | -28,378 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | -28,074 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | -26,940 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | -24,405 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | -22,188 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | -19,621 | -11.6% |
| 2004 | -17,385 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | -15,594 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | -14,107 | -9.5% |
| 2007 | -13,669 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | -13,418 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | -13,055 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | -12,590 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | -12,106 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | -11,689 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | -11,369 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | -10,971 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | -10,525 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | -10,071 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | -9,669 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | -9,344 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | -8,981 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | -4,663 | -48.1% |
| 2021 | -4,663 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | -3,008 | -35.5% |
| 2023 | -3,008 | -0.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's -3,008 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -6,004, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's -3,008 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -194.5, 15.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration metrics in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +48.1% | -8,981 | -4,663 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -3,968 | -7,397 | -2,377 | 10 |
| 1960s | -4,240 | -4,784 | -3,144 | 10 |
| 1970s | -6,611 | -9,923 | -4,915 | 10 |
| 1980s | -16,697 | -20,720 | -11,762 | 10 |
| 1990s | -26,729 | -28,685 | -21,917 | 10 |
| 2000s | -18,038 | -26,940 | -13,055 | 10 |
| 2010s | -10,732 | -12,590 | -8,981 | 10 |
| 2020s | -3,836 | -4,663 | -3,008 | 4 |
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More population data for Bolivia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 16,610 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.29 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.125 (2100)
- Population density 16.39 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 971,603 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration metrics in Bolivia?
- Net migration metrics in Bolivia was -3,008 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net migration metrics recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was -2,377 in 1957.
- What is the lowest net migration metrics recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -28,685 in 1996.
- How does Bolivia rank for net migration metrics?
- Bolivia ranks 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration metrics rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net migration metrics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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