Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) was 3,701 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,701 thousands
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 233 countries
All-time high
3,701 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
1,870 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 14 years or younger in Bolivia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 3,701 thousands for population aged 14 years or younger in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Bolivia peaked at 3,701 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,870 thousands, in 1970.
That places Bolivia 78th out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,870 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 1,915 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 1,960 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 2,005 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 2,052 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 2,098 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 2,145 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 2,194 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 2,244 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 2,294 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 2,344 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 2,394 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 2,444 thousands | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 2,493 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 2,542 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2,591 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 2,640 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 2,690 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 2,742 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 2,795 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 2,847 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 2,900 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 2,952 thousands | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 3,000 thousands | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 3,040 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 3,079 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 3,117 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 3,155 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 3,190 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 3,224 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 3,258 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3,289 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 3,316 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 3,344 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 3,370 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 3,392 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 3,412 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 3,434 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 3,455 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 3,476 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3,497 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 3,516 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3,534 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3,553 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3,571 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 3,585 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 3,601 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3,617 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,632 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 3,646 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3,659 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 3,672 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 3,679 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 3,687 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 3,694 thousands | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 3,701 thousands | +0.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 3,701 thousands is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,784 thousands, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 3,701 thousands is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 447.47 thousands, 8.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,078 thousands | 1,870 thousands | 2,294 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,568 thousands | 2,344 thousands | 2,795 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,051 thousands | 2,847 thousands | 3,224 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,375 thousands | 3,258 thousands | 3,476 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,575 thousands | 3,497 thousands | 3,646 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,682 thousands | 3,659 thousands | 3,701 thousands | 6 |
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- 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)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 16.39 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 971,603 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Bolivia?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Bolivia was 3,701 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,701 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,870 thousands in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Bolivia ranks 78th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release