Population by five year age group in Bolivia
Bolivia: Population by five year age group was 1.25 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.25 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
77th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.25 million
in 2023
All-time low
496,820
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by five year age group in Bolivia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by five year age group in Bolivia stood at 1.25 million. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Bolivia peaked at 1.25 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 496,820, in 1950.
That places Bolivia 77th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by five year age group in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 496,820 | — |
| 1951 | 500,361 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 504,253 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 511,038 | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 521,729 | +2.1% |
| 1955 | 533,611 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 545,479 | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 558,220 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 571,742 | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 585,797 | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 600,254 | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 614,949 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 629,810 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 644,825 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 659,926 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 674,950 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 690,133 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 705,806 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 721,902 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 738,131 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 754,244 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 770,193 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 785,586 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 800,580 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 815,807 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 831,285 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 848,013 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 866,217 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 884,585 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 902,560 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 920,455 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 937,503 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 953,126 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 968,112 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 983,304 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 998,420 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1.01 million | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1.03 million | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.05 million | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.07 million | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 1.08 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 1.10 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 1.12 million | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.13 million | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.14 million | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.15 million | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.15 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.16 million | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.16 million | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.17 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.17 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.18 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.18 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.18 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.19 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.20 million | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.21 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.22 million | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.23 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.23 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.24 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.24 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.24 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.24 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.25 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.25 million | +0.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1.25 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.25 million, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1.25 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 131,653, 9.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 532,905 | 496,820 | 585,797 | 10 |
| 1960s | 668,069 | 600,254 | 738,131 | 10 |
| 1970s | 825,907 | 754,244 | 902,560 | 10 |
| 1980s | 991,860 | 920,455 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 million | 1.08 million | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 million | 1.17 million | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 1.22 million | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 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 population by five year age group in Bolivia?
- Population by five year age group in Bolivia was 1.25 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 496,820 in 1950.
- How does Bolivia rank for population by five year age group?
- Bolivia ranks 77th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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