Population in Bolivia
Bolivia: Population was 17.76 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
17.76 million people
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
83rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
17.91 million people
in 2086
All-time low
12.41 million people
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population in Bolivia, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population in Bolivia stood at 17.76 million people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Bolivia peaked at 17.91 million people in 2086 and was at its lowest, 12.41 million people, in 2024.
Bolivia ranks 83rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Population in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.41 million people | — |
| 2025 | 12.58 million people | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 12.75 million people | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 12.92 million people | +1.3% |
| 2028 | 13.08 million people | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 13.24 million people | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 13.41 million people | +1.2% |
| 2031 | 13.57 million people | +1.2% |
| 2032 | 13.72 million people | +1.2% |
| 2033 | 13.88 million people | +1.1% |
| 2034 | 14.03 million people | +1.1% |
| 2035 | 14.18 million people | +1.1% |
| 2036 | 14.33 million people | +1.0% |
| 2037 | 14.48 million people | +1.0% |
| 2038 | 14.62 million people | +1.0% |
| 2039 | 14.76 million people | +1.0% |
| 2040 | 14.90 million people | +0.9% |
| 2041 | 15.03 million people | +0.9% |
| 2042 | 15.17 million people | +0.9% |
| 2043 | 15.29 million people | +0.8% |
| 2044 | 15.42 million people | +0.8% |
| 2045 | 15.54 million people | +0.8% |
| 2046 | 15.66 million people | +0.8% |
| 2047 | 15.78 million people | +0.7% |
| 2048 | 15.89 million people | +0.7% |
| 2049 | 16.00 million people | +0.7% |
| 2050 | 16.11 million people | +0.7% |
| 2051 | 16.21 million people | +0.6% |
| 2052 | 16.32 million people | +0.6% |
| 2053 | 16.41 million people | +0.6% |
| 2054 | 16.51 million people | +0.6% |
| 2055 | 16.60 million people | +0.6% |
| 2056 | 16.69 million people | +0.5% |
| 2057 | 16.77 million people | +0.5% |
| 2058 | 16.85 million people | +0.5% |
| 2059 | 16.93 million people | +0.5% |
| 2060 | 17.01 million people | +0.4% |
| 2061 | 17.08 million people | +0.4% |
| 2062 | 17.15 million people | +0.4% |
| 2063 | 17.22 million people | +0.4% |
| 2064 | 17.28 million people | +0.4% |
| 2065 | 17.34 million people | +0.3% |
| 2066 | 17.40 million people | +0.3% |
| 2067 | 17.45 million people | +0.3% |
| 2068 | 17.50 million people | +0.3% |
| 2069 | 17.55 million people | +0.3% |
| 2070 | 17.59 million people | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 17.63 million people | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 17.67 million people | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 17.70 million people | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 17.74 million people | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 17.77 million people | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 17.79 million people | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 17.82 million people | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 17.84 million people | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 17.85 million people | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 17.87 million people | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 17.88 million people | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 17.89 million people | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 17.90 million people | +0.0% |
| 2084 | 17.90 million people | +0.0% |
| 2085 | 17.91 million people | +0.0% |
| 2086 | 17.91 million people | +0.0% |
| 2087 | 17.91 million people | -0.0% |
| 2088 | 17.91 million people | -0.0% |
| 2089 | 17.90 million people | -0.0% |
| 2090 | 17.90 million people | -0.0% |
| 2091 | 17.89 million people | -0.0% |
| 2092 | 17.88 million people | -0.0% |
| 2093 | 17.87 million people | -0.1% |
| 2094 | 17.86 million people | -0.1% |
| 2095 | 17.85 million people | -0.1% |
| 2096 | 17.84 million people | -0.1% |
| 2097 | 17.82 million people | -0.1% |
| 2098 | 17.80 million people | -0.1% |
| 2099 | 17.78 million people | -0.1% |
| 2100 | 17.76 million people | -0.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 17.76 million people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.20 million people, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 17.76 million people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03 million people, 17.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 12.83 million people | 12.41 million people | 13.24 million people | 6 |
| 2030s | 14.10 million people | 13.41 million people | 14.76 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 15.47 million people | 14.90 million people | 16.00 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 16.54 million people | 16.11 million people | 16.93 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 17.30 million people | 17.01 million people | 17.55 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 17.74 million people | 17.59 million people | 17.85 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 17.90 million people | 17.87 million people | 17.91 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 17.85 million people | 17.78 million people | 17.90 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 17.76 million people | 17.76 million people | 17.76 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 80 Ecuador 19.09 million people compare
- 81 Central African Republic 18.78 million people compare
- 82 Papua New Guinea 18.64 million people compare
- 84 Netherlands 17.51 million people compare
- 85 Mauritania 17.12 million people compare
- 86 Honduras 17.03 million people compare
More population data for Bolivia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 971,603 people (2100)
- Population density 16.39 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.29 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Bolivia?
- Population in Bolivia was 17.76 million people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.91 million people in 2086.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.41 million people in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for population?
- Bolivia ranks 83rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.