Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum in Bolivia
Bolivia: Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Bolivia, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.001 units per square kilometre for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Bolivia peaked at 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Bolivia 152nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -66.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +70.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2021 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0261 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0052 units per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugee population by country or territory … square kilometre asylum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +70.5% | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -66.0% | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre |
| 1997 | -52.5% | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +49.1% | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +44.0% | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +41.7% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 149 Cuba 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Colombia 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Libya 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Eritrea 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Oman 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Guinea-Bissau 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
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 refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Bolivia?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square in Bolivia was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Bolivia rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square?
- Bolivia ranks 152nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.