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Bolivia

Plurinational State of Bolivia

Capital
Sucre
Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Income group
Lower middle income
Population
12.6M (2025)
Area
1,098,581 km²
Currency
Bolivian boliviano (BOB)
Data refreshed 11 Sep 2026Updated 6 h ago87 % coverage · 218 indicatorsLandlocked
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At a glance

Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.

Population
79th of 218 · 10th in Latin America
GDP
88th of 187 · 15th in Latin America
GDP per capita
117th of 187 · 29th in Latin America
GDP growth
182nd of 187 · 32nd in Latin America
Inflation
167th of 177 · 28th in Latin America
Unemployment
39th of 185 · 4th in Latin America
Life expectancy
163rd of 217 · 41st in Latin America
Median age
147th of 216 · 39th in Latin America
Gross debt / GDP
81st of 94 · 18th in Latin America
CO₂ per capita
92nd of 212 · 14th in Latin America
Renewable electricity
50th of 90 · 10th in Latin America
Internet users
100th of 182 · 16th in Latin America

What changed in Bolivia

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Countries similar to Bolivia

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Country DNA

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Key facts

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Borders: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru

Languages: Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish

Timeline

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Explore Bolivia by topic

19 topics · 249 indicators with data.