Bolivia's population rose from 8.02M in 1996 to 12.6M in 2025.
Bolivia · Population & demographics
Size, growth, ages, births, deaths, urbanisation and migration.
23 indicators · 23 with data
Bolivia's population growth fell from 1.9 % in 1996 to 1.3 % in 2025.
Bolivia's population density rose from 7.1 in 1994 to 11.3 in 2023.
Bolivia's population, female (% of total) rose from 49.8 % in 1996 to 49.9 % in 2025.
Bolivia's urbanisation rose from 59.9 % in 1996 to 71.6 % in 2025.
Bolivia's urban population rose from 4.81M in 1996 to 9M in 2025.
Bolivia's rural population rose from 3.22M in 1996 to 3.58M in 2025.
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- Fertilitydown −0.9 %76th of 217
- Birth rate, crudedown −1.0 %65th of 217
- Death rate, crudeunchanged +0.0 %110th of 217
- Adolescent fertility ratedown −0.6 %168th of 217
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- Median ageup +0.3 yrs147th of 216
- Children (0–14)down −0.3 pts74th of 217
- Working age (15–64)up +0.2 pts100th of 217
- Seniors (65+)up +0.1 pts139th of 217
- Age dependency ratiodown −0.6 pts118th of 217
- Old-age dependency ratioup +0.1 pts139th of 217
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- Net migrationdown −6.0 %130th of 217
- Migrant stockup +0.1 pts163rd of 216
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- Refugees hostedunchanged +0.0 %126th of 178
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- Life expectancyup +0.2 yrs163rd of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, femaleup +0.2 yrs163rd of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, maleup +0.1 yrs163rd of 217