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Bolivia Population

Bolivia's population rose to 12.41 million in 2024, up from 12.24 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.4% (169,156) from the previous year. Bolivia has population higher than the global median (12.41 million vs median 6.75 million). Compared with the median in Americas, Bolivia is higher (12.41 million vs regional median 3.02 million) and ranks 12th out of 46 countries in Americas.

Bolivia's life expectancy rose to 68.58 years in 2023, up from 67.43 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 12.41
2023 12.24
2022 12.08
2021 11.94
2020 11.82
2019 11.67
2018 11.51
2017 11.34
2016 11.18
2015 11.01
2014 10.85
2013 10.68
2012 10.52
2011 10.35
2010 10.18
2009 10.02
2008 9.85
2007 9.69
2006 9.52
2005 9.36
2004 9.2
2003 9.05
2002 8.9
2001 8.75
2000 8.61
1999 8.46
1998 8.31
1997 8.17
1996 8.02
1995 7.87
1994 7.73
1993 7.58
1992 7.43
1991 7.28
1990 7.13
1989 6.98
1988 6.84
1987 6.69
1986 6.55
1985 6.42
1984 6.28
1983 6.15
1982 6.02
1981 5.89
1980 5.76
1979 5.63
1978 5.5
1977 5.38
1976 5.26
1975 5.14
1974 5.02
1973 4.91
1972 4.8
1971 4.69
1970 4.59
1969 4.49
1968 4.39
1967 4.29
1966 4.2
1965 4.11
1964 4.02
1963 3.94
1962 3.86
1961 3.78
1960 3.7
Bolivia Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in Bolivia.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Adult Literacy Rate 94% 92% 2020
Gini Index 42.1 points 41.2 points 2023
Happiness Index 5.87 points 5.78 points 2024
Homicide Rate 3.49 3.49 2021
Poverty Rate 2.8% 3.3% 2023
Primary Enrollment Rate 98.93% 99.6% 2023