Bolivia Population

1950 - 2023 | Yearly | Person mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Bolivia population

  • The Bolivia population reached 12.2 million people in Dec 2023, compared with the previously reported figure of 12.1 million people in Dec 2022
  • The data reached an all-time high of 12.2 million people in Dec 2023 and a record low of 3.1 million people in Dec 1950

CEIC extends history for annual Population. National Statistics Institute provides Population. Population prior to 2011 is a Mid-year estimate sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Further information about Bolivia population data

  • In the latest reports, Bolivia Unemployment Rate dropped to 2.2 % in Sep 2025
  • Monthly earnings of the Bolivia population was 728.2 USD in Dec 2023
  • Bolivia Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 79.4 % in Sep 2025

View Bolivia's Population from 1950 to 2023 in the chart:

Bolivia Population

What was Bolivia's Population in 2023?

The Bolivia population reached 12.2 million people in Dec 2023, compared with the previously reported figure of 12.1 million people in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
12.2 2023 12.1 2022 3.1 1950 12.2 2023 Person mn yearly 1950 - 2023

Population by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1989 - 2020
Algeria (Person mn) 46.3 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Argentina (Person mn) 46.4 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Armenia (Person mn) 3.1 2025 yearly 1989 - 2025
Australia (Person mn) 27.4 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Austria (Person mn) 9.2 2026 yearly 1950 - 2026
Azerbaijan (Person mn) 10.2 2024 yearly 1925 - 2024
Bahrain (Person mn) 1.6 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Bangladesh (Person mn) 169.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Belarus (Person mn) 9.1 2024 yearly 1949 - 2024
Belgium (Person mn) 11.8 2024 yearly 1953 - 2024
Bolivia (Person mn) 12.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) 3.4 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Botswana (Person mn) 2.5 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Brazil (Person mn) 213.4 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Brunei (Person mn) 0.5 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Bulgaria (Person mn) 6.4 2024 yearly 1880 - 2024
Cambodia (Person mn) 17.1 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Canada (Person mn) 41.7 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Chile (Person mn) 20.1 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
China (Person mn) 1,404.9 2025 yearly 1949 - 2025
Colombia (Person mn) 52.7 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Croatia (Person mn) 3.9 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Cyprus (Person mn) 1.0 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Czech Republic (Person mn) 10.9 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Denmark (Person mn) 5.8 2020 yearly 1900 - 2020
Ecuador (Person mn) 18.0 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Egypt (Person mn) 107.9 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Estonia (Person mn) 1.4 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
European Union (Person mn) 449.3 2023 yearly 1959 - 2023
Finland (Person mn) 5.6 2024 yearly 1749 - 2024
France (Person mn) 69.1 2025 yearly 1949 - 2025
Georgia (Person mn) 3.7 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Germany (Person mn) 83.6 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Ghana (Person mn) 31.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Greece (Person mn) 10.4 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) 7.5 2025 yearly 1961 - 2025
Hungary (Person mn) 9.5 2026 yearly 1949 - 2026
Iceland (Person mn) 0.4 2024 yearly 1732 - 2024
India (Person mn) 1,420.6 2026 yearly 1951 - 2026
Indonesia (Person mn) 281.6 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Iran (Person mn) 85.3 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Ireland (Person mn) 5.5 2025 yearly 1900 - 2025
Israel (Person mn) 10.2 2025 yearly 1949 - 2025
Italy (Person mn) 58.9 2024 yearly 1911 - 2024
Ivory Coast (Person mn) 28.9 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Japan (Person mn) 123.2 2025 yearly 1899 - 2025
Jordan (Person mn) 11.9 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Kazakhstan (Person mn) 20.3 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Kenya (Person mn) 52.4 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
South Korea (Person mn) 51.7 2025 yearly 1956 - 2025
Kosovo (Person mn) 1.6 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Kuwait (Person mn) 5.0 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) 7.3 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Laos (Person mn) 7.6 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Latvia (Person mn) 1.9 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Lebanon (Person mn) 5.8 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Lithuania (Person mn) 2.9 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Luxembourg (Person mn) 0.7 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) 0.7 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
North Macedonia (Person mn) 1.8 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Malawi (Person mn) 21.7 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Malaysia (Person mn) 34.2 2025 yearly 1947 - 2025
Malta (Person mn) 0.5 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Mauritius (Person mn) 1.2 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Mexico (Person mn) 132.8 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Moldova (Person mn) 2.4 2024 yearly 2013 - 2024
Mongolia (Person mn) 3.5 2024 yearly 1935 - 2024
Montenegro (Person mn) 0.6 2024 yearly 1921 - 2024
Morocco (Person mn) 36.5 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Mozambique (Person mn) 34.1 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Myanmar (Person mn) 54.5 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Nepal (Person mn) 30.0 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Netherlands (Person mn) 17.3 2018 yearly 1899 - 2018
New Zealand (Person mn) 5.3 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Nigeria (Person mn) 216.8 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Norway (Person mn) 5.4 2019 yearly 1845 - 2019
Oman (Person mn) 4.5 2020 yearly 1977 - 2020
Pakistan (Person mn) 241.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (Person mn) 5.9 2026 yearly 1950 - 2026
Panama (Person mn) 4.5 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Paraguay (Person mn) 6.4 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Peru (Person mn) 32.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Philippines (Person mn) 112.7 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Poland (Person mn) 37.5 2024 yearly 1946 - 2024
Portugal (Person mn) 10.6 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Qatar (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1984 - 2020
Romania (Person mn) 19.0 2024 yearly 1930 - 2024
Russia (Person mn) 146.1 2024 yearly 1949 - 2024
Saudi Arabia (Person mn) 35.3 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
Serbia (Person mn) 6.6 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Singapore (Person mn) 6.1 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Slovakia (Person mn) 5.5 2020 yearly 1945 - 2020
Slovenia (Person mn) 2.1 2024 yearly 1920 - 2024
South Africa (Person mn) 63.1 2025 yearly 1960 - 2025
Spain (Person mn) 49.1 2025 yearly 1950 - 2025
Sri Lanka (Person mn) 21.8 2025 yearly 1948 - 2025
Sudan (Person mn) 37.3 2014 yearly 1970 - 2014
Sweden (Person mn) 10.4 2020 yearly 1749 - 2020
Switzerland (Person mn) 9.1 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024

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Bolivia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -11.2 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -5,230.120 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 8,287.621 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.8 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 8,960.7 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 27.2 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BOB bn) 149.554 2025 yearly 1984 - 2025
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BOB bn) 366.957 2025 yearly 2000 - 2025
Forecast: Government Revenue (BOB bn) 98.187 2025 yearly 1984 - 2025
General Government: Revenue: Current (BOB mn) 79,105.425 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.393 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 157.2 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1994 - Dec 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,015.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 31.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 18.486 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,225.006 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 715.503 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 858.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -4.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 174,990.697 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 95,868.475 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 33.043 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 38.108 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 267.538 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 219.743 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Non Traditional: Soy (USD mn) 79.922 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Traditional: Minerals: Zinc (USD mn) 116.497 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Traditional: Hydrocarbons: Natural Gas (USD mn) 62.561 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Traditional: Minerals: Tin (USD mn) 46.886 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Non Traditional: Chestnuts (USD mn) 3.323 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Argentina (USD mn) 10.402 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Colombia (USD mn) 35.445 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Peru (USD mn) 60.057 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: United States (USD mn) 33.043 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Exports: fob: Brazil (USD mn) 78.191 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Imports: cif: Argentina (USD mn) 50.077 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Imports: cif: Brazil (USD mn) 138.659 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Imports: cif: China (USD mn) 219.743 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Imports: cif: United States (USD mn) 38.108 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Imports: cif: Peru (USD mn) 48.845 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Export Value Index (2015=100) 126.405 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 97.877 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 50.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -259.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 278.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2.925 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 2.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 15,828.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 33.0 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.914 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -10,395.611 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account (USD mn) -259.530 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 3,194.113 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 3,453.643 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 141.335 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Primary Income (USD mn) -448.281 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -262.567 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Capital Account (USD mn) 1.037 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income (USD mn) 309.983 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 0.199 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Financial Account: Net Borrowing (USD mn) -802.713 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Errors & Omissions (USD mn) -544.219 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 1.236 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services: Exports (USD mn) 306.194 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Services: Imports (USD mn) 568.761 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods: FOB Imports (USD mn) 2,349.268 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BOP: Current Account: Goods & Services: Goods: FOB Exports (USD mn) 2,490.602 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 15,600.666 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -10,395.611 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 25,996.277 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: Mining & Quarrying (USD th) -2,491.837 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Crude Oil & Natural Gas Extraction & Exploration (USD th) 335,118.971 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Manufacturing (USD th) 70,133.971 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Construction (USD th) 98,433.238 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment: Transport, Storage & Communication (USD th) 68,350.620 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
BO: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -1,298.803 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
BO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 245.822 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
BO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 1,284.905 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.1 Jun 2025 monthly Aug 2014 - Jun 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.4 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2010 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 18,758.214 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1987 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 29,931.439 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1987 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 17.6 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 8.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 504.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.100 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,132.987 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 27,787.446 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2015 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 58,983.8 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 10.5 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 5,384.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 5,328.726 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2014 - Jun 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.84 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2015 - Jun 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 68.67 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2024
Central Bank: Reserves (USD mn) 3,713.245 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Central Bank: Reserves: Gold (USD mn) 3,132.987 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3 (BOB th) 314,684,010.973 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M4 (BOB th) 200,451,997.351 Jan 2019 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2019
Commercial Banks: Consumer Loans (BOB th) 13,198,881.121 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2014 - Sep 2025
Commercial Banks: Mortgage (BOB th) 20,088,848.805 Dec 2024 quarterly Sep 2014 - Dec 2024

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