Bolivia Statistics

Population

12,581,843 people (2025)

Total GDP

$56.3B (2025)

GDP Per capita

$4,530 (2025)

Human Development Index (HDI)

0.733 (108.)

About Bolivia

Bolivia has world's largest salt flat in Salar de Uyuni creating mirror-like reflections during rainy season. The country has two capitals with La Paz as highest capital city globally. Bolivian culture emphasizes indigenous heritage, Andean traditions, and cultural diversity.

The nation has varied climate from tropical lowlands to alpine highlands. Bolivia has presidential republic with significant indigenous representation. The country has lithium reserves, natural gas, and mineral wealth.

La Paz is administrative capital at 3,500 meters altitude while Sucre is constitutional capital. Bolivia has remarkable indigenous culture preservation and traditional markets. The nation has Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara as official languages.

Traditional Bolivian culture includes colorful festivals, traditional textiles, and Andean ceremonies. The country has Catholic majority with indigenous beliefs integration. Bolivian cuisine features quinoa, potatoes, and highland ingredients with indigenous roots.

The population is 12 million with indigenous majority and cultural authenticity. Bolivia offers salt flat wonders, Andean culture, and South American authenticity in landlocked highlands.

Economic Indicators

GDP Historical Performance
$56.3B
$51.5B
$46.6B
$41.8B
$36.9B
$41.2B
$36.9B
$40.7B
$44.3B
$45.5B
$48.4B
$56.3B
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Demographic Distribution

Age Groups Distribution
15.0%
0-14
14.5%
9.3%
15-24
9.1%
15.1%
25-44
14.9%
8.1%
45-64
8.2%
2.6%
65+
3.2%
Male
Female
%50.1 (6.302.279)
%49.9 (6.279.563)

Population Data by Years

Year Total Population Annual Change Density People/KM2
2100 17.760.564 -0.12% 16.4
2090 17.899.006 -0.03% 16.5
2080 17.867.661 +0.08% 16.5
2070 17.590.206 +0.25% 16.2
2060 17.007.283 +0.45% 15.7
2050 16.110.162 +0.67% 14.9
2040 14.899.397 +0.93% 13.8
2030 13.405.564 +1.22% 12.4
2025 NOW 12.581.843 +1.36% 11.6
2020 11.816.299 +1.24% 10.9
2015 11.014.705 +1.53% 10.2
2010 10.182.345 +1.66% 9.4
2005 9.360.754 +1.7% 8.6
2000 8.606.326 +1.73% 7.9
1995 7.874.676 +1.91% 7.3
1990 7.130.142 +2.13% 6.6
1985 6.416.185 +2.14% 5.9
1980 5.758.900 +2.27% 5.3
1975 5.137.539 +2.29% 4.7
1970 4.590.010 +2.27% 4.2
1965 4.109.796 +2.16% 3.8
1960 3.702.323 +2.04% 3.4
1955 3.358.004 +1.82% 3.1
1950 3.089.969 - 2.9

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480.308
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621.100
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2.113.472
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3.043.000
Oruro
551.116
Pando
157.196
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901.555
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