The total population in Bolivia was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 0.9 million people (+7.32 percent). After the twenty-second consecutive increasing year, the total population is estimated to reach 13.21 million people and therefore a new peak in 2029. Notably, the total population was continuously increasing over the past years.As defined by the International Monetary Fund, the total population of a country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.Find more statistics on other topics about Bolivia with key insights such as the unemployment rate, the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita (in PPP dollars), and the general government net debt.

Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population) in Bolivia was reported at 4.3357 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Bolivia - Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on March of 2025.

As of the third quarter of 2024, roughly 53 percent of the population believed that Bolivia's main current problem is related to unemployment. Political and financial corruption were reported as the second-biggest problem in the country, at approximately 51 percent.

Bolivia BO: Population: Female: Ages 0-4: % of Female Population data was reported at 10.056 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.181 % for 2022. Bolivia BO: Population: Female: Ages 0-4: % of Female Population data is updated yearly, averaging 14.843 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2023, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.050 % in 1968 and a record low of 10.056 % in 2023. Bolivia BO: Population: Female: Ages 0-4: % of Female Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bolivia – Table BO.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Female population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total female population.;United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2024 Revision.;;

Bolivia BO: Population: Female: Ages 75-79: % of Female Population data was reported at 1.168 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.159 % for 2022. Bolivia BO: Population: Female: Ages 75-79: % of Female Population data is updated yearly, averaging 0.972 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2023, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.168 % in 2023 and a record low of 0.797 % in 1977. Bolivia BO: Population: Female: Ages 75-79: % of Female Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bolivia – Table BO.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Female population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.;United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2024 Revision.;;

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Bolivia was reported at 72.59 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Bolivia - Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on March of 2025.

From 2014 to 2023, the number of people registered on Bolivia's electoral rolls grew steadily. Thus, in 2023, the number of people reached its highest value, approximately 7.35 million registered voters. In 2024, there were 7.33 million voters.

There were 1 676 000 Linkedin users in Bolivia in May 2024, which accounted for 13.5% of its entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (970 000).

In February 2024, Android held a share of more 94 percent of the mobile operating system market in Bolivia, up from just under 93 percent-share recorded in February 2023. Meanwhile, iOS's market share in Bolivia increased from around five percent in January 2020 to 5.63 percent four years later. In 2020, for the first time, more than half of the Bolivian population had access to mobile internet services, according to a projection.

The population share with mobile internet access in Bolivia was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 23.3 percentage points. After the eleventh consecutive increasing year, the mobile internet penetration is estimated to reach 72.76 percent and therefore a new peak in 2029. The penetration rate refers to the share of the total population having access to the internet via a mobile broadband connection.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in up to 150 countries and regions worldwide. All indicators are sourced from international and national statistical offices, trade associations and the trade press and they are processed to generate comparable data sets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).

The number of births in Bolivia has been falling since 2015. In that year, more than 283,000 babies were born, compared to around 184,000 in 2024.

71,5 (%) in 2024. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.

The youth unemployment rate in Bolivia decreased to 5.26 percent compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher youth unemployment rate than the preceding years.The youth unemployment rate refers to the share of the economically active population aged 15 to 24 currently without work but in search of employment. The youth unemployment rate does not include economically inactive persons such as the long-term unemployed or full-time students.Find more key insights for the youth unemployment rate in countries like Peru and Ecuador.

The labor participation rate among the total population aged between 15 and 64 in Bolivia increased by 1.9 percentage points (+2.71 percent) in 2022. In total, the labor participation rate amounted to 72.01 percent in 2022. This increase was preceded by a declining labor participation rate.The labor force participation rate is the share of people aged 15 and over who are economically active (i.e. employed or actively searching for work). It is calculated by dividing the economically active population aged 15 and over by the total population aged 15 and over.Find more key insights for the labor participation rate among the total population aged between 15 and 64 in countries like Ecuador and Peru.

In 2024, it was estimated that the prevalence of severe food insecurity in Bolivia amounted to about 12.7 percent of the population. It was expected that this number would remain stable over the next few years.

In April 2024, 77 percent of the inquired Bolivian population claimed that the ex-president Evo Morales should obey the Constitutional Court of Bolivia's decision and not be able to run for the country's presidency in 2025. Only eight percent of the inquired were supportive of his right to run.

The unemployment rate in Bolivia decreased by 0.5 percentage points (-14.08 percent) compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher unemployment rate than the preceding years.The unemployment rate refers to the share of the economically active population currently without work but in search of employment. The unemployment rate does not include economically inactive persons such as the long-term unemployed, children, or retirees.