Bolivia vs United Arab Emirates: Urban population

Bolivia
9.00 million
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
9.90 million
in 2025
Bolivia rank
71st
United Arab Emirates rank
68th

Urban population over time

  • Bolivia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 9.90 million against 9.00 million in Bolivia, a difference of 892,950.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 68th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 1.54 million 130,895 1.41 million Bolivia
1970s 2.08 million 457,665 1.62 million Bolivia
1980s 3.16 million 1.09 million 2.07 million Bolivia
1990s 4.60 million 1.94 million 2.66 million Bolivia
2000s 5.95 million 3.93 million 2.02 million Bolivia
2010s 7.45 million 6.96 million 495,117 Bolivia
2020s 8.62 million 8.85 million 228,313 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Bolivia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 9.90 million against 9.00 million in Bolivia as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Bolivia and United Arab Emirates?
892,950, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and United Arab Emirates?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for urban population?
Bolivia ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 68th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.