Population, total, annual growth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Population, total, annual growth rate was 1.36 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
76th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.33 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
1.02 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population, total, annual growth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 1.36 % change on previous year for population, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, annual growth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 2.33 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.02 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 76th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population, total, annual growth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 2 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.29 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.17 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More climate change data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7156 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 71.6% (2025)
- Urban population 9.00 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Population, total 12.58 million (2025)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, annual growth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Population, total, annual growth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 1.36 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for population, total, annual growth rate?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 76th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.