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Bolivia

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Indicator summary

IndicatorValueYearPosition by value10-year change
Demography
Total population12,581,843 people202578 of 217 · 2025+14.23%
Life expectancy at birth68.74 years2024163 of 217 · 2024+2.64%
Total fertility rate2.52 births per woman202476 of 217 · 2024−14.39%
Population growth+1.35%202576 of 217 · 2025−0.17 pp
Infant mortality14.2 per 1,000 live births2024107 of 196 · 2024−42.97%
Urban population71.56%202583 of 217 · 2025+3.17 pp
Population ages 65 and above5.74%2025139 of 217 · 2025+0.16 pp
Population density11.3 people per km²2023200 of 215 · 2023+14.62%
Economy
GDP per capita, PPP12,873.04 current international dollars (PPP)2025118 of 185 · 2025+47%
Annual GDP growth−1.58%2025181 of 186 · 2025−6.44 pp
Consumer price inflation+19.52%2025158 of 165 · 2025+15.46 pp
Employment
Total unemployment2.97%202538 of 182 · 2025−0.14 pp
Youth unemployment5.01%202526 of 182 · 2025−1.84 pp
Labor force participation78.63%202511 of 182 · 2025+11.09 pp
Technology and connectivity
Individuals using the Internet79.7%2024100 of 182 · 2024+45.1 pp
Fixed broadband subscriptions12.07 per 100 people202491 of 151 · 2024+657.94%
Energy and environment
Renewable energy consumption12.8%2021130 of 212 · 2021−5.3 pp
CO₂ emissions per capita2.29 t CO₂e per person202494 of 203 · 2024+27.69%
Access to electricity96.6%2024146 of 215 · 2024+6.6 pp
Forest area46.35%202359 of 213 · 2023−2.07 pp
Society
Current health expenditure6.92%202385 of 192 · 2023+1.34 pp
Maternal mortality146 per 100,000 live births2023144 of 194 · 2023−16.57%

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Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.

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