Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Population Pyramid 2055

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2055
Population: 16,598,474

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Bolivia (Plurinational State of) in 2055

In 2055, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is projected to have a population of 16,598,475 people. Ten years before, in 2045, the projected population is 15,542,791 — 6.8% lower.

With a projected median age of 34.1 years, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) would have a youth dependency ratio of 32.6 and an old-age dependency ratio of 16.6 per 100 people of working age. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
16,598,475
Median age
34.1
0-14 %
21.8%
65+ %
11.1%
Child dependency
32.6
Old-age dependency
16.6
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
16,110,162
Population 2100
17,760,564
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.55

In 2023 women in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) had on average 2.55 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
304050607080
19602023 · 68.6

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 68.6 years on average (71.1 years for girls, 66.1 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

178,756 immigrants live in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1.4% of the population.

Argentina53,146
Brazil31,945
Spain15,148
Peru14,028
Mexico11,841
Where emigrants live (2024)

783,473 people born in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) live in other countries.

Argentina337,017
Spain188,863
Chile150,155
Brazil46,373
Peru22,190
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 16,598,475 34.1
Chile 19,998,262 51.6
Ecuador 21,590,749 42.5
Paraguay 8,861,722 36.0
Uruguay 3,189,562 47.8
How many people are projected to live in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) in 2055?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is projected to have a population of 16,598,475 in 2055.
Is Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 6.8% from 2045, with a projected population of 16,110,162 in 2050.
What is the median age in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The median age in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 34.1 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s population is over 65 or under 15?
In Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 21.8% of people are under 15 and 11.1% are 65 or older.
What shape is Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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