🇧🇴 Bolivia
BO / BOL #27
Nomad Score
54.0
Cities
15
📊 KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
11.4M
Density
10.4/km²
HDI
0.733
(High)
GDP per capita
$4,525
Gini Index (2021)
40.9
Life Expectancy (2023)
68.6 yrs
Fertility Rate (2023)
2.55
Urban Population (2024)
71.2%
Literacy Rate (2023)
95.6%
Labor Force (2025)
80.5%
Gender Wage Gap (2024)
4.4%
🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Aymara | aymar aru |
| Guaraní | - |
| Quechua | Runa Simi |
| Spanish | Español |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 92.8% |
| No religion | 6.5% |
| Other | 0.7% |
Demonym (male)
Bolivian
Demonym (female)
Bolivian
National Anthem
Himno Nacional de Bolivia
📈 POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 29.8% | |
| 15-64 Working | 64.6% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 5.6% |
Dependency Ratio
54.9%
Profile
Young
Urban Pop. (2024)
71.2%
Birth Rate (2023)
21.3 /1000
Death Rate (2023)
7.2 /1000
Largest City (2025)
22.2%
Fertility Rate (2023)
2.55
Infant Mortality (2023)
20.0 /1000
Slum Pop. (2022)
46.6%
Tourism (2020)
323.3K
🏥 HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2023)
68.6 yrs
HALE (2021)
57.4 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
6.9% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2023)
20.0/1000
UHC Index (2021)
65/100
Hospital Beds (2023)
1.5/1000
Physicians (2021)
1.28/1000
Nurses (2021)
1.62/1000
Health Spending/cap (2023)
$255
Out-of-Pocket (2023)
27.3%
🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Literacy Rate (2023)
95.6%
Education Spending (2023)
8.3% of GDP
Internet Users (2023)
70.2%
Mobile Subscriptions (2022)
101.6/100
Broadband (2022)
11.0/100
Secure Servers (2024)
364/1M
🌐 BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2022)
11.0
🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
1,098,581 km²
Capital
Sucre
📍
Continent
South America
Region
Americas
Subregion
South America
Landlocked
Yes
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
UTC-04:00
Calling Codes
+591
TLD
.bo
Maps
Google Maps
| OpenStreetMap
Borders
🇦🇷 Argentina,
🇧🇷 Brazil,
🇨🇱 Chile,
🇵🇾 Paraguay,
🇵🇪 Peru
🏅 NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Bolivia is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, yellow and green, with the national coat of arms centered in the yellow band.
National Anthem
Himno Nacional de Bolivia
National Holiday
1825-08-16
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