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Fertility & birth rates in Bolivia and Cayman Islands

Updated on by Georank team

Bolivia has an annual birth rate of 21.2 births per 1,000 people, compared to 11.8 for the Cayman Islands. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.55 in Bolivia and 1.53 in the Cayman Islands — 39.9% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 59.4% in Bolivia and by 67.5% in the Cayman Islands — in 1960, it was 6.27 and 4.71, respectively.

  • Bolivia is ranked 66/196 by birth rate compared to 118/196 for the Cayman Islands.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.1 in Bolivia — it's 31 in the Cayman Islands.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 64.8 in Bolivia vs 11.3 in the Cayman Islands.
  • In Bolivia, 26.6% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 26.5% in the Cayman Islands.

Fertility rate in Bolivia vs Cayman Islands by year

Bolivia
Cayman Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bolivia Cayman Islands
2023 2.55 1.53
2022 2.58 1.54
2021 2.62 1.55
2020 2.65 1.55
2019 2.69 1.51
2018 2.73 1.28
2017 2.78 1.22
2016 2.83 1.23
2015 2.89 1.27
2014 2.95 1.33
2013 3.01 1.45
2012 3.08 1.53
2011 3.14 1.64
2010 3.21 1.69
2009 3.29 1.72
2008 3.36 1.7
2007 3.45 1.68
2006 3.53 1.67
2005 3.56 1.67
2004 3.63 1.67
2003 3.72 1.67
2002 3.8 1.68
2001 3.89 1.7
2000 3.99 1.71
1999 4.09 1.71
1998 4.15 1.7
1997 4.22 1.7
1996 4.34 1.69
1995 4.41 1.67
1994 4.49 1.66
1993 4.59 1.67
1992 4.71 1.73
1991 4.85 1.85
1990 4.9 1.78
1989 4.97 1.76
1988 5.03 1.63
1987 5.06 1.58
1986 5.12 1.69
1985 5.15 1.75
1984 5.24 1.79
1983 5.29 1.83
1982 5.35 2.01
1981 5.41 2.38
1980 5.47 2.4
1979 5.54 2.37
1978 5.61 2.37
1977 5.67 2.41
1976 5.74 2.53
1975 5.75 2.72
1974 5.8 2.96
1973 5.85 3.56
1972 5.89 4.89
1971 5.95 3.47
1970 6 4.66
1969 6.06 3.52
1968 6.1 3.99
1967 6.13 4.05
1966 6.16 4.08
1965 6.18 4.16
1964 6.21 4.41
1963 6.23 4.69
1962 6.25 4.79
1961 6.26 4.78
1960 6.27 4.71

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Bolivia was 2.55 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.53 in the Cayman Islands in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Bolivia vs the Cayman Islands population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Bolivia
Cayman Islands
1x
Year Natural population change
Bolivia Cayman Islands
2023 172,336 514
2022 167,691 527
2021 119,576 533
2020 131,870 539
2019 171,593 514
2018 172,775 383
2017 173,799 351
2016 175,057 351
2015 176,169 364
2014 176,967 392
2013 177,929 439
2012 178,716 468
2011 178,840 503
2010 179,036 515
2009 178,741 513
2008 178,576 490
2007 178,309 468
2006 177,999 451
2005 173,567 439
2004 172,350 426
2003 171,846 416
2002 170,656 407
2001 171,177 400
2000 172,996 392
1999 175,051 394
1998 174,207 392
1997 173,731 387
1996 175,861 377
1995 175,141 362
1994 175,387 343
1993 175,344 325
1992 174,242 320
1991 174,836 327
1990 171,351 284
1989 168,044 269
1988 164,763 233
1987 160,458 214
1986 156,146 227
1985 152,288 225
1984 150,545 216
1983 147,129 206
1982 144,825 217
1981 143,199 255
1980 140,460 232
1979 137,331 210
1978 134,504 195
1977 131,569 184
1976 128,552 180
1975 122,864 181
1974 119,560 184
1973 116,323 216
1972 112,799 292
1971 110,749 158
1970 107,897 219
1969 105,361 139
1968 102,671 167
1967 99,339 168
1966 95,800 167
1965 92,655 168
1964 89,745 179
1963 87,010 191
1962 84,090 192
1961 81,106 188
1960 78,501 180

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.41% in Bolivia and +0.7% in the Cayman Islands.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.42% in Bolivia and +0.67% in the Cayman Islands.

Birth rate in Bolivia vs Cayman Islands by year

Bolivia
Cayman Islands

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Bolivia Cayman Islands
2023 21.2 11.8
2022 21.6 12.2
2021 21.8 12.6
2020 22 12.7
2019 22.3 12.4
2018 22.6 10.6
2017 22.9 10.2
2016 23.3 10.3
2015 23.7 10.6
2014 24 11.2
2013 24.4 12.2
2012 24.8 13.1
2011 25.2 14.1
2010 25.6 14.7
2009 26 15
2008 26.4 14.9
2007 26.9 14.8
2006 27.3 14.7
2005 27.3 14.8
2004 27.7 14.9
2003 28.1 14.9
2002 28.5 15
2001 29.1 15.2
2000 29.8 15.4
1999 30.6 15.8
1998 31 16.2
1997 31.4 16.5
1996 32.3 16.7
1995 32.8 16.7
1994 33.4 16.7
1993 34.1 16.7
1992 34.8 17.2
1991 35.7 18.2
1990 36.1 17.3
1989 36.5 17.2
1988 36.9 16.1
1987 37.1 15.6
1986 37.4 16.6
1985 37.6 17.1
1984 38.1 17.3
1983 38.4 17.4
1982 38.8 18.7
1981 39.3 21.7
1980 39.7 21.3
1979 40.1 20.7
1978 40.5 20.3
1977 40.9 20.2
1976 41.2 20.7
1975 41.1 21.6
1974 41.5 22.9
1973 41.7 26.6
1972 41.9 34.8
1971 42.4 24.3
1970 42.7 31.7
1969 43 24.5
1968 43.3 27.7
1967 43.4 28.2
1966 43.5 28.7
1965 43.6 29.6
1964 43.7 31.7
1963 43.8 34.1
1962 43.9 35.3
1961 43.9 35.7
1960 43.9 35.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 21.2 in Bolivia and 11.8 in the Cayman Islands, compared with 43.9 and 35.7, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Bolivia Cayman Islands
Fertility rate 2.55 1.53
Fertility rate rank 74/196 135/196
Birth rate 21.2 11.8
Birth rate rank 66/196 118/196
Population change due to births and deaths +172,336 +514
Natural population change rank 66/196 144/196
Natural population change rate +1.41% +0.7%
Population growth +1.38% +1.94%
Population growth rank 75/197 54/197
Age at first childbirth 21.1 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 28.1 years 31 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 63.5 9.47
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 120.2 58.6
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 32.4 22.1
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 26.6% 26.5%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 45.1% n/a
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 81.1% 100%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.15% n/a
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.22% n/a
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 2% 0.55%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 2.31% n/a
Life expectancy 69.1 years 80.9 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Bolivia
Factual

UN forecast
Cayman Islands
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Bolivia Cayman Islands
2100 16.9% 13.3%
2099 16.9% 13.3%
2098 17% 13.3%
2097 17.1% 13.4%
2096 17.1% 13.4%
2095 17.2% 13.4%
2094 17.3% 13.5%
2093 17.4% 13.5%
2092 17.4% 13.5%
2091 17.5% 13.5%
2090 17.6% 13.5%
2089 17.7% 13.5%
2088 17.8% 13.5%
2087 17.9% 13.5%
2086 17.9% 13.5%
2085 18% 13.5%
2084 18.1% 13.5%
2083 18.2% 13.4%
2082 18.3% 13.4%
2081 18.4% 13.4%
2080 18.5% 13.4%
2079 18.6% 13.4%
2078 18.7% 13.4%
2077 18.8% 13.4%
2076 19% 13.4%
2075 19.1% 13.5%
2074 19.2% 13.5%
2073 19.3% 13.5%
2072 19.4% 13.6%
2071 19.5% 13.6%
2070 19.6% 13.7%
2069 19.8% 13.7%
2068 19.9% 13.7%
2067 20% 13.8%
2066 20.2% 13.8%
2065 20.3% 13.8%
2064 20.4% 13.9%
2063 20.6% 13.9%
2062 20.7% 13.9%
2061 20.9% 13.9%
2060 21.1% 13.9%
2059 21.2% 13.9%
2058 21.4% 13.9%
2057 21.6% 13.8%
2056 21.7% 13.8%
2055 21.9% 13.8%
2054 22.1% 13.8%
2053 22.3% 13.7%
2052 22.5% 13.7%
2051 22.7% 13.7%
2050 22.9% 13.7%
2049 23.2% 13.6%
2048 23.4% 13.6%
2047 23.6% 13.6%
2046 23.8% 13.6%
2045 24.1% 13.7%
2044 24.3% 13.7%
2043 24.6% 13.8%
2042 24.8% 13.9%
2041 25.1% 14%
2040 25.3% 14.1%
2039 25.6% 14.3%
2038 25.8% 14.5%
2037 26.1% 14.7%
2036 26.3% 15%
2035 26.6% 15.1%
2034 26.9% 15.2%
2033 27.1% 15.3%
2032 27.4% 15.4%
2031 27.7% 15.5%
2030 28% 15.6%
2029 28.3% 15.7%
2028 28.6% 15.8%
2027 28.9% 15.9%
2026 29.3% 16%
2025 29.6% 16.1%
2024 29.8% 16.2%
2023 30.1% 16.3%
2022 30.5% 16.4%
2021 30.8% 16.3%
2020 31% 16.5%
2019 31.3% 16.8%
2018 31.6% 17%
2017 31.9% 17.2%
2016 32.3% 17.4%
2015 32.6% 17.7%
2014 33% 17.9%
2013 33.3% 18%
2012 33.7% 18.1%
2011 34.1% 18.2%
2010 34.4% 18.2%
2009 34.8% 18.3%
2008 35.2% 18.5%
2007 35.6% 18.7%
2006 36% 18.9%
2005 36.3% 19.1%
2004 36.7% 19.3%
2003 37.1% 19.5%
2002 37.4% 19.6%
2001 37.7% 19.6%
2000 38% 19.6%
1999 38.3% 19.6%
1998 38.6% 19.8%
1997 38.8% 20.1%
1996 39.1% 20.3%
1995 39.3% 20.5%
1994 39.6% 20.7%
1993 39.8% 21%
1992 40% 21.3%
1991 40.2% 21.8%
1990 40.3% 22.3%
1989 40.4% 22.9%
1988 40.5% 23.4%
1987 40.6% 24.1%
1986 40.7% 24.8%
1985 40.8% 25.5%
1984 40.9% 26.2%
1983 40.9% 26.9%
1982 41% 27.5%
1981 41.1% 28.2%
1980 41.1% 28.7%
1979 41.2% 29.5%
1978 41.2% 30.7%
1977 41.3% 31.9%
1976 41.3% 33%
1975 41.3% 34.1%
1974 41.3% 35.2%
1973 41.3% 36.2%
1972 41.3% 37.1%
1971 41.3% 37.9%
1970 41.2% 38.7%
1969 41.2% 39.2%
1968 41.1% 39.4%
1967 41% 39.5%
1966 40.9% 39.4%
1965 40.8% 39.2%
1964 40.6% 38.8%
1963 40.5% 38.4%
1962 40.5% 37.7%
1961 40.5% 37%
1960 40.6% 36.3%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 29.8% of the population in Bolivia and 16.2% in the Cayman Islands in 2024, compared to 40.3% and 22.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bolivia and the Cayman Islands compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2020–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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