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Bolivia vs Chad statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bolivia has a population of 12.4M (ranked 79/197), compared with 20.3M in Chad (ranked 65/197). Bolivia's land area is 418,264 sq mi versus 486,180 sq mi for Chad (ranked 27th vs. 21st).

By GDP, Bolivia ranks 88/197 ($54.9B) and Chad ranks 132/197 ($19.5B). By GDP per capita, Bolivia ranks 125/197 ($4,421), while Chad ranks 182/197 ($962).

Main facts and rankings

Bolivia Chad
Population
12798112
21893857
Population rank 79/197 64/197
GDP
$54.9B
2024
$19.5B
2024
GDP rank 88/197 132/197
GDP per capita
$4,421
2024
$962
2024
GDP per capita rank 125/197 182/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,878
2024
$2,743
2024
Government debt
$53.8B
2024
$6.37B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
98%
2024
32.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,331
2024
$314
2024
Government debt per person rank 88/185 177/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,720
2026
$1,276
2026
Land area 418,264 sq mi 486,180 sq mi
Population density
30.5 ppl/mi²
2026
44.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.55
2023
6.12
2023
Median age
26 years
2024
16.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.1 years
2026
55.6 years
2026

Bolivia and Chad: Comparison Charts

Bolivia and Chad economies compared

GDP
Bolivia

Chad
1x
Year GDP
Bolivia Chad
2024 $54,881,327,453 $19,518,819,751
2023 $52,340,206,946 $18,340,233,749
2022 $50,959,081,954 $17,828,508,290
2021 $47,877,892,402 $16,871,937,698
2020 $42,313,784,081 $14,932,897,821
2019 $49,056,643,589 $14,905,517,743
2018 $48,414,038,842 $15,327,000,249
2017 $45,927,439,595 $13,349,041,409
2016 $33,941,126,194 $13,026,289,836
2015 $33,000,198,249 $14,559,599,500
2014 $32,996,188,017 $18,144,336,904
2013 $30,659,338,886 $17,865,316,886
2012 $27,084,497,482 $17,892,228,570
2011 $23,963,164,697 $16,685,349,674
2010 $19,649,723,722 $14,058,506,664
2009 $17,339,992,194 $12,317,614,054
2008 $16,674,276,286 $13,385,593,990
2007 $13,120,108,008 $10,865,385,132
2006 $11,451,844,902 $9,709,626,596
2005 $9,549,122,905 $8,655,892,393
2004 $8,773,451,752 $4,422,855,661
2003 $8,082,399,640 $2,742,815,072
2002 $7,905,485,146 $1,997,005,709
2001 $8,141,516,928 $1,710,843,377
2000 $8,397,855,485 $1,388,506,772
1999 $8,285,064,435 $1,534,673,583
1998 $8,497,494,652 $1,744,794,531
1997 $7,925,736,821 $1,544,689,577
1996 $7,396,949,126 $1,607,345,356
1995 $6,715,161,732 $1,445,919,895
1994 $5,981,222,859 $1,179,837,963
1993 $5,734,699,489 $1,463,251,164
1992 $5,643,868,749 $1,881,847,670
1991 $5,343,262,457 $1,877,137,982
1990 $4,867,582,598 $1,738,605,558
1989 $4,715,973,437 $1,433,686,312
1988 $4,597,612,362 $1,482,597,298
1987 $4,347,956,338 $1,163,426,852
1986 $3,959,382,833 $1,067,828,246
1985 $5,377,276,555 $1,033,069,709
1984 $6,169,483,225 $919,103,735
1983 $5,422,656,823 $832,415,806
1982 $5,594,126,369 $834,369,860
1981 $5,891,598,695 $876,937,558
1980 $4,537,479,608 $1,033,002,404
1979 $4,421,336,383 $1,004,316,496
1978 $3,758,220,890 $1,113,920,124
1977 $3,227,436,282 $935,360,465
1976 $2,731,984,008 $866,044,962
1975 $2,404,697,651 $864,602,105
1974 $2,100,249,875 $652,532,795
1973 $1,262,968,516 $647,199,483
1972 $1,257,615,645 $585,427,547
1971 $1,095,622,896 $501,866,730
1970 $1,017,003,367 $469,266,737
1969 $929,629,630 $471,635,622
1968 $857,912,458 $453,980,096
1967 $755,808,081 $449,826,323
1966 $669,191,919 $432,794,922
1965 $604,377,104 $416,926,303
1964 $544,023,569 $392,247,518
1963 $482,828,283 $371,767,002
1962 $448,400,673 $357,635,713
1961 $410,101,010 $333,975,336
1960 $377,020,202 $313,582,728

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bolivia and Chad economies compared

GDP per capita
Bolivia

Chad
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bolivia Chad
2024 $4,421 $962
2023 $4,275 $949
2022 $4,219 $966
2021 $4,011 $946
2020 $3,581 $867
2019 $4,203 $893
2018 $4,207 $949
2017 $4,048 $854
2016 $3,036 $862
2015 $2,996 $994
2014 $3,041 $1,279
2013 $2,870 $1,305
2012 $2,576 $1,354
2011 $2,316 $1,308
2010 $1,930 $1,142
2009 $1,731 $1,036
2008 $1,693 $1,166
2007 $1,355 $980
2006 $1,203 $907
2005 $1,020 $838
2004 $953 $446
2003 $893 $289.1
2002 $888 $219.1
2001 $930 $194.3
2000 $976 $163.1
1999 $979 $186.6
1998 $1,022 $219.8
1997 $970 $201.4
1996 $922 $216.9
1995 $853 $204
1994 $774 $173.9
1993 $757 $220.7
1992 $760 $290.6
1991 $734 $302
1990 $683 $290.6
1989 $675 $246.4
1988 $673 $263.5
1987 $650 $213.9
1986 $604 $203.4
1985 $838 $202.7
1984 $982 $182.2
1983 $882 $167.2
1982 $930 $176.1
1981 $1,001 $194
1980 $788 $228.8
1979 $785 $222.9
1978 $683 $252.5
1977 $600 $215.9
1976 $520 $203.7
1975 $468 $207.5
1974 $418 $160
1973 $257.2 $162.4
1972 $261.9 $150.4
1971 $233.4 $131.8
1970 $221.6 $125.9
1969 $207.1 $129.2
1968 $195.5 $126.9
1967 $176.1 $128.2
1966 $159.3 $125.8
1965 $147.1 $123.6
1964 $135.2 $118.6
1963 $122.6 $114.7
1962 $116.2 $112.6
1961 $108.5 $107.3
1960 $101.8 $102.8

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bolivia vs. Chad life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bolivia

Chad
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bolivia Chad
2026 69.1 55.6
2025 68.9 55.4
2024 68.7 55.2
2023 68.6 55.1
2022 67.4 54.5
2021 61.4 53.1
2020 62.9 53.1
2019 67.8 53
2018 67.7 52.4
2017 67.5 51.9
2016 67.4 51.6
2015 67.2 51.3
2014 67 51.1
2013 66.8 51.1
2012 66.6 50.8
2011 66.3 50.4
2010 66 50.1
2009 65.7 49.8
2008 65.3 49.5
2007 64.9 49.2
2006 64.5 48.7
2005 64.2 48.9
2004 63.8 48.7
2003 63.5 48.6
2002 63.1 48.4
2001 62.5 48.3
2000 62.1 47.9
1999 61.7 47.9
1998 61.2 47.8
1997 60.7 47.8
1996 60.3 47.6
1995 59.8 47.5
1994 59.3 47.1
1993 58.7 47
1992 57.9 46.8
1991 57.4 46.6
1990 56.8 45.1
1989 56.1 46.4
1988 55.5 46.4
1987 54.9 43.1
1986 54.2 45.6
1985 53.8 45.3
1984 53.4 44.7
1983 52.9 44.4
1982 52.5 43.9
1981 52.3 43.5
1980 51.8 43.5
1979 51.4 43.2
1978 50.8 43
1977 50.4 42.9
1976 50 42.7
1975 49.3 42.7
1974 48.8 42.6
1973 48.3 42.4
1972 47.8 41.9
1971 47.5 40.9
1970 47.1 41.4
1969 46.7 41
1968 46.3 40.7
1967 45.9 40.4
1966 45.5 40.1
1965 45.1 40.1
1964 44.7 40.1
1963 44.3 39.9
1962 44 39.6
1961 43.6 39.4
1960 43.3 39.2
1959 43 39
1958 42.7 38.7
1957 42.4 38.3
1956 42.2 37.9
1955 41.9 37.3
1954 41.7 36.8
1953 41.4 36.3
1952 41 35.9
1951 40.9 35.5
1950 40.7 35.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bolivia and Chad population clocks and comparison

Population
Bolivia

Chad
1x
Year Population
Bolivia Chad
2024 12,413,315 20,299,123
2023 12,244,159 19,319,064
2022 12,077,154 18,455,316
2021 11,937,360 17,828,273
2020 11,816,299 17,224,679
2019 11,671,386 16,685,223
2018 11,508,368 16,156,531
2017 11,344,587 15,622,759
2016 11,180,020 15,114,655
2015 11,014,705 14,647,621
2014 10,848,888 14,188,678
2013 10,682,608 13,691,079
2012 10,515,807 13,210,998
2011 10,348,929 12,754,997
2010 10,182,345 12,312,575
2009 10,016,275 11,893,754
2008 9,850,858 11,476,296
2007 9,685,960 11,081,660
2006 9,521,689 10,706,424
2005 9,360,754 10,328,092
2004 9,204,287 9,920,036
2003 9,050,700 9,487,833
2002 8,900,355 9,116,192
2001 8,752,736 8,804,124
2000 8,606,326 8,512,093
1999 8,459,806 8,222,705
1998 8,313,394 7,938,840
1997 8,167,900 7,670,366
1996 8,021,736 7,410,108
1995 7,874,676 7,089,064
1994 7,727,322 6,783,450
1993 7,579,195 6,629,146
1992 7,430,336 6,474,656
1991 7,280,289 6,205,676
1990 7,130,142 5,982,833
1989 6,981,766 5,819,586
1988 6,835,508 5,625,602
1987 6,692,162 5,438,309
1986 6,552,479 5,251,069
1985 6,416,185 5,096,269
1984 6,281,868 5,045,145
1983 6,149,060 4,979,130
1982 6,018,088 4,738,483
1981 5,888,109 4,520,959
1980 5,758,900 4,515,453
1979 5,630,849 4,505,384
1978 5,504,123 4,411,366
1977 5,379,166 4,331,667
1976 5,256,496 4,251,297
1975 5,137,539 4,167,234
1974 5,022,475 4,078,356
1973 4,910,200 3,985,909
1972 4,800,978 3,893,252
1971 4,694,342 3,807,316
1970 4,590,010 3,727,828
1969 4,488,232 3,651,113
1968 4,388,944 3,578,231
1967 4,292,572 3,508,512
1966 4,199,550 3,440,903
1965 4,109,796 3,374,220
1964 4,022,996 3,307,479
1963 3,938,913 3,240,905
1962 3,857,493 3,175,598
1961 3,778,731 3,111,947
1960 3,702,323 3,049,838

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bolivia and Chad

Fertility rate
Bolivia

Chad
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bolivia Chad
2023 2.55 6.12
2022 2.58 6.22
2021 2.62 6.26
2020 2.65 6.35
2019 2.69 6.41
2018 2.73 6.46
2017 2.78 6.54
2016 2.83 6.62
2015 2.89 6.71
2014 2.95 6.78
2013 3.01 6.84
2012 3.08 6.91
2011 3.14 6.95
2010 3.21 6.99
2009 3.29 7.02
2008 3.36 7.06
2007 3.45 7.09
2006 3.53 7.12
2005 3.56 7.13
2004 3.63 7.16
2003 3.72 7.18
2002 3.8 7.2
2001 3.89 7.23
2000 3.99 7.25
1999 4.09 7.26
1998 4.15 7.27
1997 4.22 7.27
1996 4.34 7.29
1995 4.41 7.29
1994 4.49 7.31
1993 4.59 7.34
1992 4.71 7.3
1991 4.85 7.26
1990 4.9 7.22
1989 4.97 7.19
1988 5.03 7.15
1987 5.06 7.11
1986 5.12 7.07
1985 5.15 7.04
1984 5.24 7.02
1983 5.29 6.98
1982 5.35 6.96
1981 5.41 6.94
1980 5.47 6.91
1979 5.54 6.91
1978 5.61 6.89
1977 5.67 6.9
1976 5.74 6.89
1975 5.75 6.88
1974 5.8 6.86
1973 5.85 6.87
1972 5.89 6.85
1971 5.95 6.58
1970 6 6.53
1969 6.06 6.48
1968 6.1 6.43
1967 6.13 6.39
1966 6.16 6.36
1965 6.18 6.34
1964 6.21 6.32
1963 6.23 6.3
1962 6.25 6.29
1961 6.26 6.27
1960 6.27 6.25

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

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Bolivia and Chad demographics compared

Median age
Bolivia

Chad
1x
Year Median age, years
Bolivia Chad
2024 26 16.8
2023 25.7 16.5
2022 25.4 16.2
2021 25.2 16.1
2020 25 16
2019 24.8 15.9
2018 24.5 15.8
2017 24.3 15.8
2016 24 15.7
2015 23.8 15.7
2014 23.5 15.7
2013 23.3 15.7
2012 23.1 15.6
2011 22.9 15.6
2010 22.6 15.6
2009 22.4 15.6
2008 22.2 15.6
2007 22.1 15.6
2006 21.9 15.7
2005 21.7 15.7
2004 21.6 15.7
2003 21.4 15.5
2002 21.3 15.4
2001 21.1 15.5
2000 20.9 15.6
1999 20.8 15.7
1998 20.6 15.8
1997 20.4 15.9
1996 20.3 16.1
1995 20.1 16
1994 20 15.9
1993 19.8 16.2
1992 19.8 16.4
1991 19.7 16.3
1990 19.6 16.3
1989 19.6 16.5
1988 19.6 16.5
1987 19.5 16.4
1986 19.5 16.3
1985 19.4 16.3
1984 19.4 16.7
1983 19.4 17
1982 19.4 16.6
1981 19.3 16.2
1980 19.3 16.7
1979 19.3 17.1
1978 19.3 17.3
1977 19.3 17.5
1976 19.3 17.7
1975 19.3 17.9
1974 19.3 18
1973 19.3 18.2
1972 19.4 18.3
1971 19.4 18.5
1970 19.4 18.6
1969 19.5 18.7
1968 19.5 18.8
1967 19.5 19
1966 19.5 19.1
1965 19.5 19.2
1964 19.5 19.4
1963 19.5 19.5
1962 19.6 19.6
1961 19.6 19.8
1960 19.6 19.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bolivia Chad
GNI, Atlas method
$51.7B
2024
$19.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.8%
2024
18.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.32%
2023
3.2%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.37%
2024
2.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
45,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
-2.11%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.73%
2024
1.14%
2018
Services, % of GDP
53.4%
2024
29.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.3%
2024
28.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
42.4
2026
51.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.3%
2023
29.5%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.8%
2023
2.8%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$1.98B
2024
$1.05B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1.28B
2024
$724K
1994
International tourist arrivals
323,299
2020
10,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.27%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
56.8%
2024
20.9%
2024

Energy

Bolivia Chad
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
798 kg
2022
198.5 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$13.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.4 megatons
2024
2.89 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.29 tons
2024
0.14 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.8%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.8%
2021
70%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.25%
2022
0.02%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-67.3%
2022
-177.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
859 kWh
2022
14.5 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
38.3%
2021
4.64%
2021
Hydroelectric share
25%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
12%
2023

Society

Bolivia Chad
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.25%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,179
2025
-123,104
2025
Urban population
71.2%
2024
26.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.64 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.5
2026
0
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
22
2025
Higher education index
43
2026
12
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.37
2023
9.04
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.1
2019
32.4
2019
Visa free countries
87
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2023
27.3%
2022
English speaking
4%
2025
0%
2025
People using the Internet
70.2%
2023
13.2%
2023

Health

Bolivia Chad
Government health expenditure per capita
$255
2023
$47.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.7
2023
$24.5
2023
Life expectancy
69.1 years
2026
55.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.23%
2023
22.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2021
0.09
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.1 years
2025
18.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
146
2023
748
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
101.1
2023
Obesity rate
29.5%
2022
7.01%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.4%
2024
7.3%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
1
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.4%
2022
7.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.59 liters
2020
2.91 liters
2020

Territory

Bolivia Chad
% of world land
0.73%
2026
0.85%
2026
Land area per capita
33,695 sq mi
2024
23,951 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
149,867 sq mi
2026
194,353 sq mi
2026
Forest area
193,848 sq mi
2026
15,368 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
24,855 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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