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Bolivia vs Latvia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bolivia has a population of 12.4M (ranked 79/197), compared with 1.87M in Latvia (ranked 149/197). Bolivia's land area is 418,264 sq mi versus 24,027 sq mi for Latvia (ranked 27th vs. 121st).

By GDP, Bolivia ranks 88/197 ($54.9B) and Latvia ranks 99/197 ($43.7B). By GDP per capita, Bolivia ranks 125/197 ($4,421), while Latvia ranks 54/197 ($23,409).

Main facts and rankings

Bolivia Latvia
Population
12798112
1829763
Population rank 79/197 149/197
GDP
$54.9B
2024
$43.7B
2024
GDP rank 88/197 99/197
GDP per capita
$4,421
2024
$23,409
2024
GDP per capita rank 125/197 54/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,878
2024
$43,394
2024
Government debt
$53.8B
2024
$20.4B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
98%
2024
46.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,331
2024
$10,945
2024
Government debt per person rank 88/185 53/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,720
2026
$17,033
2026
Land area 418,264 sq mi 24,027 sq mi
Population density
30.5 ppl/mi²
2026
76.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.55
2023
1.36
2023
Median age
26 years
2024
44.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.1 years
2026
76.6 years
2026

Bolivia and Latvia: Comparison Charts

Bolivia and Latvia economies compared

GDP
Bolivia

Latvia
1x
Year GDP
Bolivia Latvia
2024 $54,881,327,453 $43,684,254,432
2023 $52,340,206,946 $42,779,550,937
2022 $50,959,081,954 $38,003,198,509
2021 $47,877,892,402 $38,183,326,785
2020 $42,313,784,081 $33,379,927,435
2019 $49,056,643,589 $33,099,503,951
2018 $48,414,038,842 $33,247,935,477
2017 $45,927,439,595 $29,391,059,767
2016 $33,941,126,194 $27,117,105,060
2015 $33,000,198,249 $26,344,565,877
2014 $32,996,188,017 $30,277,203,767
2013 $30,659,338,886 $29,152,128,168
2012 $27,084,497,482 $27,116,149,949
2011 $23,963,164,697 $26,575,547,901
2010 $19,649,723,722 $23,468,324,572
2009 $17,339,992,194 $25,691,530,442
2008 $16,674,276,286 $34,135,200,994
2007 $13,120,108,008 $29,420,499,248
2006 $11,451,844,902 $20,434,922,247
2005 $9,549,122,905 $16,306,935,905
2004 $8,773,451,752 $13,827,070,379
2003 $8,082,399,640 $11,244,337,720
2002 $7,905,485,146 $9,249,030,241
2001 $8,141,516,928 $8,190,888,740
2000 $8,397,855,485 $7,761,252,607
1999 $8,285,064,435 $7,324,192,890
1998 $8,497,494,652 $6,974,112,951
1997 $7,925,736,821 $6,349,481,007
1996 $7,396,949,126 $5,799,465,288
1995 $6,715,161,732 $5,608,208,785
1994 $5,981,222,859 -
1993 $5,734,699,489 -
1992 $5,643,868,749 -
1991 $5,343,262,457 -
1990 $4,867,582,598 -
1989 $4,715,973,437 -
1988 $4,597,612,362 -
1987 $4,347,956,338 -
1986 $3,959,382,833 -
1985 $5,377,276,555 -
1984 $6,169,483,225 -
1983 $5,422,656,823 -
1982 $5,594,126,369 -
1981 $5,891,598,695 -
1980 $4,537,479,608 -
1979 $4,421,336,383 -
1978 $3,758,220,890 -
1977 $3,227,436,282 -
1976 $2,731,984,008 -
1975 $2,404,697,651 -
1974 $2,100,249,875 -
1973 $1,262,968,516 -
1972 $1,257,615,645 -
1971 $1,095,622,896 -
1970 $1,017,003,367 -
1969 $929,629,630 -
1968 $857,912,458 -
1967 $755,808,081 -
1966 $669,191,919 -
1965 $604,377,104 -
1964 $544,023,569 -
1963 $482,828,283 -
1962 $448,400,673 -
1961 $410,101,010 -
1960 $377,020,202 -

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

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Bolivia and Latvia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bolivia

Latvia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bolivia Latvia
2024 $4,421 $23,409
2023 $4,275 $22,710
2022 $4,219 $20,221
2021 $4,011 $20,262
2020 $3,581 $17,564
2019 $4,203 $17,295
2018 $4,207 $17,252
2017 $4,048 $15,132
2016 $3,036 $13,839
2015 $2,996 $13,322
2014 $3,041 $15,186
2013 $2,870 $14,484
2012 $2,576 $13,329
2011 $2,316 $12,903
2010 $1,930 $11,188
2009 $1,731 $11,996
2008 $1,693 $15,678
2007 $1,355 $13,371
2006 $1,203 $9,212
2005 $1,020 $7,284
2004 $953 $6,110
2003 $893 $4,915
2002 $888 $4,004
2001 $930 $3,505
2000 $976 $3,278
1999 $979 $3,064
1998 $1,022 $2,894
1997 $970 $2,610
1996 $922 $2,360
1995 $853 $2,257
1994 $774 -
1993 $757 -
1992 $760 -
1991 $734 -
1990 $683 -
1989 $675 -
1988 $673 -
1987 $650 -
1986 $604 -
1985 $838 -
1984 $982 -
1983 $882 -
1982 $930 -
1981 $1,001 -
1980 $788 -
1979 $785 -
1978 $683 -
1977 $600 -
1976 $520 -
1975 $468 -
1974 $418 -
1973 $257.2 -
1972 $261.9 -
1971 $233.4 -
1970 $221.6 -
1969 $207.1 -
1968 $195.5 -
1967 $176.1 -
1966 $159.3 -
1965 $147.1 -
1964 $135.2 -
1963 $122.6 -
1962 $116.2 -
1961 $108.5 -
1960 $101.8 -

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

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Bolivia vs. Latvia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bolivia

Latvia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bolivia Latvia
2026 69.1 76.6
2025 68.9 76.5
2024 68.7 76.3
2023 68.6 76.2
2022 67.4 74.9
2021 61.4 73.2
2020 62.9 75.5
2019 67.8 75.6
2018 67.7 75
2017 67.5 74.8
2016 67.4 74.8
2015 67.2 74.7
2014 67 74.3
2013 66.8 74.2
2012 66.6 73.9
2011 66.3 73.7
2010 66 73
2009 65.7 72.7
2008 65.3 72
2007 64.9 70.8
2006 64.5 70.6
2005 64.2 70.6
2004 63.8 70.9
2003 63.5 70.6
2002 63.1 70.2
2001 62.5 69.9
2000 62.1 70.2
1999 61.7 69.6
1998 61.2 68.9
1997 60.7 69.2
1996 60.3 68.6
1995 59.8 66
1994 59.3 65.2
1993 58.7 66.6
1992 57.9 68.5
1991 57.4 69.2
1990 56.8 69.5
1989 56.1 70.4
1988 55.5 70.9
1987 54.9 71
1986 54.2 71
1985 53.8 69.6
1984 53.4 69.4
1983 52.9 69.4
1982 52.5 69.6
1981 52.3 69.1
1980 51.8 69.1
1979 51.4 68.8
1978 50.8 69.3
1977 50.4 69.4
1976 50 69.4
1975 49.3 69.3
1974 48.8 70.1
1973 48.3 70.2
1972 47.8 70.3
1971 47.5 70.6
1970 47.1 70.2
1969 46.7 70.2
1968 46.3 70.5
1967 45.9 70.9
1966 45.5 71.2
1965 45.1 71.2
1964 44.7 71.5
1963 44.3 70.3
1962 44 69.9
1961 43.6 70.5
1960 43.3 70.3
1959 43 69.5
1958 42.7 68.9
1957 42.4 68.3
1956 42.2 67.6
1955 41.9 67.1
1954 41.7 66.7
1953 41.4 66.2
1952 41 65.7
1951 40.9 65.2
1950 40.7 64.6

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

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Bolivia and Latvia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bolivia

Latvia
1x
Year Population
Bolivia Latvia
2024 12,413,315 1,866,124
2023 12,244,159 1,883,710
2022 12,077,154 1,879,383
2021 11,937,360 1,884,490
2020 11,816,299 1,900,449
2019 11,671,386 1,913,822
2018 11,508,368 1,927,174
2017 11,344,587 1,942,248
2016 11,180,020 1,959,537
2015 11,014,705 1,977,527
2014 10,848,888 1,993,782
2013 10,682,608 2,012,647
2012 10,515,807 2,034,319
2011 10,348,929 2,059,709
2010 10,182,345 2,097,555
2009 10,016,275 2,141,669
2008 9,850,858 2,177,322
2007 9,685,960 2,200,325
2006 9,521,689 2,218,357
2005 9,360,754 2,238,799
2004 9,204,287 2,263,122
2003 9,050,700 2,287,955
2002 8,900,355 2,310,173
2001 8,752,736 2,337,170
2000 8,606,326 2,367,550
1999 8,459,806 2,390,482
1998 8,313,394 2,410,019
1997 8,167,900 2,432,851
1996 8,021,736 2,457,222
1995 7,874,676 2,485,056
1994 7,727,322 2,520,742
1993 7,579,195 2,563,290
1992 7,430,336 2,614,338
1991 7,280,289 2,650,581
1990 7,130,142 2,663,151
1989 6,981,766 2,666,955
1988 6,835,508 2,653,434
1987 6,692,162 2,626,583
1986 6,552,479 2,599,892
1985 6,416,185 2,578,873
1984 6,281,868 2,562,047
1983 6,149,060 2,546,011
1982 6,018,088 2,531,080
1981 5,888,109 2,519,421
1980 5,758,900 2,511,701
1979 5,630,849 2,505,953
1978 5,504,123 2,497,921
1977 5,379,166 2,485,073
1976 5,256,496 2,470,989
1975 5,137,539 2,456,130
1974 5,022,475 2,437,186
1973 4,910,200 2,415,819
1972 4,800,978 2,395,674
1971 4,694,342 2,376,389
1970 4,590,010 2,359,164
1969 4,488,232 2,343,173
1968 4,388,944 2,323,619
1967 4,292,572 2,301,220
1966 4,199,550 2,283,217
1965 4,109,796 2,265,919
1964 4,022,996 2,240,623
1963 3,938,913 2,210,919
1962 3,857,493 2,181,586
1961 3,778,731 2,152,681
1960 3,702,323 2,120,979

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

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Fertility rates in Bolivia and Latvia

Fertility rate
Bolivia

Latvia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bolivia Latvia
2023 2.55 1.36
2022 2.58 1.47
2021 2.62 1.57
2020 2.65 1.55
2019 2.69 1.61
2018 2.73 1.6
2017 2.78 1.69
2016 2.83 1.74
2015 2.89 1.7
2014 2.95 1.65
2013 3.01 1.52
2012 3.08 1.44
2011 3.14 1.33
2010 3.21 1.36
2009 3.29 1.46
2008 3.36 1.58
2007 3.45 1.54
2006 3.53 1.46
2005 3.56 1.39
2004 3.63 1.29
2003 3.72 1.32
2002 3.8 1.26
2001 3.89 1.22
2000 3.99 1.25
1999 4.09 1.16
1998 4.15 1.09
1997 4.22 1.11
1996 4.34 1.16
1995 4.41 1.25
1994 4.49 1.39
1993 4.59 1.51
1992 4.71 1.73
1991 4.85 1.86
1990 4.9 2.02
1989 4.97 2.05
1988 5.03 2.11
1987 5.06 2.15
1986 5.12 2.12
1985 5.15 2.08
1984 5.24 2.09
1983 5.29 2.07
1982 5.35 1.97
1981 5.41 1.88
1980 5.47 1.86
1979 5.54 1.87
1978 5.61 1.87
1977 5.67 1.89
1976 5.74 1.93
1975 5.75 1.96
1974 5.8 1.97
1973 5.85 1.98
1972 5.89 2
1971 5.95 2
1970 6 1.96
1969 6.06 1.88
1968 6.1 1.83
1967 6.13 1.8
1966 6.16 1.76
1965 6.18 1.74
1964 6.21 1.79
1963 6.23 1.85
1962 6.25 1.91
1961 6.26 1.94
1960 6.27 1.94

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

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Bolivia and Latvia demographics compared

Median age
Bolivia

Latvia
1x
Year Median age, years
Bolivia Latvia
2024 26 44.3
2023 25.7 44.1
2022 25.4 44
2021 25.2 43.9
2020 25 43.8
2019 24.8 43.6
2018 24.5 43.4
2017 24.3 43.2
2016 24 43
2015 23.8 42.8
2014 23.5 42.5
2013 23.3 42.3
2012 23.1 42
2011 22.9 41.6
2010 22.6 41.1
2009 22.4 40.5
2008 22.2 40.1
2007 22.1 39.9
2006 21.9 39.7
2005 21.7 39.4
2004 21.6 39.2
2003 21.4 38.9
2002 21.3 38.6
2001 21.1 38.3
2000 20.9 37.9
1999 20.8 37.6
1998 20.6 37.3
1997 20.4 36.9
1996 20.3 36.6
1995 20.1 36.2
1994 20 36
1993 19.8 35.6
1992 19.8 35.2
1991 19.7 34.8
1990 19.6 34.6
1989 19.6 34.5
1988 19.6 34.6
1987 19.5 34.6
1986 19.5 34.7
1985 19.4 34.7
1984 19.4 34.7
1983 19.4 34.6
1982 19.4 34.7
1981 19.3 34.8
1980 19.3 34.9
1979 19.3 35.1
1978 19.3 35.1
1977 19.3 35.1
1976 19.3 35
1975 19.3 34.9
1974 19.3 34.7
1973 19.3 34.6
1972 19.4 34.5
1971 19.4 34.3
1970 19.4 34.2
1969 19.5 34.1
1968 19.5 34
1967 19.5 33.8
1966 19.5 33.5
1965 19.5 33.2
1964 19.5 33
1963 19.5 32.8
1962 19.6 32.6
1961 19.6 32.4
1960 19.6 32.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bolivia Latvia
GNI, Atlas method
$51.7B
2024
$40.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.8%
2024
44.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.32%
2023
4.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.37%
2024
3.26%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
9,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
-1.82%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.73%
2024
6.88%
2024
Services, % of GDP
53.4%
2024
64.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.3%
2024
18.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
42.4
2026
71.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.3%
2023
26.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.8%
2023
2.6%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
56
2003
Total reserves including gold
$1.98B
2024
$5.14B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.28B
2024
$1.34B
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,299
2020
3,204,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.27%
2020
7.25%
2007
Banked people share
56.8%
2024
95%
2024

Energy

Bolivia Latvia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
798 kg
2022
2,240 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$19
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.4 megatons
2024
6.81 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.29 tons
2024
3.65 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.8%
2022
47.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
12.8%
2021
44%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.25%
2022
8.79%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-67.3%
2022
34.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
859 kWh
2022
3,617 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
38.3%
2021
63.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
25%
2022
59.4%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bolivia Latvia
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,179
2025
-7,330
2025
Urban population
71.2%
2024
68.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
46.4:53.6
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.5
2026
75.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
43
2026
70
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.37
2023
2.5
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.1
2019
8.1
2019
Visa free countries
87
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2023
99.9%
2021
English speaking
4%
2025
45.9%
2023
People using the Internet
70.2%
2023
92.7%
2024

Health

Bolivia Latvia
Government health expenditure per capita
$255
2023
$1,645
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.7
2023
$577
2023
Life expectancy
69.1 years
2026
76.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.23%
2023
0.14%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2021
3.4
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.1 years
2025
28 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
146
2023
19
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
3
2023
Obesity rate
29.5%
2022
24.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.4%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
75
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.4%
2022
33.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.59 liters
2020
12.9 liters
2020

Territory

Bolivia Latvia
% of world land
0.73%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
33,695 sq mi
2024
12,875 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
149,867 sq mi
2026
7,610 sq mi
2026
Forest area
193,848 sq mi
2026
13,214 sq mi
2026

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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