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Bolivia vs Palau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bolivia has a population of 12.4M (ranked 79/197), compared with 17.7K in Palau (ranked 194/197). Bolivia's land area is 418,264 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for Palau (ranked 27th vs. 180th).

By GDP, Bolivia ranks 94/197 ($49.7B) and Palau ranks 193/197 ($282M). By GDP per capita, Bolivia ranks 129/197 ($4,001), while Palau ranks 67/197 ($15,899).

Main facts and rankings

Bolivia Palau
Population
12716350
17663
Population rank 79/197 194/197
GDP
$49.7B
2024
$282M
2023
GDP rank 94/197 193/197
GDP per capita
$4,001
2024
$15,899
2023
GDP per capita rank 129/197 67/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,190
2024
$17,532
2023
Government debt
$47.2B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
92.4%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$3,803
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 92/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,374
2025
$8,654
2025
Land area
418,264 sq mi
2025
177.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
29.7 ppl/mi²
2024
99.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.55
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
26 years
2024
39.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2025
69.5 years
2025

Bolivia and Palau: Comparison Charts

Bolivia and Palau economies compared

GDP
Bolivia

Palau
Year GDP
Bolivia Palau
1960 $373,250,000 -
1961 $406,000,000 -
1962 $443,916,667 -
1963 $478,000,000 -
1964 $538,583,333 -
1965 $598,333,333 -
1966 $662,500,000 -
1967 $748,250,000 -
1968 $849,333,333 -
1969 $920,333,333 -
1970 $1,006,833,333 $11,563,041
1971 $1,084,666,667 $12,706,874
1972 $1,286,153,846 $13,956,474
1973 $1,263,600,000 $15,331,889
1974 $2,101,300,000 $16,848,759
1975 $2,405,900,000 $18,521,112
1976 $2,733,350,000 $20,364,420
1977 $3,229,050,000 $22,308,104
1978 $3,760,100,000 $24,530,015
1979 $4,510,500,000 $27,004,251
1980 $4,450,360,000 $29,728,054
1981 $5,778,480,000 $32,726,594
1982 $5,600,390,625 $36,027,583
1983 $5,414,008,621 $39,661,530
1984 $6,169,304,528 $44,814,259
1985 $5,377,276,657 $51,030,637
1986 $3,959,383,520 $58,109,314
1987 $4,347,956,338 $66,169,905
1988 $4,597,611,710 $75,348,615
1989 $4,715,973,437 $85,800,543
1990 $4,867,582,598 $97,702,303
1991 $5,343,262,457 $106,555,300
1992 $5,643,868,749 $104,771,300
1993 $5,734,699,489 $96,455,700
1994 $5,981,222,859 $106,138,500
1995 $6,715,161,732 $121,018,500
1996 $7,396,949,126 $137,494,600
1997 $7,925,736,821 $143,860,800
1998 $8,497,494,652 $149,079,600
1999 $8,285,064,435 $144,206,500
2000 $8,397,855,485 $149,535,800
2001 $8,141,516,928 $159,453,500
2002 $7,905,485,146 $162,665,500
2003 $8,082,399,640 $154,559,900
2004 $8,773,451,752 $166,391,600
2005 $9,549,122,905 $191,048,400
2006 $11,451,844,902 $193,679,700
2007 $13,120,108,008 $200,903,600
2008 $16,674,276,286 $201,167,300
2009 $17,339,992,194 $189,998,000
2010 $19,649,723,722 $188,174,300
2011 $23,963,164,697 $198,873,900
2012 $27,084,497,482 $215,762,400
2013 $30,659,338,886 $225,345,700
2014 $32,996,188,017 $243,156,500
2015 $33,000,198,249 $278,824,800
2016 $33,941,126,194 $298,323,500
2017 $37,508,642,171 $285,600,000
2018 $40,287,647,931 $288,546,300
2019 $40,895,322,851 $281,941,600
2020 $36,629,843,806 $258,990,800
2021 $40,406,111,693 $235,752,900
2022 $44,008,282,880 $255,591,100
2023 $45,135,398,003 $281,849,100
2024 $49,668,296,744 -

Bolivia and Palau economies compared

GDP per capita
Bolivia

Palau
Year GDP per capita
Bolivia Palau
1960 $100.8 -
1961 $107.4 -
1962 $115.1 -
1963 $121.4 -
1964 $133.9 -
1965 $145.6 -
1966 $157.8 -
1967 $174.3 -
1968 $193.5 -
1969 $205.1 -
1970 $219.4 $1,017
1971 $231.1 $1,081
1972 $267.9 $1,145
1973 $257.3 $1,221
1974 $418 $1,328
1975 $468 $1,464
1976 $520 $1,616
1977 $600 $1,781
1978 $683 $1,972
1979 $801 $2,189
1980 $773 $2,423
1981 $981 $2,639
1982 $931 $2,838
1983 $880 $3,049
1984 $982 $3,360
1985 $838 $3,728
1986 $604 $4,144
1987 $650 $4,616
1988 $673 $5,145
1989 $675 $5,741
1990 $683 $6,403
1991 $734 $6,824
1992 $760 $6,553
1993 $757 $5,892
1994 $774 $6,329
1995 $853 $7,038
1996 $922 $7,788
1997 $970 $7,945
1998 $1,022 $8,048
1999 $979 $7,630
2000 $976 $7,797
2001 $930 $8,240
2002 $888 $8,341
2003 $893 $7,862
2004 $953 $8,395
2005 $1,020 $9,640
2006 $1,203 $9,885
2007 $1,355 $10,408
2008 $1,693 $10,583
2009 $1,731 $10,155
2010 $1,930 $10,229
2011 $2,316 $11,001
2012 $2,576 $12,145
2013 $2,870 $12,769
2014 $3,041 $13,726
2015 $2,996 $15,691
2016 $3,036 $16,763
2017 $3,306 $16,034
2018 $3,501 $16,198
2019 $3,504 $15,841
2020 $3,100 $14,557
2021 $3,385 $13,257
2022 $3,644 $14,392
2023 $3,686 $15,899
2024 $4,001 -

Bolivia vs. Palau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bolivia

Palau
Year Life expectancy, years
Bolivia Palau
1950 40.7 52.7
1951 40.9 52.9
1952 41 53.1
1953 41.4 53.3
1954 41.7 53.5
1955 41.9 53.7
1956 42.2 53.9
1957 42.4 54.1
1958 42.7 54.4
1959 43 54.6
1960 43.3 54.9
1961 43.6 55.1
1962 44 55.4
1963 44.3 55.6
1964 44.7 55.8
1965 45.1 55.9
1966 45.5 56.2
1967 45.9 56.5
1968 46.3 56.9
1969 46.7 57.3
1970 47.1 57.7
1971 47.5 58.1
1972 47.8 58.6
1973 48.3 59
1974 48.8 59.5
1975 49.3 60
1976 50 60.5
1977 50.4 60.9
1978 50.8 61.3
1979 51.4 61.6
1980 51.8 61.9
1981 52.3 62.1
1982 52.5 62.3
1983 52.9 62.5
1984 53.4 62.6
1985 53.8 62.7
1986 54.2 62.8
1987 54.9 62.8
1988 55.5 62.8
1989 56.1 62.8
1990 56.8 62.8
1991 57.4 62.8
1992 57.9 62.9
1993 58.7 63
1994 59.3 63.1
1995 59.8 63.3
1996 60.3 63.5
1997 60.7 63.7
1998 61.2 64
1999 61.7 64.2
2000 62.1 64.5
2001 62.5 64.8
2002 63.1 65.1
2003 63.5 65.4
2004 63.8 65.8
2005 64.2 66.2
2006 64.5 66.6
2007 64.9 67.1
2008 65.3 67.6
2009 65.7 68
2010 66 68.3
2011 66.3 68.6
2012 66.6 68.9
2013 66.8 69
2014 67 69.1
2015 67.2 69.1
2016 67.4 69
2017 67.5 69
2018 67.7 69
2019 67.8 69
2020 62.9 68.7
2021 61.4 68.6
2022 67.4 68.9
2023 68.6 69.3
2024 68.7 69.4
2025 68.9 69.5

Bolivia and Palau population clocks and comparison

Population
Bolivia

Palau
Year Population
Bolivia Palau
1960 3,702,323 9,328
1961 3,778,731 9,555
1962 3,857,493 9,793
1963 3,938,913 10,037
1964 4,022,996 10,292
1965 4,109,796 10,547
1966 4,199,550 10,805
1967 4,292,572 10,988
1968 4,388,944 11,080
1969 4,488,232 11,159
1970 4,590,010 11,368
1971 4,694,342 11,759
1972 4,800,978 12,194
1973 4,910,200 12,552
1974 5,022,475 12,687
1975 5,137,539 12,655
1976 5,256,496 12,598
1977 5,379,166 12,525
1978 5,504,123 12,440
1979 5,630,849 12,337
1980 5,758,900 12,271
1981 5,888,109 12,402
1982 6,018,088 12,694
1983 6,149,060 13,006
1984 6,281,868 13,337
1985 6,416,185 13,688
1986 6,552,479 14,024
1987 6,692,162 14,334
1988 6,835,508 14,645
1989 6,981,766 14,945
1990 7,130,142 15,259
1991 7,280,289 15,614
1992 7,430,336 15,989
1993 7,579,195 16,372
1994 7,727,322 16,770
1995 7,874,676 17,195
1996 8,021,736 17,654
1997 8,167,900 18,108
1998 8,313,394 18,524
1999 8,459,806 18,901
2000 8,606,326 19,178
2001 8,752,736 19,352
2002 8,900,355 19,503
2003 9,050,700 19,659
2004 9,204,287 19,820
2005 9,360,754 19,819
2006 9,521,689 19,593
2007 9,685,960 19,302
2008 9,850,858 19,009
2009 10,016,275 18,709
2010 10,182,345 18,396
2011 10,348,929 18,078
2012 10,515,807 17,765
2013 10,682,608 17,648
2014 10,848,888 17,715
2015 11,014,705 17,770
2016 11,180,020 17,797
2017 11,344,587 17,812
2018 11,508,368 17,814
2019 11,671,386 17,798
2020 11,816,299 17,792
2021 11,937,360 17,783
2022 12,077,154 17,759
2023 12,244,159 17,727
2024 12,413,315 17,695

Fertility rates in Bolivia and Palau

Fertility rate
Bolivia

Palau
Year Fertility rate
Bolivia Palau
1960 6.27 7.19
1961 6.26 7.17
1962 6.25 7.15
1963 6.23 7.12
1964 6.21 7.08
1965 6.18 7.01
1966 6.16 6.93
1967 6.13 6.84
1968 6.1 6.71
1969 6.06 6.58
1970 6 6.39
1971 5.95 6.16
1972 5.89 5.9
1973 5.85 5.59
1974 5.8 5.26
1975 5.75 4.9
1976 5.74 4.53
1977 5.67 4.09
1978 5.61 3.74
1979 5.54 3.49
1980 5.47 3.35
1981 5.41 3.28
1982 5.35 3.22
1983 5.29 3.14
1984 5.24 3.08
1985 5.15 3.01
1986 5.12 2.98
1987 5.06 2.93
1988 5.03 2.91
1989 4.97 2.92
1990 4.9 2.88
1991 4.85 2.74
1992 4.71 2.71
1993 4.59 2.73
1994 4.49 2.66
1995 4.41 2.55
1996 4.34 2.39
1997 4.22 2.19
1998 4.15 2.01
1999 4.09 1.91
2000 3.99 1.82
2001 3.89 1.87
2002 3.8 1.92
2003 3.72 1.96
2004 3.63 1.99
2005 3.56 2.02
2006 3.53 2
2007 3.45 1.97
2008 3.36 1.95
2009 3.29 1.94
2010 3.21 1.94
2011 3.14 1.97
2012 3.08 2.01
2013 3.01 2.05
2014 2.95 2.03
2015 2.89 2
2016 2.83 2.06
2017 2.78 2.02
2018 2.73 1.97
2019 2.69 1.98
2020 2.65 1.97
2021 2.62 1.95
2022 2.58 1.93
2023 2.55 1.91

Bolivia and Palau demographics compared

Median age
Bolivia

Palau
Year Median age, years
Bolivia Palau
1960 19.6 16.7
1961 19.6 16.1
1962 19.6 15.5
1963 19.5 15.1
1964 19.5 15
1965 19.5 14.9
1966 19.5 14.9
1967 19.5 15.2
1968 19.5 15.7
1969 19.5 16.1
1970 19.4 16.5
1971 19.4 16.6
1972 19.4 16.6
1973 19.3 16.8
1974 19.3 17.1
1975 19.3 17.4
1976 19.3 17.8
1977 19.3 18.1
1978 19.3 18.3
1979 19.3 18.6
1980 19.3 18.9
1981 19.3 19.3
1982 19.4 19.9
1983 19.4 20.5
1984 19.4 21.1
1985 19.4 21.6
1986 19.5 22.2
1987 19.5 23.1
1988 19.6 24
1989 19.6 24.9
1990 19.6 25.6
1991 19.7 26
1992 19.8 26.4
1993 19.8 26.9
1994 20 27.4
1995 20.1 27.8
1996 20.3 28.3
1997 20.4 28.8
1998 20.6 29.4
1999 20.8 30.2
2000 20.9 30.8
2001 21.1 31.2
2002 21.3 31.5
2003 21.4 31.8
2004 21.6 32
2005 21.7 32.3
2006 21.9 32.7
2007 22.1 33.1
2008 22.2 33.5
2009 22.4 33.9
2010 22.6 34.2
2011 22.9 34.6
2012 23.1 35
2013 23.3 35.3
2014 23.5 35.6
2015 23.8 36
2016 24 36.3
2017 24.3 36.7
2018 24.5 37
2019 24.8 37.4
2020 25 37.8
2021 25.2 38.1
2022 25.4 38.5
2023 25.7 38.8
2024 26 39.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bolivia Palau
GNI, Atlas method
$45.8B
2024
$249M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
35.6%
2025
53%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.32%
2023
3.53%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.39%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.7%
2025
+2.29%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.73%
2024
0.77%
2020
Services, % of GDP
51.1%
2023
76.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
24.2%
2023
9.87%
2023
Economic freedom index
44.1
2025
62
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.3%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.8%
2023
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.98B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.29B
2024
$1.95M
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,299
2020
18,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.27%
2020
93.5%
2017
Banked people share
56.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bolivia Palau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
798 kg
2022
4,814 kg
1990
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13
2022
$1.99
1990
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
23.8 megatons
2023
1.44 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.94 tons
2023
81.2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.8%
2022
0%
1990
Renewable energy use share
12.8%
2021
0.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.25%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-67.3%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
859 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
38.3%
2021
4.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
25%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bolivia Palau
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.0002%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,000
2024
-14
2024
Urban population
71.5%
2024
82.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
39.2
2025
47.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2024
49
2025
Higher education index
40
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
4.37
2023
11.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.1
2019
4.78
2013
Visa free countries
88
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2023
100%
2020
English speaking
4%
2025
92.5%
2023
People using the Internet
70.2%
2023
27%
2004

Health

Bolivia Palau
Government health expenditure per capita
$307
2022
$1,979
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$67.2
2022
$328
2022
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2025
69.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.92%
2022
21.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.27
2021
1.78
2020
Age at first childbirth
21.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
146
2023
89
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
23.1
2023
22.3
2023
Obesity rate
29.5%
2022
42.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.4%
2024
19.3%
2024
Air quality index
47
2025
65
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
12.4%
2022
17.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.59 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Bolivia Palau
% of world land
0.73%
2025
0.0003%
2025
Land area per capita
33,695 sq mi
2024
10,037 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
149,867 sq mi
2025
16.6 sq mi
2025
Forest area
193,848 sq mi
2025
160.8 sq mi
2025

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