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Bolivia vs Saudi Arabia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bolivia has a population of 12.4M (ranked 79/197), compared with 35.3M in Saudi Arabia (ranked 45/197). Bolivia's land area is 418,264 sq mi versus 830,000 sq mi for Saudi Arabia (ranked 27th vs. 12th).

By GDP, Bolivia ranks 88/197 ($54.9B) and Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T). By GDP per capita, Bolivia ranks 125/197 ($4,421), while Saudi Arabia ranks 33/197 ($35,122).

Main facts and rankings

Bolivia Saudi Arabia
Population
12798112
36734925
Population rank 79/197 44/197
GDP
$54.9B
2024
$1.24T
2024
GDP rank 88/197 18/197
GDP per capita
$4,421
2024
$35,122
2024
GDP per capita rank 125/197 33/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$12,878
2024
$71,375
2024
Government debt
$53.8B
2024
$324B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
98%
2024
26.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,331
2024
$9,185
2024
Government debt per person rank 88/185 58/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,720
2026
$23,076
2026
Land area 418,264 sq mi 830,000 sq mi
Population density
30.5 ppl/mi²
2026
44.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.55
2023
2.28
2023
Median age
26 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.1 years
2026
79.4 years
2026

Bolivia and Saudi Arabia: Comparison Charts

Bolivia and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP
Bolivia

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year GDP
Bolivia Saudi Arabia
2024 $54,881,327,453 $1,239,804,533,333
2023 $52,340,206,946 $1,218,584,533,333
2022 $50,959,081,954 $1,239,075,200,000
2021 $47,877,892,402 $982,661,066,667
2020 $42,313,784,081 $767,951,200,000
2019 $49,056,643,589 $888,890,133,333
2018 $48,414,038,842 $886,564,800,000
2017 $45,927,439,595 $741,266,133,333
2016 $33,941,126,194 $689,279,466,667
2015 $33,000,198,249 $693,414,400,000
2014 $32,996,188,017 $787,153,066,667
2013 $30,659,338,886 $769,755,733,333
2012 $27,084,497,482 $751,921,333,333
2011 $23,963,164,697 $680,660,800,000
2010 $19,649,723,722 $528,207,466,667
2009 $17,339,992,194 $429,097,866,667
2008 $16,674,276,286 $519,796,800,000
2007 $13,120,108,008 $415,964,509,673
2006 $11,451,844,902 $376,900,133,511
2005 $9,549,122,905 $328,459,608,764
2004 $8,773,451,752 $258,742,133,333
2003 $8,082,399,640 $215,807,733,333
2002 $7,905,485,146 $189,605,866,667
2001 $8,141,516,928 $184,137,600,000
2000 $8,397,855,485 $189,514,933,333
1999 $8,285,064,435 $161,717,066,667
1998 $8,497,494,652 $146,775,466,667
1997 $7,925,736,821 $165,963,684,913
1996 $7,396,949,126 $158,662,483,311
1995 $6,715,161,732 $143,343,124,166
1994 $5,981,222,859 $135,174,899,866
1993 $5,734,699,489 $132,967,957,276
1992 $5,643,868,749 $137,087,850,467
1991 $5,343,262,457 $132,223,230,975
1990 $4,867,582,598 $117,630,173,565
1989 $4,715,973,437 $95,344,459,279
1988 $4,597,612,362 $88,256,074,766
1987 $4,347,956,338 $85,695,861,148
1986 $3,959,382,833 $86,961,922,765
1985 $5,377,276,555 $103,897,846,494
1984 $6,169,483,225 $119,624,858,116
1983 $5,422,656,823 $129,171,635,311
1982 $5,594,126,369 $153,240,313,858
1981 $5,891,598,695 $184,291,360,139
1980 $4,537,479,608 $164,539,660,725
1979 $4,421,336,383 $111,858,444,786
1978 $3,758,220,890 $80,266,516,687
1977 $3,227,436,282 $74,188,986,586
1976 $2,731,984,008 $64,005,665,722
1975 $2,404,697,651 $46,773,208,643
1974 $2,100,249,875 $45,412,957,746
1973 $1,262,968,516 $14,947,435,499
1972 $1,257,615,645 $9,664,267,087
1971 $1,095,622,896 $7,184,806,909
1970 $1,017,003,367 $5,377,333,333
1969 $929,629,630 $4,485,777,644
1968 $857,912,458 $4,187,777,711
1967 $755,808,081 $3,257,022,223
1966 $669,191,919 $2,920,555,557
1965 $604,377,104 $2,647,955,558
1964 $544,023,569 $2,371,808,713
1963 $482,828,283 $2,207,393,172
1962 $448,400,673 $2,130,606,532
1961 $410,101,010 $1,920,811,284
1960 $377,020,202 $1,748,124,064

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

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Bolivia and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bolivia

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bolivia Saudi Arabia
2024 $4,421 $35,122
2023 $4,275 $36,157
2022 $4,219 $38,510
2021 $4,011 $31,921
2020 $3,581 $24,339
2019 $4,203 $29,567
2018 $4,207 $29,360
2017 $4,048 $23,929
2016 $3,036 $22,268
2015 $2,996 $23,256
2014 $3,041 $27,805
2013 $2,870 $27,865
2012 $2,576 $28,733
2011 $2,316 $27,127
2010 $1,930 $22,028
2009 $1,731 $17,718
2008 $1,693 $22,320
2007 $1,355 $18,596
2006 $1,203 $17,564
2005 $1,020 $15,976
2004 $953 $13,154
2003 $893 $11,487
2002 $888 $10,586
2001 $930 $10,805
2000 $976 $11,715
1999 $979 $10,452
1998 $1,022 $9,836
1997 $970 $11,545
1996 $922 $11,472
1995 $853 $10,786
1994 $774 $10,602
1993 $757 $10,885
1992 $760 $11,730
1991 $734 $11,847
1990 $683 $11,055
1989 $675 $9,414
1988 $673 $9,165
1987 $650 $9,386
1986 $604 $10,078
1985 $838 $12,745
1984 $982 $15,541
1983 $882 $17,810
1982 $930 $22,454
1981 $1,001 $28,703
1980 $788 $27,206
1979 $785 $19,612
1978 $683 $14,914
1977 $600 $14,595
1976 $520 $13,313
1975 $468 $10,266
1974 $418 $10,503
1973 $257.2 $3,640
1972 $261.9 $2,474
1971 $233.4 $1,929
1970 $221.6 $1,509
1969 $207.1 $1,313
1968 $195.5 $1,276
1967 $176.1 $1,032
1966 $159.3 $961
1965 $147.1 $904
1964 $135.2 $840
1963 $122.6 $812
1962 $116.2 $813
1961 $108.5 $760
1960 $101.8 $718

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

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Bolivia vs. Saudi Arabia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bolivia

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bolivia Saudi Arabia
2026 69.1 79.4
2025 68.9 79.2
2024 68.7 79
2023 68.6 78.7
2022 67.4 77.3
2021 61.4 77.1
2020 62.9 77.6
2019 67.8 78.3
2018 67.7 78.7
2017 67.5 78.7
2016 67.4 78.4
2015 67.2 77.8
2014 67 77.1
2013 66.8 76.5
2012 66.6 76.1
2011 66.3 75.8
2010 66 75.6
2009 65.7 75.4
2008 65.3 75.3
2007 64.9 75.1
2006 64.5 74.8
2005 64.2 74.4
2004 63.8 74
2003 63.5 73.7
2002 63.1 73.3
2001 62.5 73
2000 62.1 72.6
1999 61.7 72.3
1998 61.2 72
1997 60.7 71.6
1996 60.3 71.3
1995 59.8 70.9
1994 59.3 70.6
1993 58.7 70.2
1992 57.9 69.8
1991 57.4 69.3
1990 56.8 68.9
1989 56.1 68.4
1988 55.5 67.8
1987 54.9 67.2
1986 54.2 66.6
1985 53.8 66
1984 53.4 65.4
1983 52.9 64.7
1982 52.5 64
1981 52.3 63.3
1980 51.8 62.4
1979 51.4 61.5
1978 50.8 60.7
1977 50.4 59.7
1976 50 58.8
1975 49.3 57.8
1974 48.8 56.8
1973 48.3 55.8
1972 47.8 54.7
1971 47.5 53.7
1970 47.1 52.7
1969 46.7 51.8
1968 46.3 50.9
1967 45.9 50
1966 45.5 49.2
1965 45.1 48.4
1964 44.7 47.7
1963 44.3 47.1
1962 44 46.5
1961 43.6 45.9
1960 43.3 45.3
1959 43 44.8
1958 42.7 44.2
1957 42.4 43.7
1956 42.2 43.1
1955 41.9 42.6
1954 41.7 42.1
1953 41.4 41.6
1952 41 41.1
1951 40.9 40.6
1950 40.7 40

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

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Bolivia and Saudi Arabia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bolivia

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Population
Bolivia Saudi Arabia
2024 12,413,315 35,300,280
2023 12,244,159 33,702,731
2022 12,077,154 32,175,224
2021 11,937,360 30,784,383
2020 11,816,299 31,552,510
2019 11,671,386 30,063,799
2018 11,508,368 30,196,281
2017 11,344,587 30,977,355
2016 11,180,020 30,954,198
2015 11,014,705 29,816,382
2014 10,848,888 28,309,273
2013 10,682,608 27,624,004
2012 10,515,807 26,168,861
2011 10,348,929 25,091,867
2010 10,182,345 23,978,487
2009 10,016,275 24,217,654
2008 9,850,858 23,287,877
2007 9,685,960 22,368,313
2006 9,521,689 21,459,144
2005 9,360,754 20,559,890
2004 9,204,287 19,669,480
2003 9,050,700 18,786,767
2002 8,900,355 17,910,910
2001 8,752,736 17,041,397
2000 8,606,326 16,177,722
1999 8,459,806 15,472,075
1998 8,313,394 14,922,185
1997 8,167,900 14,374,943
1996 8,021,736 13,831,009
1995 7,874,676 13,289,245
1994 7,727,322 12,750,040
1993 7,579,195 12,215,862
1992 7,430,336 11,686,676
1991 7,280,289 11,160,744
1990 7,130,142 10,640,691
1989 6,981,766 10,128,394
1988 6,835,508 9,629,165
1987 6,692,162 9,130,194
1986 6,552,479 8,628,639
1985 6,416,185 8,151,779
1984 6,281,868 7,697,307
1983 6,149,060 7,252,941
1982 6,018,088 6,824,486
1981 5,888,109 6,420,551
1980 5,758,900 6,047,997
1979 5,630,849 5,703,698
1978 5,504,123 5,381,902
1977 5,379,166 5,083,048
1976 5,256,496 4,807,933
1975 5,137,539 4,556,287
1974 5,022,475 4,323,632
1973 4,910,200 4,106,344
1972 4,800,978 3,905,722
1971 4,694,342 3,724,031
1970 4,590,010 3,562,470
1969 4,488,232 3,417,114
1968 4,388,944 3,282,711
1967 4,292,572 3,157,242
1966 4,199,550 3,039,887
1965 4,109,796 2,928,771
1964 4,022,996 2,821,968
1963 3,938,913 2,719,341
1962 3,857,493 2,620,910
1961 3,778,731 2,526,347
1960 3,702,323 2,435,403

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

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Fertility rates in Bolivia and Saudi Arabia

Fertility rate
Bolivia

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bolivia Saudi Arabia
2023 2.55 2.28
2022 2.58 2.14
2021 2.62 2.17
2020 2.65 2.27
2019 2.69 2.49
2018 2.73 2.67
2017 2.78 2.67
2016 2.83 2.65
2015 2.89 2.63
2014 2.95 2.68
2013 3.01 2.67
2012 3.08 2.78
2011 3.14 2.8
2010 3.21 2.81
2009 3.29 2.95
2008 3.36 3.07
2007 3.45 3.19
2006 3.53 3.18
2005 3.56 3.16
2004 3.63 3.26
2003 3.72 3.47
2002 3.8 3.71
2001 3.89 3.96
2000 3.99 4.21
1999 4.09 4.35
1998 4.15 4.52
1997 4.22 4.66
1996 4.34 4.81
1995 4.41 4.99
1994 4.49 5.16
1993 4.59 5.33
1992 4.71 5.49
1991 4.85 5.64
1990 4.9 5.8
1989 4.97 5.98
1988 5.03 6.15
1987 5.06 6.34
1986 5.12 6.52
1985 5.15 6.65
1984 5.24 6.78
1983 5.29 6.88
1982 5.35 6.98
1981 5.41 7.07
1980 5.47 7.15
1979 5.54 7.23
1978 5.61 7.26
1977 5.67 7.3
1976 5.74 7.33
1975 5.75 7.37
1974 5.8 7.43
1973 5.85 7.48
1972 5.89 7.54
1971 5.95 7.56
1970 6 7.58
1969 6.06 7.6
1968 6.1 7.63
1967 6.13 7.66
1966 6.16 7.66
1965 6.18 7.66
1964 6.21 7.67
1963 6.23 7.65
1962 6.25 7.64
1961 6.26 7.63
1960 6.27 7.63

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

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Bolivia and Saudi Arabia demographics compared

Median age
Bolivia

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Median age, years
Bolivia Saudi Arabia
2024 26 30.5
2023 25.7 30.2
2022 25.4 29.7
2021 25.2 29.5
2020 25 29.4
2019 24.8 29.3
2018 24.5 29.3
2017 24.3 29
2016 24 28.6
2015 23.8 27.9
2014 23.5 27.2
2013 23.3 26.6
2012 23.1 25.9
2011 22.9 25.2
2010 22.6 24.5
2009 22.4 23.9
2008 22.2 23.4
2007 22.1 22.8
2006 21.9 22.3
2005 21.7 21.9
2004 21.6 21.4
2003 21.4 21.1
2002 21.3 20.8
2001 21.1 20.7
2000 20.9 20.8
1999 20.8 20.7
1998 20.6 20.4
1997 20.4 20.2
1996 20.3 19.9
1995 20.1 19.7
1994 20 19.6
1993 19.8 19.4
1992 19.8 19.3
1991 19.7 19.2
1990 19.6 19
1989 19.6 19
1988 19.6 18.9
1987 19.5 18.8
1986 19.5 18.7
1985 19.4 18.7
1984 19.4 18.6
1983 19.4 18.5
1982 19.4 18.4
1981 19.3 18.3
1980 19.3 18.2
1979 19.3 18.1
1978 19.3 18
1977 19.3 17.9
1976 19.3 17.8
1975 19.3 17.7
1974 19.3 17.6
1973 19.3 17.5
1972 19.4 17.4
1971 19.4 17.4
1970 19.4 17.4
1969 19.5 17.4
1968 19.5 17.5
1967 19.5 17.6
1966 19.5 17.7
1965 19.5 17.9
1964 19.5 18
1963 19.5 18.2
1962 19.6 18.4
1961 19.6 18.5
1960 19.6 18.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bolivia Saudi Arabia
GNI, Atlas method
$51.7B
2024
$1.26T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.8%
2024
29.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.32%
2023
5.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.37%
2024
7.3%
2024
Armed forces personnel
71,000
2020
282,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
-2.49%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.73%
2024
3.52%
2024
Services, % of GDP
53.4%
2024
47.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31.3%
2024
44.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
42.4
2026
65.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
31.3%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.8%
2023
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
351,855
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.44%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
352
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.73T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.98B
2024
$464B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.28B
2024
$338M
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,299
2020
20,292,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
3.27%
2020
3.22%
2020
Banked people share
56.8%
2024
78.8%
2024

Energy

Bolivia Saudi Arabia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
798 kg
2022
7,530 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.4
2022
$9.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
28.4 megatons
2024
653 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.29 tons
2024
18.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.8%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.8%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.25%
2022
0.09%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-67.3%
2022
-178.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
859 kWh
2022
11,835 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
38.3%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
25%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bolivia Saudi Arabia
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,179
2025
+119,738
2025
Urban population
71.2%
2024
84.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.1:49.9
2024
60.5:39.5
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.5
2026
67.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
28
2025
57
2025
Higher education index
43
2026
78
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.37
2023
0.8
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.1
2019
35.9
2019
Visa free countries
87
2025
99
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2023
97.9%
2024
English speaking
4%
2025
55%
2025
People using the Internet
70.2%
2023
100%
2024

Health

Bolivia Saudi Arabia
Government health expenditure per capita
$255
2023
$1,825
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.7
2023
$257.7
2023
Life expectancy
69.1 years
2026
79.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.23%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.28
2021
3.41
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.1 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
146
2023
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
23.1
2023
6.2
2023
Obesity rate
29.5%
2022
42.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.4%
2024
23.1%
2024
Air quality index
47
2026
32
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.4%
2022
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.59 liters
2020
0 liters
2020

Territory

Bolivia Saudi Arabia
% of world land
0.73%
2026
1.44%
2026
Land area per capita
33,695 sq mi
2024
23,513 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
149,867 sq mi
2026
670,418 sq mi
2026
Forest area
193,848 sq mi
2026
3,772 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
137,554 mi
2006

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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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