Bolivia has a population density of 29.7 people per square mile compared to 83.2 people in Estonia. Bolivia has 952,608 sq ft of land per person vs 355,676 sq ft in Estonia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Bolivia and Estonia are ranked 183rd and 152nd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Bolivia has 0.15% of the world's population and 0.73% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.03% of the land area for Estonia, hence the population density in Bolivia is 64.3% lower than in Estonia.
Population density comparison
Bolivia
|
Estonia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 29.7 ppl/mi² | 83.2 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 183/197 | 152/197 |
| Population |
12716350
|
1355535
|
| Land area | 418,264 sq mi | 16,498 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 939,358 sq ft | 335,238 sq ft |
| Rural population | 28.5% | 30% |
| Urban population | 71.5% | 70% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 25.4% | 0% |
Bolivia vs Estonia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Bolivia increased by 34.9%, compared to a 0.11% decline in Estonia.
In 2004, Bolivia ranked 177th for population density and is in 183rd place now. Estonia was 141st in 2004 and ranks 152nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bolivia
|
Estonia
|
|
| 2024 | 29.7 | 83.2 |
| 2023 | 29.3 | 83.1 |
| 2022 | 28.9 | 81.8 |
| 2021 | 28.5 | 80.6 |
| 2020 | 28.3 | 80.5 |
| 2019 | 27.9 | 80.4 |
| 2018 | 27.5 | 80.1 |
| 2017 | 27.1 | 79.8 |
| 2016 | 26.7 | 78.4 |
| 2015 | 26.3 | 78.4 |
| 2014 | 25.9 | 78.3 |
| 2013 | 25.5 | 78.5 |
| 2012 | 25.1 | 80.8 |
| 2011 | 24.7 | 81.1 |
| 2010 | 24.3 | 81.4 |
| 2009 | 23.9 | 81.5 |
| 2008 | 23.6 | 81.7 |
| 2007 | 23.2 | 81.9 |
| 2006 | 22.8 | 82.3 |
| 2005 | 22.4 | 82.8 |
| 2004 | 22 | 83.3 |
| 2003 | 21.6 | 83.7 |
| 2002 | 21.3 | 84.3 |
| 2001 | 20.9 | 84.8 |
| 2000 | 20.6 | 85.4 |
| 1999 | 20.2 | 84.9 |
| 1998 | 19.9 | 84.7 |
| 1997 | 19.5 | 85.5 |
| 1996 | 19.2 | 86.5 |
| 1995 | 18.8 | 87.8 |
| 1994 | 18.5 | 89.4 |
| 1993 | 18.1 | 91.3 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 93.7 |
| 1991 | 17.4 | - |
| 1990 | 17 | - |
| 1989 | 16.7 | - |
| 1988 | 16.3 | - |
| 1987 | 16 | - |
| 1986 | 15.7 | - |
| 1985 | 15.3 | - |
| 1984 | 15 | - |
| 1983 | 14.7 | - |
| 1982 | 14.4 | - |
| 1981 | 14.1 | - |
| 1980 | 13.8 | - |
| 1979 | 13.5 | - |
| 1978 | 13.2 | - |
| 1977 | 12.9 | - |
| 1976 | 12.6 | - |
| 1975 | 12.3 | - |
| 1974 | 12 | - |
| 1973 | 11.7 | - |
| 1972 | 11.5 | - |
| 1971 | 11.2 | - |
| 1970 | 11 | - |
| 1969 | 10.7 | - |
| 1968 | 10.5 | - |
| 1967 | 10.3 | - |
| 1966 | 10 | - |
| 1965 | 9.83 | - |
| 1964 | 9.62 | - |
| 1963 | 9.42 | - |
| 1962 | 9.22 | - |
| 1961 | 9.03 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bolivia
|
Estonia
|
|
| 2024 | 71.5% | 70% |
| 2023 | 71.2% | 69.8% |
| 2022 | 70.8% | 69.6% |
| 2021 | 70.5% | 69.4% |
| 2020 | 70.1% | 69.2% |
| 2019 | 69.8% | 69.1% |
| 2018 | 69.4% | 68.9% |
| 2017 | 69.1% | 68.7% |
| 2016 | 68.7% | 68.6% |
| 2015 | 68.4% | 68.4% |
| 2014 | 68% | 68.3% |
| 2013 | 67.7% | 68.1% |
| 2012 | 67.3% | 68% |
| 2011 | 66.9% | 68% |
| 2010 | 66.4% | 68.1% |
| 2009 | 66% | 68.2% |
| 2008 | 65.5% | 68.4% |
| 2007 | 65.1% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | 64.6% | 68.6% |
| 2005 | 64.2% | 68.7% |
| 2004 | 63.7% | 68.9% |
| 2003 | 63.2% | 69% |
| 2002 | 62.8% | 69.1% |
| 2001 | 62.3% | 69.2% |
| 2000 | 61.8% | 69.4% |
| 1999 | 61.3% | 69.5% |
| 1998 | 60.7% | 69.7% |
| 1997 | 60.2% | 69.9% |
| 1996 | 59.7% | 70.1% |
| 1995 | 59.2% | 70.3% |
| 1994 | 58.6% | 70.5% |
| 1993 | 58.1% | 70.7% |
| 1992 | 57.5% | 70.9% |
| 1991 | 56.6% | 71% |
| 1990 | 55.6% | 71.2% |
| 1989 | 54.6% | 71.4% |
| 1988 | 53.6% | 71.4% |
| 1987 | 52.5% | 71.2% |
| 1986 | 51.5% | 71% |
| 1985 | 50.5% | 70.8% |
| 1984 | 49.5% | 70.6% |
| 1983 | 48.5% | 70.3% |
| 1982 | 47.5% | 70.1% |
| 1981 | 46.5% | 69.9% |
| 1980 | 45.5% | 69.7% |
| 1979 | 44.4% | 69.5% |
| 1978 | 43.4% | 69.1% |
| 1977 | 42.4% | 68.6% |
| 1976 | 41.6% | 68.1% |
| 1975 | 41.3% | 67.6% |
| 1974 | 41% | 67.1% |
| 1973 | 40.7% | 66.5% |
| 1972 | 40.4% | 66% |
| 1971 | 40.1% | 65.5% |
| 1970 | 39.8% | 64.9% |
| 1969 | 39.5% | 64.3% |
| 1968 | 39.2% | 63.6% |
| 1967 | 38.9% | 62.8% |
| 1966 | 38.6% | 62.1% |
| 1965 | 38.3% | 61.3% |
| 1964 | 38% | 60.6% |
| 1963 | 37.7% | 59.8% |
| 1962 | 37.4% | 59.1% |
| 1961 | 37.1% | 58.3% |
| 1960 | 36.8% | 57.5% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 63.7% to 71.5% in Bolivia and from 68.9% to 70% in Estonia.
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