Bolivia has a population density of 29.7 people per square mile compared to 221 people in Morocco. Bolivia has 952,608 sq ft of land per person vs 126,220 sq ft in Morocco. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Bolivia and Morocco are ranked 183rd and 103rd, 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 0.47% of the population and 0.3% of the land area for Morocco, hence the population density in Bolivia is 86.6% lower than in Morocco.
Population density comparison
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| Population density | 29.7 ppl/mi² | 221 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 183/197 | 103/197 |
| Population |
12716350
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38697192
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| Land area | 418,264 sq mi | 172,317 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 939,358 sq ft | 126,150 sq ft |
| Rural population | 28.5% | 34.4% |
| Urban population | 71.5% | 65.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 25.4% | 17.3% |
Bolivia vs Morocco:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Bolivia increased by 34.9%, compared to a 27.1% growth in Morocco.
In 2004, Bolivia ranked 177th for population density and is in 183rd place now. Morocco was 100th in 2004 and ranks 103rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
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| 2024 | 29.7 | 221 |
| 2023 | 29.3 | 218.9 |
| 2022 | 28.9 | 216.6 |
| 2021 | 28.5 | 214.5 |
| 2020 | 28.3 | 212.3 |
| 2019 | 27.9 | 210.1 |
| 2018 | 27.5 | 208 |
| 2017 | 27.1 | 205.7 |
| 2016 | 26.7 | 203.2 |
| 2015 | 26.3 | 200.8 |
| 2014 | 25.9 | 198.5 |
| 2013 | 25.5 | 196.1 |
| 2012 | 25.1 | 193.6 |
| 2011 | 24.7 | 191 |
| 2010 | 24.3 | 188.4 |
| 2009 | 23.9 | 185.9 |
| 2008 | 23.6 | 183.4 |
| 2007 | 23.2 | 181 |
| 2006 | 22.8 | 178.6 |
| 2005 | 22.4 | 176.2 |
| 2004 | 22 | 173.8 |
| 2003 | 21.6 | 171.6 |
| 2002 | 21.3 | 169.4 |
| 2001 | 20.9 | 167.2 |
| 2000 | 20.6 | 164.9 |
| 1999 | 20.2 | 162.6 |
| 1998 | 19.9 | 160.3 |
| 1997 | 19.5 | 157.9 |
| 1996 | 19.2 | 155.6 |
| 1995 | 18.8 | 153.2 |
| 1994 | 18.5 | 150.9 |
| 1993 | 18.1 | 148.6 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 146.3 |
| 1991 | 17.4 | 143.9 |
| 1990 | 17 | 141.5 |
| 1989 | 16.7 | 138.9 |
| 1988 | 16.3 | 136.4 |
| 1987 | 16 | 133.8 |
| 1986 | 15.7 | 131.2 |
| 1985 | 15.3 | 128.3 |
| 1984 | 15 | 125.3 |
| 1983 | 14.7 | 122.2 |
| 1982 | 14.4 | 119.1 |
| 1981 | 14.1 | 116 |
| 1980 | 13.8 | 112.9 |
| 1979 | 13.5 | 110 |
| 1978 | 13.2 | 107.2 |
| 1977 | 12.9 | 104.5 |
| 1976 | 12.6 | 102 |
| 1975 | 12.3 | 99.5 |
| 1974 | 12 | 97.1 |
| 1973 | 11.7 | 94.7 |
| 1972 | 11.5 | 92.4 |
| 1971 | 11.2 | 90.1 |
| 1970 | 11 | 87.8 |
| 1969 | 10.7 | 85.5 |
| 1968 | 10.5 | 83.3 |
| 1967 | 10.3 | 81.1 |
| 1966 | 10 | 78.9 |
| 1965 | 9.83 | 76.8 |
| 1964 | 9.62 | 74.8 |
| 1963 | 9.42 | 73 |
| 1962 | 9.22 | 71.1 |
| 1961 | 9.03 | 69.2 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 71.5% | 65.6% |
| 2023 | 71.2% | 65.1% |
| 2022 | 70.8% | 64.6% |
| 2021 | 70.5% | 64.1% |
| 2020 | 70.1% | 63.5% |
| 2019 | 69.8% | 63% |
| 2018 | 69.4% | 62.5% |
| 2017 | 69.1% | 61.9% |
| 2016 | 68.7% | 61.4% |
| 2015 | 68.4% | 60.8% |
| 2014 | 68% | 60.3% |
| 2013 | 67.7% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | 67.3% | 59.1% |
| 2011 | 66.9% | 58.6% |
| 2010 | 66.4% | 58% |
| 2009 | 66% | 57.5% |
| 2008 | 65.5% | 56.9% |
| 2007 | 65.1% | 56.3% |
| 2006 | 64.6% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | 64.2% | 55.2% |
| 2004 | 63.7% | 54.6% |
| 2003 | 63.2% | 54.3% |
| 2002 | 62.8% | 54% |
| 2001 | 62.3% | 53.7% |
| 2000 | 61.8% | 53.3% |
| 1999 | 61.3% | 53% |
| 1998 | 60.7% | 52.7% |
| 1997 | 60.2% | 52.4% |
| 1996 | 59.7% | 52% |
| 1995 | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| 1994 | 58.6% | 51.3% |
| 1993 | 58.1% | 50.6% |
| 1992 | 57.5% | 49.8% |
| 1991 | 56.6% | 49.1% |
| 1990 | 55.6% | 48.4% |
| 1989 | 54.6% | 47.7% |
| 1988 | 53.6% | 46.9% |
| 1987 | 52.5% | 46.2% |
| 1986 | 51.5% | 45.5% |
| 1985 | 50.5% | 44.8% |
| 1984 | 49.5% | 44.1% |
| 1983 | 48.5% | 43.3% |
| 1982 | 47.5% | 42.6% |
| 1981 | 46.5% | 41.9% |
| 1980 | 45.5% | 41.2% |
| 1979 | 44.4% | 40.5% |
| 1978 | 43.4% | 39.8% |
| 1977 | 42.4% | 39.1% |
| 1976 | 41.6% | 38.4% |
| 1975 | 41.3% | 37.7% |
| 1974 | 41% | 37% |
| 1973 | 40.7% | 36.3% |
| 1972 | 40.4% | 35.7% |
| 1971 | 40.1% | 35% |
| 1970 | 39.8% | 34.5% |
| 1969 | 39.5% | 33.9% |
| 1968 | 39.2% | 33.4% |
| 1967 | 38.9% | 32.9% |
| 1966 | 38.6% | 32.4% |
| 1965 | 38.3% | 31.9% |
| 1964 | 38% | 31.4% |
| 1963 | 37.7% | 30.8% |
| 1962 | 37.4% | 30.3% |
| 1961 | 37.1% | 29.8% |
| 1960 | 36.8% | 29.4% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 63.7% to 71.5% in Bolivia and from 54.6% to 65.6% in Morocco.
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