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Population density: Bolivia vs Saint Vincent compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bolivia has a population density of 30.5 people per square mile compared to 659 people in Saint Vincent. Bolivia has 952,608 sq ft of land per person vs 41,615 sq ft in Saint Vincent. Bolivia and Saint Vincent rank 183rd and 47th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 0.001% of the population and 0.0003% of the land area for Saint Vincent, making the population density in Bolivia 95.4% lower than in Saint Vincent.

Population density by year

Bolivia
Saint Vincent

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Bolivia Saint Vincent
2026 30.5 659
2025 30.1 664
2024 29.7 668
2023 29.3 673
2022 28.9 678
2021 28.5 683
2020 28.3 688
2019 27.9 692
2018 27.5 697
2017 27.1 702
2016 26.7 706
2015 26.3 710
2014 25.9 714
2013 25.5 718
2012 25.1 722
2011 24.7 726
2010 24.3 730
2009 23.9 734
2008 23.6 737
2007 23.2 741
2006 22.8 744
2005 22.4 747
2004 22 749
2003 21.6 751
2002 21.3 753
2001 20.9 754
2000 20.6 754
1999 20.2 753
1998 19.9 752
1997 19.5 751
1996 19.2 751
1995 18.8 751
1994 18.5 750
1993 18.1 749
1992 17.8 747
1991 17.4 745
1990 17 743
1989 16.7 739
1988 16.3 735
1987 16 731
1986 15.7 726
1985 15.3 721
1984 15 715
1983 14.7 710
1982 14.4 704
1981 14.1 698
1980 13.8 692
1979 13.5 687
1978 13.2 683
1977 12.9 677
1976 12.6 672
1975 12.3 667
1974 12 661
1973 11.7 655
1972 11.5 649
1971 11.2 643
1970 11 637
1969 10.7 631
1968 10.5 625
1967 10.3 618
1966 10 611
1965 9.83 604
1964 9.62 596
1963 9.42 588
1962 9.22 579
1961 9.03 570

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Bolivia increased by 33.9%, compared to a 11.4% decline in Saint Vincent.

In 2006, Bolivia ranked 178th by population density and is 183rd now. Saint Vincent was 31st in 2006 and ranks 47th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Bolivia
Saint Vincent
1x
Year Urban population
Bolivia Saint Vincent
2024 71.2% 47.8%
2023 70.9% 47.7%
2022 70.6% 47.6%
2021 70.3% 47.5%
2020 70% 47.3%
2019 69.7% 47.2%
2018 69.4% 47.1%
2017 69.1% 46.9%
2016 68.7% 46.8%
2015 68.4% 46.7%
2014 68% 46.6%
2013 67.7% 46.4%
2012 67.3% 46.3%
2011 66.8% 46.2%
2010 66.4% 46.1%
2009 66% 45.9%
2008 65.5% 45.8%
2007 65.1% 45.7%
2006 64.7% 45.6%
2005 64.2% 45.5%
2004 63.8% 45.4%
2003 63.3% 45.2%
2002 62.8% 45.1%
2001 62.3% 45%
2000 61.9% 44.9%
1999 61.4% 44.8%
1998 60.9% 44.6%
1997 60.4% 44.5%
1996 59.9% 44.4%
1995 59.4% 44.3%
1994 58.8% 44.2%
1993 58.2% 44.1%
1992 57.6% 44%
1991 56.8% 43.9%
1990 55.9% 43.9%
1989 54.9% 43.8%
1988 53.8% 43.8%
1987 52.6% 43.7%
1986 51.3% 43.7%
1985 50.1% 43.7%
1984 48.8% 43.7%
1983 47.5% 43.6%
1982 46.3% 43.6%
1981 45.2% 43.6%
1980 44.1% 43.5%
1979 43.1% 43.5%
1978 42.3% 43.4%
1977 41.7% 43.4%
1976 41.2% 43.4%
1975 40.8% 43.3%
1974 40.5% 43.3%
1973 40.1% 43.2%
1972 39.8% 43.2%
1971 39.5% 43.1%
1970 39.2% 43%
1969 38.9% 42.9%
1968 38.6% 42.7%
1967 38.4% 42.5%
1966 38.1% 42.2%
1965 37.9% 41.9%
1964 37.7% 41.5%
1963 37.5% 41.1%
1962 37.3% 40.8%
1961 37.1% 40.4%
1960 36.9% 40.1%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 63.8% to 71.2% in Bolivia and from 45.4% to 47.8% in Saint Vincent.

Densely populated cities

Bolivia
City Population
Santa Cruz de la Sierra 3.15M
El Alto 842K
La Paz 756K
Cochabamba 632K
Sucre 361K
Oruro 265K
Potosi 190K
Tarija 180K
Sacaba 172K
Trinidad 124K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2012–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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