Bolivia has a population density of 29.7 people per square mile compared to 1,675 people in Taiwan. Bolivia has 952,608 sq ft of land per person vs 16,641 sq ft in Taiwan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Bolivia and Taiwan are ranked 183rd and 10th, 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 0.29% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for Taiwan, hence the population density in Bolivia is 98.2% lower than in Taiwan.
Population density comparison
Bolivia
|
Taiwan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 29.7 ppl/mi² | 1,675 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 183/197 | 10/197 |
| Population |
12716350
|
23308308
|
| Land area | 418,264 sq mi | 13,976 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 939,358 sq ft | 16,643 sq ft |
| Rural population | 28.5% | n/a |
| Urban population | 71.5% | n/a |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 25.4% | 71% |
Bolivia vs Taiwan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Bolivia increased by 34.9%, compared to a 3.37% growth in Taiwan.
In 2004, Bolivia ranked 177th for population density and is in 183rd place now. Taiwan was 8th in 2004 and ranks 10th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bolivia
|
Taiwan
|
|
| 2024 | 29.7 | 1,675 |
| 2023 | 29.3 | 1,670 |
| 2022 | 28.9 | 1,669 |
| 2021 | 28.5 | 1,679 |
| 2020 | 28.3 | 1,687 |
| 2019 | 27.9 | 1,688 |
| 2018 | 27.5 | 1,687 |
| 2017 | 27.1 | 1,685 |
| 2016 | 26.7 | 1,683 |
| 2015 | 26.3 | 1,679 |
| 2014 | 25.9 | 1,675 |
| 2013 | 25.5 | 1,670 |
| 2012 | 25.1 | 1,665 |
| 2011 | 24.7 | 1,660 |
| 2010 | 24.3 | 1,656 |
| 2009 | 23.9 | 1,651 |
| 2008 | 23.6 | 1,646 |
| 2007 | 23.2 | 1,640 |
| 2006 | 22.8 | 1,633 |
| 2005 | 22.4 | 1,626 |
| 2004 | 22 | 1,620 |
| 2003 | 21.6 | 1,614 |
| 2002 | 21.3 | 1,607 |
| 2001 | 20.9 | 1,599 |
| 2000 | 20.6 | 1,587 |
| 1999 | 20.2 | 1,575 |
| 1998 | 19.9 | 1,562 |
| 1997 | 19.5 | 1,548 |
| 1996 | 19.2 | 1,534 |
| 1995 | 18.8 | 1,522 |
| 1994 | 18.5 | 1,509 |
| 1993 | 18.1 | 1,495 |
| 1992 | 17.8 | 1,481 |
| 1991 | 17.4 | 1,467 |
| 1990 | 17 | 1,451 |
| 1989 | 16.7 | 1,435 |
| 1988 | 16.3 | 1,420 |
| 1987 | 16 | 1,404 |
| 1986 | 15.7 | 1,389 |
| 1985 | 15.3 | 1,373 |
| 1984 | 15 | 1,354 |
| 1983 | 14.7 | 1,335 |
| 1982 | 14.4 | 1,313 |
| 1981 | 14.1 | 1,290 |
| 1980 | 13.8 | 1,267 |
| 1979 | 13.5 | 1,243 |
| 1978 | 13.2 | 1,219 |
| 1977 | 12.9 | 1,197 |
| 1976 | 12.6 | 1,174 |
| 1975 | 12.3 | 1,150 |
| 1974 | 12 | 1,129 |
| 1973 | 11.7 | 1,109 |
| 1972 | 11.5 | 1,089 |
| 1971 | 11.2 | 1,067 |
| 1970 | 11 | 1,043 |
| 1969 | 10.7 | 1,007 |
| 1968 | 10.5 | 969 |
| 1967 | 10.3 | 945 |
| 1966 | 10 | 921 |
| 1965 | 9.83 | 895 |
| 1964 | 9.62 | 868 |
| 1963 | 9.42 | 842 |
| 1962 | 9.22 | 815 |
| 1961 | 9.03 | 789 |
Densely populated cities
Compare countries by 7 more topics
Population density in other countries
people per square mile
Population density
Relevant pages:
By topic
vs
comparisons:
Population density comparisons
