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Population in Bolivia compared to Guinea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Bolivia was 12,413,315 in 2024 vs 14,754,785 people in Guinea in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bolivia's population is 12,798,112 people compared to 15,546,235 in Guinea.

Population statistics:

  • Guinea's population is 1.21 times bigger than Bolivia's.
  • Bolivia is ranked the 79th most populous country in the world, while Guinea is the 75th.
  • The countries together account for 0.34% of the world: 0.15% for Bolivia vs 0.19% for Guinea.
  • For the last 10 years, Bolivia has had an average growth rate of +1.37% per year vs +2.54% in Guinea.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bolivia has increased from 9.52M people to 12.8M (34.4% growth), while Guinea has grown from 9.44M to 15.5M (64.7% growth).

Bolivia vs Guinea: population by year and forecast

Bolivia
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bolivia Guinea
2100 17,893,435 32,376,229
2099 17,914,045 32,347,865
2098 17,933,130 32,314,004
2097 17,950,426 32,276,347
2096 17,965,884 32,235,495
2095 17,979,632 32,192,977
2094 17,991,321 32,140,512
2093 18,001,837 32,082,262
2092 18,010,965 32,016,043
2091 18,018,743 31,950,972
2090 18,024,598 31,877,383
2089 18,028,683 31,796,200
2088 18,031,111 31,706,914
2087 18,032,273 31,616,297
2086 18,031,453 31,513,784
2085 18,028,821 31,397,618
2084 18,023,949 31,278,121
2083 18,017,099 31,149,657
2082 18,008,181 31,018,417
2081 17,996,924 30,874,294
2080 17,983,295 30,732,838
2079 17,967,169 30,578,815
2078 17,948,431 30,422,788
2077 17,926,683 30,262,797
2076 17,901,540 30,093,594
2075 17,873,249 29,912,683
2074 17,842,092 29,730,771
2073 17,808,644 29,543,355
2072 17,771,740 29,350,201
2071 17,731,963 29,147,256
2070 17,689,544 28,940,409
2069 17,643,806 28,724,140
2068 17,595,053 28,502,451
2067 17,542,502 28,273,692
2066 17,486,641 28,038,741
2065 17,427,942 27,799,894
2064 17,365,688 27,554,829
2063 17,300,458 27,300,055
2062 17,232,339 27,040,837
2061 17,160,987 26,777,235
2060 17,086,684 26,512,111
2059 17,009,134 26,236,871
2058 16,928,354 25,952,601
2057 16,844,476 25,667,399
2056 16,757,244 25,375,302
2055 16,667,208 25,076,744
2054 16,573,408 24,776,691
2053 16,476,868 24,464,996
2052 16,377,020 24,154,455
2051 16,273,802 23,840,942
2050 16,167,331 23,524,366
2049 16,057,626 23,209,588
2048 15,944,702 22,891,820
2047 15,829,057 22,568,175
2046 15,710,244 22,241,327
2045 15,588,370 21,911,584
2044 15,463,403 21,583,213
2043 15,335,251 21,246,672
2042 15,204,099 20,909,610
2041 15,069,930 20,571,500
2040 14,933,077 20,229,061
2039 14,793,148 19,889,710
2038 14,650,075 19,552,134
2037 14,504,571 19,214,553
2036 14,356,512 18,874,400
2035 14,205,539 18,536,891
2034 14,051,957 18,203,307
2033 13,896,375 17,864,588
2032 13,738,443 17,522,696
2031 13,578,504 17,180,034
2030 13,416,363 16,833,632
2029 13,252,713 16,491,163
2028 13,087,555 16,145,186
2027 12,920,647 15,798,054
2026 12,752,679 15,452,864
2025 12,583,455 15,105,390
2024 12,413,315 14,754,785
2023 12,244,159 14,405,468
2022 12,077,154 14,055,137
2021 11,937,360 13,710,513
2020 11,816,299 13,371,183
2019 11,671,386 13,034,346
2018 11,508,368 12,704,774
2017 11,344,587 12,385,659
2016 11,180,020 12,073,030
2015 11,014,705 11,767,070
2014 10,848,888 11,472,924
2013 10,682,608 11,191,873
2012 10,515,807 10,921,581
2011 10,348,929 10,656,810
2010 10,182,345 10,396,086
2009 10,016,275 10,143,534
2008 9,850,858 9,898,870
2007 9,685,960 9,662,281
2006 9,521,689 9,441,171
2005 9,360,754 9,245,844
2004 9,204,287 9,062,726
2003 9,050,700 8,870,781
2002 8,900,355 8,674,066
2001 8,752,736 8,539,960
2000 8,606,326 8,428,832
1999 8,459,806 8,265,123
1998 8,313,394 8,081,990
1997 8,167,900 7,931,370
1996 8,021,736 7,770,035
1995 7,874,676 7,553,249
1994 7,727,322 7,345,107
1993 7,579,195 7,128,177
1992 7,430,336 6,914,366
1991 7,280,289 6,697,166
1990 7,130,142 6,434,374
1989 6,981,766 6,215,811
1988 6,835,508 6,056,574
1987 6,692,162 5,900,198
1986 6,552,479 5,750,668
1985 6,416,185 5,610,373
1984 6,281,868 5,480,096
1983 6,149,060 5,359,814
1982 6,018,088 5,247,672
1981 5,888,109 5,143,288
1980 5,758,900 5,047,419
1979 5,630,849 4,959,283
1978 5,504,123 4,877,854
1977 5,379,166 4,801,128
1976 5,256,496 4,727,022
1975 5,137,539 4,653,876
1974 5,022,475 4,580,510
1973 4,910,200 4,506,324
1972 4,800,978 4,431,292
1971 4,694,342 4,355,200
1970 4,590,010 4,277,535
1969 4,488,232 4,198,300
1968 4,388,944 4,118,550
1967 4,292,572 4,040,153
1966 4,199,550 3,964,155
1965 4,109,796 3,890,716
1964 4,022,996 3,819,722
1963 3,938,913 3,750,954
1962 3,857,493 3,684,273
1961 3,778,731 3,619,551
1960 3,702,323 3,556,749

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bolivia/guinea | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bolivia increased by 1,658,331 people (a 17.4% growth), while Guinea gained 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bolivia gained 1,618,092 people (a 14.5% growth), while Guinea's population increased by 3,473,205 people (a 28.8% growth).

Bolivia was ranked 83rd most populous country in 2006 and is 79th in 2026. Guinea was ranked 84th in 2006 and ranked 75th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bolivia's population will grow by 26.3% to 16,167,331 people with a rank change from 79th to 80th. The population of Guinea will increase by 51.3% to 23,524,366 people and rank change from 75th to 71st.

Bolivia is projected to reach its peak in 2087 at 18M people compared to the peak of 32.4M people in 2100 for Guinea.

Population growth rate by year

Bolivia
Factual

Projection
Guinea
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bolivia Guinea
2100 -0.12% 0.09%
2099 -0.11% 0.1%
2098 -0.1% 0.12%
2097 -0.09% 0.13%
2096 -0.08% 0.13%
2095 -0.06% 0.16%
2094 -0.06% 0.18%
2093 -0.05% 0.21%
2092 -0.04% 0.2%
2091 -0.03% 0.23%
2090 -0.02% 0.26%
2089 -0.01% 0.28%
2088 -0.006% 0.29%
2087 0.005% 0.33%
2086 0.01% 0.37%
2085 0.03% 0.38%
2084 0.04% 0.41%
2083 0.05% 0.42%
2082 0.06% 0.47%
2081 0.08% 0.46%
2080 0.09% 0.5%
2079 0.1% 0.51%
2078 0.12% 0.53%
2077 0.14% 0.56%
2076 0.16% 0.6%
2075 0.17% 0.61%
2074 0.19% 0.63%
2073 0.21% 0.66%
2072 0.22% 0.7%
2071 0.24% 0.71%
2070 0.26% 0.75%
2069 0.28% 0.78%
2068 0.3% 0.81%
2067 0.32% 0.84%
2066 0.34% 0.86%
2065 0.36% 0.89%
2064 0.38% 0.93%
2063 0.4% 0.96%
2062 0.42% 0.98%
2061 0.43% 1%
2060 0.46% 1.05%
2059 0.48% 1.1%
2058 0.5% 1.11%
2057 0.52% 1.15%
2056 0.54% 1.19%
2055 0.57% 1.21%
2054 0.59% 1.27%
2053 0.61% 1.29%
2052 0.63% 1.32%
2051 0.66% 1.35%
2050 0.68% 1.36%
2049 0.71% 1.39%
2048 0.73% 1.43%
2047 0.76% 1.47%
2046 0.78% 1.5%
2045 0.81% 1.52%
2044 0.84% 1.58%
2043 0.86% 1.61%
2042 0.89% 1.64%
2041 0.92% 1.69%
2040 0.95% 1.71%
2039 0.98% 1.73%
2038 1% 1.76%
2037 1.03% 1.8%
2036 1.06% 1.82%
2035 1.09% 1.83%
2034 1.12% 1.9%
2033 1.15% 1.95%
2032 1.18% 1.99%
2031 1.21% 2.06%
2030 1.23% 2.08%
2029 1.26% 2.14%
2028 1.29% 2.2%
2027 1.32% 2.23%
2026 1.34% 2.3%
2025 1.37% 2.38%
2024 1.38% 2.42%
2023 1.38% 2.49%
2022 1.17% 2.51%
2021 1.02% 2.54%
2020 1.24% 2.58%
2019 1.42% 2.59%
2018 1.44% 2.58%
2017 1.47% 2.59%
2016 1.5% 2.6%
2015 1.53% 2.56%
2014 1.56% 2.51%
2013 1.59% 2.47%
2012 1.61% 2.48%
2011 1.64% 2.51%
2010 1.66% 2.49%
2009 1.68% 2.47%
2008 1.7% 2.45%
2007 1.73% 2.34%
2006 1.72% 2.11%
2005 1.7% 2.02%
2004 1.7% 2.16%
2003 1.69% 2.27%
2002 1.69% 1.57%
2001 1.7% 1.32%
2000 1.73% 1.98%
1999 1.76% 2.27%
1998 1.78% 1.9%
1997 1.82% 2.08%
1996 1.87% 2.87%
1995 1.91% 2.83%
1994 1.95% 3.04%
1993 2% 3.09%
1992 2.06% 3.24%
1991 2.11% 4.08%
1990 2.13% 3.52%
1989 2.14% 2.63%
1988 2.14% 2.65%
1987 2.13% 2.6%
1986 2.12% 2.5%
1985 2.14% 2.38%
1984 2.16% 2.24%
1983 2.18% 2.14%
1982 2.21% 2.03%
1981 2.24% 1.9%
1980 2.27% 1.78%
1979 2.3% 1.67%
1978 2.32% 1.6%
1977 2.33% 1.57%
1976 2.32% 1.57%
1975 2.29% 1.6%
1974 2.29% 1.65%
1973 2.27% 1.69%
1972 2.27% 1.75%
1971 2.27% 1.82%
1970 2.27% 1.89%
1969 2.26% 1.94%
1968 2.25% 1.94%
1967 2.22% 1.92%
1966 2.18% 1.89%
1965 2.16% 1.86%
1964 2.13% 1.83%
1963 2.11% 1.81%
1962 2.08% 1.79%
1961 2.06% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bolivia/guinea | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Bolivia grew by 1.38%, while Guinea's population grew by 2.42%.

Live population counters

Bolivia Guinea
Current population
12798112
15546235
Population rank 79/197 75/197
Percent of world population 0.15% 0.19%
One net population change
3.11 minutes
1.5 minutes
One birth every
2.02 minutes
1.08 minutes
One death every
5.99 minutes
4 minutes
Daily growth/decline +463 +957
Annual growth/decline +169,156 +349,317
Annual growth/decline rate +1.38% +2.42%
Population growth rate rank 75/197 32/197
One migration net change every
2.76 hours
32.4 minutes
Annual migration change -3,179 -16,282
Net migration rank 110/196 147/196
Foreign-born residents 183,234 117,416
Foreign-born residents rank 118/195 125/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 0.8%
Foreign-born share rank 143/195 159/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bolivia
Natural

Migration
Guinea
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bolivia Guinea
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,179 - -16,282
2024 - -3,000 - -12,024
2023 172,336 -3,008 356,147 -3,997
2022 167,691 -3,008 352,517 -3,997
2021 119,576 -4,663 345,121 -4,373
2020 131,870 -4,663 342,289 -4,365
2019 171,593 -8,981 338,984 -3,240
2018 172,775 -9,344 332,585 -9,187
2017 173,799 -9,669 328,542 -13,718
2016 175,057 -10,071 324,608 -14,189
2015 176,169 -10,525 316,604 -15,117
2014 176,967 -10,971 309,539 -22,741
2013 177,929 -11,369 304,430 -29,136
2012 178,716 -11,689 298,094 -32,808
2011 178,840 -12,106 293,318 -29,069
2010 179,036 -12,590 288,512 -31,327
2009 178,741 -13,055 281,920 -34,007
2008 178,576 -13,418 274,327 -32,925
2007 178,309 -13,669 266,070 -34,311
2006 177,999 -14,107 258,518 -48,078
2005 173,567 -15,594 251,209 -71,015
2004 172,350 -17,385 242,075 -56,036
2003 171,846 -19,621 234,774 -36,934
2002 170,656 -22,188 229,022 -33,450
2001 171,177 -24,405 227,642 -155,020
2000 172,996 -26,940 227,081 -77,450
1999 175,051 -28,074 223,968 -46,183
1998 174,207 -28,378 219,385 -30,903
1997 173,731 -28,566 220,373 -107,614
1996 175,861 -28,685 214,896 -4,973
1995 175,141 -28,204 205,644 18,021
1994 175,387 -27,621 201,439 -8,826
1993 175,344 -26,856 195,612 45,616
1992 174,242 -25,005 189,682 -3,285
1991 174,836 -23,982 181,299 66,718
1990 171,351 -21,917 169,926 107,641
1989 168,044 -20,720 164,707 -5,150
1988 164,763 -19,568 159,566 -637
1987 160,458 -18,948 154,178 -350
1986 156,146 -18,297 148,137 -2,900
1985 152,288 -17,558 142,313 -6,965
1984 150,545 -16,625 136,640 -11,439
1983 147,129 -15,432 130,629 -15,265
1982 144,825 -14,580 126,831 -17,920
1981 143,199 -13,476 121,223 -21,367
1980 140,460 -11,762 117,186 -25,287
1979 137,331 -9,923 113,141 -28,770
1978 134,504 -8,462 109,415 -30,933
1977 131,569 -7,714 105,990 -31,004
1976 128,552 -7,063 102,449 -29,220
1975 122,864 -6,424 99,267 -26,221
1974 119,560 -5,873 96,315 -22,637
1973 116,323 -5,457 93,764 -19,065
1972 112,799 -5,224 91,147 -15,782
1971 110,749 -5,057 88,358 -11,543
1970 107,897 -4,915 85,418 -6,906
1969 105,361 -4,784 82,799 -2,844
1968 102,671 -4,679 79,892 -345
1967 99,339 -4,586 77,251 0
1966 95,800 -4,507 74,748 0
1965 92,655 -4,444 72,134 0
1964 89,745 -4,352 69,848 0
1963 87,010 -4,233 67,690 0
1962 84,090 -4,026 65,672 0
1961 81,106 -3,642 63,766 0
1960 78,501 -3,144 61,848 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bolivia/guinea | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 95.6% of the population change in Bolivia is from natural causes (a gain of 1,637,833 people) and 4.37% is from migration (a loss of 74,903 people). In Guinea 97.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,346,936 people) and 2.76% is from migration (a loss of 94,924 people).

As of 2024, 183,234 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Bolivia, compared to 117,416 people or 0.8% in Guinea.

Biggest cities by population

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
Guinea
City Population
Conakry 1.67M
Mamou 376K
Nzerekore 280K
Gueckedou 222K
Kankan 191K
Boffa 27K
Forecariah 23K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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