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

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The latest officially reported population of Bolivia was 12,581,843 in 2025 vs 686,970 people in Luxembourg in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bolivia's population is 12,837,312 people compared to 697,802 in Luxembourg.

Population statistics:

  • Bolivia's population is 18.4 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Bolivia is ranked the 79th most populous country in the world, while Luxembourg is the 164th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.15% for Bolivia vs 0.008% for Luxembourg.
  • For the last 10 years, Bolivia has had an average growth rate of +1.36% per year vs +1.94% in Luxembourg.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bolivia has increased from 9.52M people to 12.8M (34.8% growth), while Luxembourg has grown from 473K to 698K (47.6% growth).

Bolivia vs Luxembourg: population by year and forecast

Bolivia
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bolivia Luxembourg
2100 17,891,143 760,055
2099 17,911,750 761,871
2098 17,930,833 763,627
2097 17,948,126 765,472
2096 17,963,582 767,128
2095 17,977,328 768,456
2094 17,989,016 770,080
2093 17,999,530 771,655
2092 18,008,657 773,129
2091 18,016,434 774,950
2090 18,022,288 776,632
2089 18,026,374 778,332
2088 18,028,801 780,148
2087 18,029,963 782,099
2086 18,029,143 784,047
2085 18,026,512 785,931
2084 18,021,640 787,814
2083 18,014,790 789,410
2082 18,005,874 791,384
2081 17,994,619 793,230
2080 17,980,992 794,913
2079 17,964,867 796,562
2078 17,946,132 798,015
2077 17,924,387 799,552
2076 17,899,247 800,980
2075 17,870,960 802,329
2074 17,839,807 803,649
2073 17,806,362 805,065
2072 17,769,463 806,490
2071 17,729,691 807,534
2070 17,687,278 808,891
2069 17,641,545 809,871
2068 17,592,799 810,615
2067 17,540,255 811,270
2066 17,484,401 811,697
2065 17,425,710 812,055
2064 17,363,463 812,347
2063 17,298,241 812,618
2062 17,230,131 812,825
2061 17,158,789 812,670
2060 17,084,495 812,579
2059 17,006,955 812,345
2058 16,926,185 811,949
2057 16,842,318 811,547
2056 16,755,098 811,136
2055 16,665,072 810,018
2054 16,571,285 808,772
2053 16,474,757 807,469
2052 16,374,922 806,069
2051 16,271,717 804,175
2050 16,165,260 802,377
2049 16,055,569 800,333
2048 15,942,659 797,869
2047 15,827,029 795,366
2046 15,708,231 792,679
2045 15,586,373 789,667
2044 15,461,422 786,581
2043 15,333,286 783,374
2042 15,202,151 779,750
2041 15,067,999 775,990
2040 14,931,164 772,121
2039 14,791,253 767,824
2038 14,648,198 763,311
2037 14,502,712 758,894
2036 14,354,673 754,191
2035 14,203,719 749,172
2034 14,050,157 744,087
2033 13,894,595 738,759
2032 13,736,683 733,039
2031 13,576,765 727,303
2030 13,414,644 721,333
2029 13,251,015 714,969
2028 13,085,878 708,110
2027 12,918,991 701,168
2026 12,751,046 694,248
2025 12,581,843 686,970
2024 12,413,315 677,012
2023 12,244,159 666,430
2022 12,077,154 653,103
2021 11,937,360 640,064
2020 11,816,299 630,419
2019 11,671,386 620,001
2018 11,508,368 607,950
2017 11,344,587 596,336
2016 11,180,020 582,014
2015 11,014,705 569,604
2014 10,848,888 556,319
2013 10,682,608 543,360
2012 10,515,807 530,946
2011 10,348,929 518,347
2010 10,182,345 506,953
2009 10,016,275 497,783
2008 9,850,858 488,650
2007 9,685,960 479,993
2006 9,521,689 472,637
2005 9,360,754 465,158
2004 9,204,287 458,095
2003 9,050,700 451,630
2002 8,900,355 446,175
2001 8,752,736 441,525
2000 8,606,326 436,300
1999 8,459,806 430,475
1998 8,313,394 424,700
1997 8,167,900 419,450
1996 8,021,736 414,225
1995 7,874,676 408,625
1994 7,727,322 402,925
1993 7,579,195 397,475
1992 7,430,336 392,175
1991 7,280,289 387,000
1990 7,130,142 381,850
1989 6,981,766 377,100
1988 6,835,508 373,450
1987 6,692,162 370,750
1986 6,552,479 368,355
1985 6,416,185 366,706
1984 6,281,868 365,998
1983 6,149,060 365,622
1982 6,018,088 365,525
1981 5,888,109 365,225
1980 5,758,900 364,150
1979 5,630,849 362,856
1978 5,504,123 362,007
1977 5,379,166 361,358
1976 5,256,496 360,731
1975 5,137,539 358,950
1974 5,022,475 355,050
1973 4,910,200 350,450
1972 4,800,978 346,600
1971 4,694,342 342,421
1970 4,590,010 339,171
1969 4,488,232 337,500
1968 4,388,944 335,850
1967 4,292,572 334,995
1966 4,199,550 333,895
1965 4,109,796 331,500
1964 4,022,996 327,750
1963 3,938,913 324,100
1962 3,857,493 320,750
1961 3,778,731 316,845
1960 3,702,323 313,970

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bolivia increased by 1,658,331 people (a 17.4% growth), while Luxembourg gained 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bolivia gained 1,657,292 people (a 14.8% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 115,788 people (a 19.9% growth).

Bolivia was ranked 83rd most populous country in 2006 and is 79th in 2026. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2006 and ranked 164th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bolivia's population will grow by 25.9% to 16,165,260 people with a rank change from 79th to 80th. The population of Luxembourg will increase by 15% to 802,377 people and will still be ranked 164th.

Bolivia is projected to reach its peak in 2087 at 18M people compared to the peak of 813K people in 2062 for Luxembourg.

Population growth rate by year

Bolivia
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bolivia Luxembourg
2100 -0.12% -0.24%
2099 -0.11% -0.23%
2098 -0.1% -0.24%
2097 -0.09% -0.22%
2096 -0.08% -0.17%
2095 -0.06% -0.21%
2094 -0.06% -0.2%
2093 -0.05% -0.19%
2092 -0.04% -0.23%
2091 -0.03% -0.22%
2090 -0.02% -0.22%
2089 -0.01% -0.23%
2088 -0.006% -0.25%
2087 0.005% -0.25%
2086 0.01% -0.24%
2085 0.03% -0.24%
2084 0.04% -0.2%
2083 0.05% -0.25%
2082 0.06% -0.23%
2081 0.08% -0.21%
2080 0.09% -0.21%
2079 0.1% -0.18%
2078 0.12% -0.19%
2077 0.14% -0.18%
2076 0.16% -0.17%
2075 0.17% -0.16%
2074 0.19% -0.18%
2073 0.21% -0.18%
2072 0.22% -0.13%
2071 0.24% -0.17%
2070 0.26% -0.12%
2069 0.28% -0.09%
2068 0.3% -0.08%
2067 0.32% -0.05%
2066 0.34% -0.04%
2065 0.36% -0.04%
2064 0.38% -0.03%
2063 0.4% -0.03%
2062 0.42% 0.02%
2061 0.43% 0.01%
2060 0.46% 0.03%
2059 0.48% 0.05%
2058 0.5% 0.05%
2057 0.52% 0.05%
2056 0.54% 0.14%
2055 0.57% 0.15%
2054 0.59% 0.16%
2053 0.61% 0.17%
2052 0.63% 0.24%
2051 0.66% 0.22%
2050 0.68% 0.26%
2049 0.71% 0.31%
2048 0.73% 0.31%
2047 0.76% 0.34%
2046 0.78% 0.38%
2045 0.81% 0.39%
2044 0.84% 0.41%
2043 0.86% 0.46%
2042 0.89% 0.48%
2041 0.92% 0.5%
2040 0.95% 0.56%
2039 0.98% 0.59%
2038 1% 0.58%
2037 1.03% 0.62%
2036 1.06% 0.67%
2035 1.09% 0.68%
2034 1.12% 0.72%
2033 1.15% 0.78%
2032 1.18% 0.79%
2031 1.21% 0.83%
2030 1.23% 0.89%
2029 1.26% 0.97%
2028 1.29% 0.99%
2027 1.32% 1%
2026 1.34% 1.06%
2025 1.36% 1.47%
2024 1.38% 1.59%
2023 1.38% 2.04%
2022 1.17% 2.04%
2021 1.02% 1.53%
2020 1.24% 1.68%
2019 1.42% 1.98%
2018 1.44% 1.95%
2017 1.47% 2.46%
2016 1.5% 2.18%
2015 1.53% 2.39%
2014 1.56% 2.38%
2013 1.59% 2.34%
2012 1.61% 2.43%
2011 1.64% 2.25%
2010 1.66% 1.84%
2009 1.68% 1.87%
2008 1.7% 1.8%
2007 1.73% 1.56%
2006 1.72% 1.61%
2005 1.7% 1.54%
2004 1.7% 1.43%
2003 1.69% 1.22%
2002 1.69% 1.05%
2001 1.7% 1.2%
2000 1.73% 1.35%
1999 1.76% 1.36%
1998 1.78% 1.25%
1997 1.82% 1.26%
1996 1.87% 1.37%
1995 1.91% 1.41%
1994 1.95% 1.37%
1993 2% 1.35%
1992 2.06% 1.34%
1991 2.11% 1.35%
1990 2.13% 1.26%
1989 2.14% 0.98%
1988 2.14% 0.73%
1987 2.13% 0.65%
1986 2.12% 0.45%
1985 2.14% 0.19%
1984 2.16% 0.1%
1983 2.18% 0.03%
1982 2.21% 0.08%
1981 2.24% 0.3%
1980 2.27% 0.36%
1979 2.3% 0.23%
1978 2.32% 0.18%
1977 2.33% 0.17%
1976 2.32% 0.5%
1975 2.29% 1.1%
1974 2.29% 1.31%
1973 2.27% 1.11%
1972 2.27% 1.22%
1971 2.27% 0.96%
1970 2.27% 0.5%
1969 2.26% 0.49%
1968 2.25% 0.26%
1967 2.22% 0.33%
1966 2.18% 0.72%
1965 2.16% 1.14%
1964 2.13% 1.13%
1963 2.11% 1.04%
1962 2.08% 1.23%
1961 2.06% 0.92%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Bolivia grew by 1.36%, while Luxembourg's population grew by 1.47%.

Live population counters

Bolivia Luxembourg
Current population
12837312
697802
Population rank 79/197 164/197
Percent of world population 0.15% 0.008%
One net population change
3.13 minutes
52.9 minutes
One birth every
2.01 minutes
1.36 hours
One death every
5.9 minutes
1.96 hours
Daily growth/decline +462 +27
Annual growth/decline +168,528 +9,958
Annual growth/decline rate +1.36% +1.47%
Population growth rate rank 75/197 71/197
One migration net change every
2.76 hours
1.68 hours
Annual migration change -3,179 +5,237
Net migration rank 110/196 51/196
Foreign-born residents 183,234 344,309
Foreign-born residents rank 118/195 94/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 51.2%
Foreign-born share rank 143/195 8/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bolivia
Natural

Migration
Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bolivia Luxembourg
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,179 - 5,237
2024 171,974 -3,000 1,963 5,677
2023 172,336 -3,008 1,933 5,905
2022 167,691 -3,008 2,024 13,194
2021 119,576 -4,663 2,240 8,724
2020 131,870 -4,663 1,828 6,967
2019 171,593 -8,981 1,922 10,503
2018 172,775 -9,344 1,945 10,145
2017 173,799 -9,669 1,968 9,643
2016 175,057 -10,071 2,095 12,760
2015 176,169 -10,525 2,107 11,377
2014 176,967 -10,971 2,225 11,217
2013 177,929 -11,369 2,336 10,535
2012 178,716 -11,689 2,124 10,273
2011 178,840 -12,106 1,814 10,918
2010 179,036 -12,590 2,129 7,909
2009 178,741 -13,055 1,991 6,855
2008 178,576 -13,418 2,003 7,969
2007 178,309 -13,669 1,584 6,244
2006 177,999 -14,107 1,748 5,557
2005 173,567 -15,594 1,721 6,310
2004 172,350 -17,385 1,878 4,566
2003 171,846 -19,621 1,220 5,581
2002 170,656 -22,188 1,607 2,759
2001 171,177 -24,405 1,766 3,427
2000 172,996 -26,940 1,963 4,516
1999 175,051 -28,074 1,808 4,666
1998 174,207 -28,378 1,486 3,874
1997 173,731 -28,566 1,552 3,711
1996 175,861 -28,685 1,781 3,603
1995 175,141 -28,204 1,634 4,385
1994 175,387 -27,621 1,652 3,900
1993 175,344 -26,856 1,470 4,055
1992 174,242 -25,005 1,098 4,101
1991 174,836 -23,982 1,239 4,067
1990 171,351 -21,917 1,145 3,992
1989 168,044 -20,720 679 2,999
1988 164,763 -19,568 747 2,909
1987 160,458 -18,948 222 2,200
1986 156,146 -18,297 331 2,121
1985 152,288 -17,558 74 1,067
1984 150,545 -16,625 146 346
1983 147,129 -15,432 37 376
1982 144,825 -14,580 183 334
1981 143,199 -13,476 329 443
1980 140,460 -11,762 37 840
1979 137,331 -9,923 72 670
1978 134,504 -8,462 -145 3,155
1977 131,569 -7,714 -36 2,830
1976 128,552 -7,063 -578 2,802
1975 122,864 -6,424 -395 2,794
1974 119,560 -5,873 -390 2,728
1973 116,323 -5,457 -421 2,673
1972 112,799 -5,224 -35 4,143
1971 110,749 -5,057 69 4,274
1970 107,897 -4,915 272 853
1969 105,361 -4,784 303 833
1968 102,671 -4,679 604 850
1967 99,339 -4,586 837 752
1966 95,800 -4,507 1,168 2,222
1965 92,655 -4,444 1,260 2,203
1964 89,745 -4,352 1,377 2,178
1963 87,010 -4,233 1,199 2,080
1962 84,090 -4,026 1,091 2,014
1961 81,106 -3,642 1,489 1,969
1960 78,501 -3,144 1,319 61

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 96.1% of the population change in Bolivia is from natural causes (a gain of 1,632,840 people) and 3.94% is from migration (a loss of 66,932 people). In Luxembourg 17.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 20,025 people) and 82.6% is from migration (a gain of 94,895 people).

As of 2024, 183,234 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Bolivia, compared to 344,309 people or 51.2% in Luxembourg.

Biggest cities by population

Bolivia
City Population
Santa Cruz de la Sierra 3.12M
El Alto 885K
La Paz 756K
Cochabamba 632K
Sucre 361K
Oruro 297K
Potosi 190K
Tarija 180K
Sacaba 172K
Trinidad 124K
Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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