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

Bolivia and Nigeria: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bolivia	Nigeria	Bolivia	Nigeria
1960	3,702,323	45,053,782	-	-
1961	3,778,731	45,989,310	2.06%	2.08%
1962	3,857,493	46,965,292	2.08%	2.12%
1963	3,938,913	47,973,575	2.11%	2.15%
1964	4,022,996	49,012,016	2.13%	2.16%
1965	4,109,796	50,086,764	2.16%	2.19%
1966	4,199,550	51,188,234	2.18%	2.2%
1967	4,292,572	52,293,065	2.22%	2.16%
1968	4,388,944	53,432,783	2.25%	2.18%
1969	4,488,232	54,631,914	2.26%	2.24%
1970	4,590,010	55,893,838	2.27%	2.31%
1971	4,694,342	57,214,684	2.27%	2.36%
1972	4,800,978	58,601,748	2.27%	2.42%
1973	4,910,200	60,082,139	2.27%	2.53%
1974	5,022,475	61,679,144	2.29%	2.66%
1975	5,137,539	63,410,815	2.29%	2.81%
1976	5,256,496	65,258,009	2.32%	2.91%
1977	5,379,166	67,234,590	2.33%	3.03%
1978	5,504,123	69,326,532	2.32%	3.11%
1979	5,630,849	71,498,242	2.3%	3.13%
1980	5,758,900	73,764,641	2.27%	3.17%
1981	5,888,109	76,068,103	2.24%	3.12%
1982	6,018,088	78,378,701	2.21%	3.04%
1983	6,149,060	80,438,260	2.18%	2.63%
1984	6,281,868	82,526,443	2.16%	2.6%
1985	6,416,185	84,897,973	2.14%	2.87%
1986	6,552,479	87,235,953	2.12%	2.75%
1987	6,692,162	89,591,716	2.13%	2.7%
1988	6,835,508	92,020,090	2.14%	2.71%
1989	6,981,766	94,531,014	2.14%	2.73%
1990	7,130,142	97,120,925	2.13%	2.74%
1991	7,280,289	99,720,162	2.11%	2.68%
1992	7,430,336	102,372,770	2.06%	2.66%
1993	7,579,195	105,122,069	2%	2.69%
1994	7,727,322	107,935,714	1.95%	2.68%
1995	7,874,676	110,819,428	1.91%	2.67%
1996	8,021,736	113,754,779	1.87%	2.65%
1997	8,167,900	116,754,792	1.82%	2.64%
1998	8,313,394	119,846,254	1.78%	2.65%
1999	8,459,806	123,047,320	1.76%	2.67%
2000	8,606,326	126,382,494	1.73%	2.71%
2001	8,752,736	129,862,595	1.7%	2.75%
2002	8,900,355	133,471,989	1.69%	2.78%
2003	9,050,700	137,202,644	1.69%	2.8%
2004	9,204,287	141,057,045	1.7%	2.81%
2005	9,360,754	145,017,253	1.7%	2.81%
2006	9,521,689	149,077,334	1.72%	2.8%
2007	9,685,960	153,267,261	1.73%	2.81%
2008	9,850,858	157,595,014	1.7%	2.82%
2009	10,016,275	162,049,464	1.68%	2.83%
2010	10,182,345	166,642,886	1.66%	2.83%
2011	10,348,929	171,379,598	1.64%	2.84%
2012	10,515,807	176,200,625	1.61%	2.81%
2013	10,682,608	181,049,443	1.59%	2.75%
2014	10,848,888	185,896,915	1.56%	2.68%
2015	11,014,705	190,671,878	1.53%	2.57%
2016	11,180,020	195,443,700	1.5%	2.5%
2017	11,344,587	200,254,579	1.47%	2.46%
2018	11,508,368	204,938,755	1.44%	2.34%
2019	11,671,386	209,485,641	1.42%	2.22%
2020	11,816,299	213,996,181	1.24%	2.15%
2021	11,937,360	218,529,286	1.02%	2.12%
2022	12,077,154	223,150,896	1.17%	2.11%
2023	12,244,159	227,882,945	1.38%	2.12%
2024	12,413,315	232,679,478	1.38%	2.1%
2025	12,581,842	237,527,783	1.36%	2.08%
2026	12,749,291	242,431,830	1.33%	2.06%
2027	12,915,581	247,374,258	1.3%	2.04%
2028	13,080,490	252,346,128	1.28%	2.01%
2029	13,243,771	257,352,638	1.25%	1.98%
2030	13,405,558	262,380,975	1.22%	1.95%
2031	13,565,504	267,421,079	1.19%	1.92%
2032	13,723,365	272,483,635	1.16%	1.89%
2033	13,879,048	277,555,116	1.13%	1.86%
2034	14,032,573	282,622,388	1.11%	1.83%
2035	14,183,821	287,685,757	1.08%	1.79%
2036	14,332,310	292,739,390	1.05%	1.76%
2037	14,478,101	297,773,236	1.02%	1.72%
2038	14,621,400	302,782,350	0.99%	1.68%
2039	14,761,945	307,764,754	0.96%	1.65%
2040	14,899,391	312,710,403	0.93%	1.61%
2041	15,033,982	317,607,237	0.9%	1.57%
2042	15,165,741	322,450,302	0.88%	1.52%
2043	15,294,503	327,243,941	0.85%	1.49%
2044	15,420,207	331,983,354	0.82%	1.45%
2045	15,542,783	336,662,502	0.79%	1.41%
2046	15,662,310	341,281,757	0.77%	1.37%
2047	15,778,742	345,844,004	0.74%	1.34%
2048	15,892,248	350,347,757	0.72%	1.3%
2049	16,002,807	354,792,418	0.7%	1.27%
2050	16,110,156	359,185,550	0.67%	1.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bolivia increased by 1,653,951 people (a 17.7% growth), while Nigeria gained 45,654,625 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bolivia gained 1,701,645 (a 15.4% growth), while Nigeria's population increased by 50,795,221 (a 26.6% growth).

Bolivia was ranked 83rd most populous country in 2005 and is 79th in 2025. Nigeria was ranked 7th in 2005 and ranked 6th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Bolivia's population will grow by 26.7% to 16,110,156 people with a rank change from 79th to 80th. The population of Nigeria will increase by 48.8% to 359,185,550 people and rank change from 6th to 5th.