Population in Bolivia compared to North Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bolivia and North Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bolivia	North Korea	Bolivia	North Korea
1960	3,702,323	11,722,953	-	-
1961	3,778,731	11,990,713	2.06%	2.28%
1962	3,857,493	12,262,882	2.08%	2.27%
1963	3,938,913	12,567,057	2.11%	2.48%
1964	4,022,996	12,889,770	2.13%	2.57%
1965	4,109,796	13,219,369	2.16%	2.56%
1966	4,199,550	13,569,094	2.18%	2.65%
1967	4,292,572	13,958,350	2.22%	2.87%
1968	4,388,944	14,365,596	2.25%	2.92%
1969	4,488,232	14,767,615	2.26%	2.8%
1970	4,590,010	15,172,775	2.27%	2.74%
1971	4,694,342	15,572,457	2.27%	2.63%
1972	4,800,978	15,975,069	2.27%	2.59%
1973	4,910,200	16,350,367	2.27%	2.35%
1974	5,022,475	16,673,121	2.29%	1.97%
1975	5,137,539	16,971,055	2.29%	1.79%
1976	5,256,496	17,243,450	2.32%	1.61%
1977	5,379,166	17,492,798	2.33%	1.45%
1978	5,504,123	17,735,995	2.32%	1.39%
1979	5,630,849	17,983,470	2.3%	1.4%
1980	5,758,900	18,236,786	2.27%	1.41%
1981	5,888,109	18,501,295	2.24%	1.45%
1982	6,018,088	18,776,357	2.21%	1.49%
1983	6,149,060	19,054,034	2.18%	1.48%
1984	6,281,868	19,335,043	2.16%	1.47%
1985	6,416,185	19,620,388	2.14%	1.48%
1986	6,552,479	19,910,855	2.12%	1.48%
1987	6,692,162	20,205,483	2.13%	1.48%
1988	6,835,508	20,503,161	2.14%	1.47%
1989	6,981,766	20,804,367	2.14%	1.47%
1990	7,130,142	21,112,137	2.13%	1.48%
1991	7,280,289	21,428,638	2.11%	1.5%
1992	7,430,336	21,750,911	2.06%	1.5%
1993	7,579,195	22,073,352	2%	1.48%
1994	7,727,322	22,393,975	1.95%	1.45%
1995	7,874,676	22,669,304	1.91%	1.23%
1996	8,021,736	22,895,746	1.87%	1%
1997	8,167,900	23,110,830	1.82%	0.94%
1998	8,313,394	23,311,564	1.78%	0.87%
1999	8,459,806	23,497,599	1.76%	0.8%
2000	8,606,326	23,665,910	1.73%	0.72%
2001	8,752,736	23,815,358	1.7%	0.63%
2002	8,900,355	23,943,973	1.69%	0.54%
2003	9,050,700	24,090,380	1.69%	0.61%
2004	9,204,287	24,254,943	1.7%	0.68%
2005	9,360,754	24,396,433	1.7%	0.58%
2006	9,521,689	24,524,507	1.72%	0.52%
2007	9,685,960	24,646,383	1.73%	0.5%
2008	9,850,858	24,764,618	1.7%	0.48%
2009	10,016,275	24,878,332	1.68%	0.46%
2010	10,182,345	24,987,258	1.66%	0.44%
2011	10,348,929	25,097,874	1.64%	0.44%
2012	10,515,807	25,211,728	1.61%	0.45%
2013	10,682,608	25,329,451	1.59%	0.47%
2014	10,848,888	25,451,262	1.56%	0.48%
2015	11,014,705	25,575,350	1.53%	0.49%
2016	11,180,020	25,698,326	1.5%	0.48%
2017	11,344,587	25,817,709	1.47%	0.46%
2018	11,508,368	25,931,147	1.44%	0.44%
2019	11,671,386	26,037,632	1.42%	0.41%
2020	11,816,299	26,136,312	1.24%	0.38%
2021	11,937,360	26,232,534	1.02%	0.37%
2022	12,077,154	26,328,845	1.17%	0.37%
2023	12,244,159	26,418,204	1.38%	0.34%
2024	12,413,315	26,498,823	1.38%	0.31%
2025	12,581,842	26,571,033	1.36%	0.27%
2026	12,749,291	26,633,682	1.33%	0.24%
2027	12,915,581	26,686,492	1.3%	0.2%
2028	13,080,490	26,729,261	1.28%	0.16%
2029	13,243,771	26,762,008	1.25%	0.12%
2030	13,405,558	26,784,894	1.22%	0.09%
2031	13,565,504	26,797,946	1.19%	0.05%
2032	13,723,365	26,801,071	1.16%	0.01%
2033	13,879,048	26,795,061	1.13%	-0.02%
2034	14,032,573	26,780,481	1.11%	-0.05%
2035	14,183,821	26,757,705	1.08%	-0.09%
2036	14,332,310	26,727,309	1.05%	-0.11%
2037	14,478,101	26,689,907	1.02%	-0.14%
2038	14,621,400	26,646,323	0.99%	-0.16%
2039	14,761,945	26,596,967	0.96%	-0.19%
2040	14,899,391	26,542,417	0.93%	-0.21%
2041	15,033,982	26,483,475	0.9%	-0.22%
2042	15,165,741	26,420,812	0.88%	-0.24%
2043	15,294,503	26,354,324	0.85%	-0.25%
2044	15,420,207	26,284,000	0.82%	-0.27%
2045	15,542,783	26,210,196	0.79%	-0.28%
2046	15,662,310	26,132,922	0.77%	-0.29%
2047	15,778,742	26,052,086	0.74%	-0.31%
2048	15,892,248	25,967,581	0.72%	-0.32%
2049	16,002,807	25,879,244	0.7%	-0.34%
2050	16,110,156	25,787,120	0.67%	-0.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bolivia increased by 1,653,951 people (a 17.7% growth), while North Korea gained 1,178,917 people (a 4.83% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bolivia gained 1,701,645 (a 15.4% growth), while North Korea's population increased by 1,046,007 (a 4.09% growth).

Bolivia was ranked 83rd most populous country in 2005 and is 79th in 2025. North Korea was ranked 46th in 2005 and ranked 56th 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 North Korea will decrease by 3.13% to 25,787,120 people and rank change from 56th to 66th.