The latest officially reported population of Bolivia was 12,581,843 in 2025 vs 5,413,596 people in Palestine in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bolivia's population is 12,837,312 people compared to 5,563,879 in Palestine.
Population statistics:
- Bolivia's population is 2.31 times bigger than Palestine's.
- Bolivia is ranked the 79th most populous country in the world, while Palestine is the 121st.
- The countries together account for 0.22% of the world: 0.15% for Bolivia vs 0.07% for Palestine.
- For the last 10 years, Bolivia has had an average growth rate of +1.36% per year vs +2.39% in Palestine.
- Since 2006, the population of Bolivia has increased from 9.52M people to 12.8M (34.8% growth), while Palestine has grown from 3.41M to 5.56M (63.3% growth).
Bolivia vs Palestine: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Bolivia
|
Palestine
|
|
| 2100 | 17,891,143 | 11,215,819 |
| 2099 | 17,911,750 | 11,205,757 |
| 2098 | 17,930,833 | 11,192,283 |
| 2097 | 17,948,126 | 11,175,117 |
| 2096 | 17,963,582 | 11,158,746 |
| 2095 | 17,977,328 | 11,138,752 |
| 2094 | 17,989,016 | 11,119,812 |
| 2093 | 17,999,530 | 11,097,071 |
| 2092 | 18,008,657 | 11,073,029 |
| 2091 | 18,016,434 | 11,047,567 |
| 2090 | 18,022,288 | 11,020,998 |
| 2089 | 18,026,374 | 10,994,862 |
| 2088 | 18,028,801 | 10,963,888 |
| 2087 | 18,029,963 | 10,934,344 |
| 2086 | 18,029,143 | 10,901,130 |
| 2085 | 18,026,512 | 10,866,652 |
| 2084 | 18,021,640 | 10,828,231 |
| 2083 | 18,014,790 | 10,788,662 |
| 2082 | 18,005,874 | 10,744,562 |
| 2081 | 17,994,619 | 10,694,184 |
| 2080 | 17,980,992 | 10,643,741 |
| 2079 | 17,964,867 | 10,595,541 |
| 2078 | 17,946,132 | 10,542,808 |
| 2077 | 17,924,387 | 10,485,940 |
| 2076 | 17,899,247 | 10,425,009 |
| 2075 | 17,870,960 | 10,360,406 |
| 2074 | 17,839,807 | 10,296,803 |
| 2073 | 17,806,362 | 10,231,098 |
| 2072 | 17,769,463 | 10,162,543 |
| 2071 | 17,729,691 | 10,087,031 |
| 2070 | 17,687,278 | 10,011,609 |
| 2069 | 17,641,545 | 9,934,922 |
| 2068 | 17,592,799 | 9,859,053 |
| 2067 | 17,540,255 | 9,776,883 |
| 2066 | 17,484,401 | 9,697,923 |
| 2065 | 17,425,710 | 9,614,104 |
| 2064 | 17,363,463 | 9,528,739 |
| 2063 | 17,298,241 | 9,441,399 |
| 2062 | 17,230,131 | 9,355,323 |
| 2061 | 17,158,789 | 9,263,409 |
| 2060 | 17,084,495 | 9,170,607 |
| 2059 | 17,006,955 | 9,079,745 |
| 2058 | 16,926,185 | 8,990,271 |
| 2057 | 16,842,318 | 8,896,743 |
| 2056 | 16,755,098 | 8,802,019 |
| 2055 | 16,665,072 | 8,709,444 |
| 2054 | 16,571,285 | 8,615,281 |
| 2053 | 16,474,757 | 8,516,567 |
| 2052 | 16,374,922 | 8,414,954 |
| 2051 | 16,271,717 | 8,311,546 |
| 2050 | 16,165,260 | 8,205,177 |
| 2049 | 16,055,569 | 8,098,984 |
| 2048 | 15,942,659 | 7,992,341 |
| 2047 | 15,827,029 | 7,883,102 |
| 2046 | 15,708,231 | 7,771,995 |
| 2045 | 15,586,373 | 7,656,634 |
| 2044 | 15,461,422 | 7,540,346 |
| 2043 | 15,333,286 | 7,423,169 |
| 2042 | 15,202,151 | 7,304,164 |
| 2041 | 15,067,999 | 7,184,590 |
| 2040 | 14,931,164 | 7,065,128 |
| 2039 | 14,791,253 | 6,944,514 |
| 2038 | 14,648,198 | 6,828,736 |
| 2037 | 14,502,712 | 6,712,604 |
| 2036 | 14,354,673 | 6,597,804 |
| 2035 | 14,203,719 | 6,481,168 |
| 2034 | 14,050,157 | 6,367,252 |
| 2033 | 13,894,595 | 6,253,701 |
| 2032 | 13,736,683 | 6,144,167 |
| 2031 | 13,576,765 | 6,035,613 |
| 2030 | 13,414,644 | 5,928,640 |
| 2029 | 13,251,015 | 5,823,343 |
| 2028 | 13,085,878 | 5,719,323 |
| 2027 | 12,918,991 | 5,615,205 |
| 2026 | 12,751,046 | 5,509,670 |
| 2025 | 12,581,843 | 5,413,596 |
| 2024 | 12,413,315 | 5,289,152 |
| 2023 | 12,244,159 | 5,165,775 |
| 2022 | 12,077,154 | 5,043,612 |
| 2021 | 11,937,360 | 4,922,749 |
| 2020 | 11,816,299 | 4,803,269 |
| 2019 | 11,671,386 | 4,685,306 |
| 2018 | 11,508,368 | 4,569,087 |
| 2017 | 11,344,587 | 4,454,805 |
| 2016 | 11,180,020 | 4,367,088 |
| 2015 | 11,014,705 | 4,270,092 |
| 2014 | 10,848,888 | 4,173,398 |
| 2013 | 10,682,608 | 4,076,708 |
| 2012 | 10,515,807 | 3,979,998 |
| 2011 | 10,348,929 | 3,882,986 |
| 2010 | 10,182,345 | 3,786,161 |
| 2009 | 10,016,275 | 3,689,099 |
| 2008 | 9,850,858 | 3,591,977 |
| 2007 | 9,685,960 | 3,494,496 |
| 2006 | 9,521,689 | 3,406,334 |
| 2005 | 9,360,754 | 3,320,396 |
| 2004 | 9,204,287 | 3,236,626 |
| 2003 | 9,050,700 | 3,154,969 |
| 2002 | 8,900,355 | 3,075,373 |
| 2001 | 8,752,736 | 2,997,784 |
| 2000 | 8,606,326 | 2,922,153 |
| 1999 | 8,459,806 | 2,848,431 |
| 1998 | 8,313,394 | 2,776,568 |
| 1997 | 8,167,900 | 2,706,518 |
| 1996 | 8,021,736 | 2,587,997 |
| 1995 | 7,874,676 | 2,474,666 |
| 1994 | 7,727,322 | 2,366,298 |
| 1993 | 7,579,195 | 2,262,676 |
| 1992 | 7,430,336 | 2,163,591 |
| 1991 | 7,280,289 | 2,068,845 |
| 1990 | 7,130,142 | 1,978,248 |
| 1989 | 6,981,766 | - |
| 1988 | 6,835,508 | - |
| 1987 | 6,692,162 | - |
| 1986 | 6,552,479 | - |
| 1985 | 6,416,185 | - |
| 1984 | 6,281,868 | - |
| 1983 | 6,149,060 | - |
| 1982 | 6,018,088 | - |
| 1981 | 5,888,109 | - |
| 1980 | 5,758,900 | - |
| 1979 | 5,630,849 | - |
| 1978 | 5,504,123 | - |
| 1977 | 5,379,166 | - |
| 1976 | 5,256,496 | - |
| 1975 | 5,137,539 | - |
| 1974 | 5,022,475 | - |
| 1973 | 4,910,200 | - |
| 1972 | 4,800,978 | - |
| 1971 | 4,694,342 | - |
| 1970 | 4,590,010 | - |
| 1969 | 4,488,232 | - |
| 1968 | 4,388,944 | - |
| 1967 | 4,292,572 | - |
| 1966 | 4,199,550 | - |
| 1965 | 4,109,796 | - |
| 1964 | 4,022,996 | - |
| 1963 | 3,938,913 | - |
| 1962 | 3,857,493 | - |
| 1961 | 3,778,731 | - |
| 1960 | 3,702,323 | - |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
GeoRank.org/population/bolivia/palestine | CC BY 
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bolivia increased by 1,658,331 people (a 17.4% growth), while Palestine gained 960,754 people (a 28.2% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bolivia gained 1,657,292 people (a 14.8% growth), while Palestine's population increased by 1,196,791 people (a 27.4% growth).
Bolivia was ranked 83rd most populous country in 2006 and is 79th in 2026. Palestine was ranked 127th in 2006 and ranked 121st 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 Palestine will increase by 47.5% to 8,205,177 people and rank change from 121st to 112th.
Bolivia is projected to reach its peak in 2087 at 18M people compared to the peak of 11.2M people in 2100 for Palestine.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bolivia
|
Palestine
|
|
| 2100 | -0.12% | 0.09% |
| 2099 | -0.11% | 0.12% |
| 2098 | -0.1% | 0.15% |
| 2097 | -0.09% | 0.15% |
| 2096 | -0.08% | 0.18% |
| 2095 | -0.06% | 0.17% |
| 2094 | -0.06% | 0.2% |
| 2093 | -0.05% | 0.22% |
| 2092 | -0.04% | 0.23% |
| 2091 | -0.03% | 0.24% |
| 2090 | -0.02% | 0.24% |
| 2089 | -0.01% | 0.28% |
| 2088 | -0.006% | 0.27% |
| 2087 | 0.005% | 0.3% |
| 2086 | 0.01% | 0.32% |
| 2085 | 0.03% | 0.35% |
| 2084 | 0.04% | 0.37% |
| 2083 | 0.05% | 0.41% |
| 2082 | 0.06% | 0.47% |
| 2081 | 0.08% | 0.47% |
| 2080 | 0.09% | 0.45% |
| 2079 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| 2078 | 0.12% | 0.54% |
| 2077 | 0.14% | 0.58% |
| 2076 | 0.16% | 0.62% |
| 2075 | 0.17% | 0.62% |
| 2074 | 0.19% | 0.64% |
| 2073 | 0.21% | 0.67% |
| 2072 | 0.22% | 0.75% |
| 2071 | 0.24% | 0.75% |
| 2070 | 0.26% | 0.77% |
| 2069 | 0.28% | 0.77% |
| 2068 | 0.3% | 0.84% |
| 2067 | 0.32% | 0.81% |
| 2066 | 0.34% | 0.87% |
| 2065 | 0.36% | 0.9% |
| 2064 | 0.38% | 0.93% |
| 2063 | 0.4% | 0.92% |
| 2062 | 0.42% | 0.99% |
| 2061 | 0.43% | 1.01% |
| 2060 | 0.46% | 1% |
| 2059 | 0.48% | 1% |
| 2058 | 0.5% | 1.05% |
| 2057 | 0.52% | 1.08% |
| 2056 | 0.54% | 1.06% |
| 2055 | 0.57% | 1.09% |
| 2054 | 0.59% | 1.16% |
| 2053 | 0.61% | 1.21% |
| 2052 | 0.63% | 1.24% |
| 2051 | 0.66% | 1.3% |
| 2050 | 0.68% | 1.31% |
| 2049 | 0.71% | 1.33% |
| 2048 | 0.73% | 1.39% |
| 2047 | 0.76% | 1.43% |
| 2046 | 0.78% | 1.51% |
| 2045 | 0.81% | 1.54% |
| 2044 | 0.84% | 1.58% |
| 2043 | 0.86% | 1.63% |
| 2042 | 0.89% | 1.66% |
| 2041 | 0.92% | 1.69% |
| 2040 | 0.95% | 1.74% |
| 2039 | 0.98% | 1.7% |
| 2038 | 1% | 1.73% |
| 2037 | 1.03% | 1.74% |
| 2036 | 1.06% | 1.8% |
| 2035 | 1.09% | 1.79% |
| 2034 | 1.12% | 1.82% |
| 2033 | 1.15% | 1.78% |
| 2032 | 1.18% | 1.8% |
| 2031 | 1.21% | 1.8% |
| 2030 | 1.23% | 1.81% |
| 2029 | 1.26% | 1.82% |
| 2028 | 1.29% | 1.85% |
| 2027 | 1.32% | 1.92% |
| 2026 | 1.34% | 1.77% |
| 2025 | 1.36% | 2.35% |
| 2024 | 1.38% | 2.39% |
| 2023 | 1.38% | 2.42% |
| 2022 | 1.17% | 2.46% |
| 2021 | 1.02% | 2.49% |
| 2020 | 1.24% | 2.52% |
| 2019 | 1.42% | 2.54% |
| 2018 | 1.44% | 2.57% |
| 2017 | 1.47% | 2.01% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | 2.27% |
| 2015 | 1.53% | 2.32% |
| 2014 | 1.56% | 2.37% |
| 2013 | 1.59% | 2.43% |
| 2012 | 1.61% | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.64% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 1.66% | 2.63% |
| 2009 | 1.68% | 2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | 2.79% |
| 2007 | 1.73% | 2.59% |
| 2006 | 1.72% | 2.59% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | 2.59% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | 2.59% |
| 2003 | 1.69% | 2.59% |
| 2002 | 1.69% | 2.59% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | 2.59% |
| 2000 | 1.73% | 2.59% |
| 1999 | 1.76% | 2.59% |
| 1998 | 1.78% | 2.59% |
| 1997 | 1.82% | 4.58% |
| 1996 | 1.87% | 4.58% |
| 1995 | 1.91% | 4.58% |
| 1994 | 1.95% | 4.58% |
| 1993 | 2% | 4.58% |
| 1992 | 2.06% | 4.58% |
| 1991 | 2.11% | 4.58% |
| 1990 | 2.13% | - |
| 1989 | 2.14% | - |
| 1988 | 2.14% | - |
| 1987 | 2.13% | - |
| 1986 | 2.12% | - |
| 1985 | 2.14% | - |
| 1984 | 2.16% | - |
| 1983 | 2.18% | - |
| 1982 | 2.21% | - |
| 1981 | 2.24% | - |
| 1980 | 2.27% | - |
| 1979 | 2.3% | - |
| 1978 | 2.32% | - |
| 1977 | 2.33% | - |
| 1976 | 2.32% | - |
| 1975 | 2.29% | - |
| 1974 | 2.29% | - |
| 1973 | 2.27% | - |
| 1972 | 2.27% | - |
| 1971 | 2.27% | - |
| 1970 | 2.27% | - |
| 1969 | 2.26% | - |
| 1968 | 2.25% | - |
| 1967 | 2.22% | - |
| 1966 | 2.18% | - |
| 1965 | 2.16% | - |
| 1964 | 2.13% | - |
| 1963 | 2.11% | - |
| 1962 | 2.08% | - |
| 1961 | 2.06% | - |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
GeoRank.org/population/bolivia/palestine | CC BY
In 2025, the population of Bolivia grew by 1.36%, while Palestine's population grew by 2.35%.
Live population counters
|
Bolivia
|
Palestine
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
12837312
|
5563879
|
| Population rank | 79/197 | 121/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.15% | 0.07% |
| One net population change |
3.13 minutes
|
4.24 minutes
|
| One birth every |
2.01 minutes
|
3.75 minutes
|
| One death every |
5.9 minutes
|
16.9 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | +462 | +341 |
| Annual growth/decline | +168,528 | +124,444 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.36% | +2.35% |
| Population growth rate rank | 75/197 | 33/197 |
| One migration net change every |
2.76 hours
|
22.8 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | -3,179 | -23,156 |
| Net migration rank | 110/196 | 154/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 183,234 | 272,481 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 118/195 | 103/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 1.5% | 5% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 143/195 | 92/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bolivia
|
Palestine
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | -3,179 | - | -23,156 |
| 2024 | 171,974 | -3,000 | 108,930 | -23,145 |
| 2023 | 172,336 | -3,008 | 102,613 | -24,996 |
| 2022 | 167,691 | -3,008 | 123,987 | -5,006 |
| 2021 | 119,576 | -4,663 | 120,396 | -12,369 |
| 2020 | 131,870 | -4,663 | 122,416 | -12,369 |
| 2019 | 171,593 | -8,981 | 124,508 | -24,733 |
| 2018 | 172,775 | -9,344 | 124,791 | -25,141 |
| 2017 | 173,799 | -9,669 | 125,688 | -25,452 |
| 2016 | 175,057 | -10,071 | 126,698 | -22,774 |
| 2015 | 176,169 | -10,525 | 126,189 | -22,903 |
| 2014 | 176,967 | -10,971 | 120,724 | -27,077 |
| 2013 | 177,929 | -11,369 | 120,503 | -26,979 |
| 2012 | 178,716 | -11,689 | 119,185 | -26,916 |
| 2011 | 178,840 | -12,106 | 119,021 | -26,662 |
| 2010 | 179,036 | -12,590 | 117,674 | -26,351 |
| 2009 | 178,741 | -13,055 | 111,724 | -25,906 |
| 2008 | 178,576 | -13,418 | 108,395 | -23,985 |
| 2007 | 178,309 | -13,669 | 112,453 | -20,337 |
| 2006 | 177,999 | -14,107 | 111,728 | -23,445 |
| 2005 | 173,567 | -15,594 | 110,569 | -28,161 |
| 2004 | 172,350 | -17,385 | 110,045 | -32,853 |
| 2003 | 171,846 | -19,621 | 109,162 | -35,968 |
| 2002 | 170,656 | -22,188 | 108,560 | -35,038 |
| 2001 | 171,177 | -24,405 | 107,320 | -25,652 |
| 2000 | 172,996 | -26,940 | 106,367 | -11,496 |
| 1999 | 175,051 | -28,074 | 104,823 | -13,860 |
| 1998 | 174,207 | -28,378 | 103,566 | -13,146 |
| 1997 | 173,731 | -28,566 | 102,307 | 10,417 |
| 1996 | 175,861 | -28,685 | 98,085 | 9,810 |
| 1995 | 175,141 | -28,204 | 94,037 | 8,763 |
| 1994 | 175,387 | -27,621 | 90,156 | 7,434 |
| 1993 | 175,344 | -26,856 | 86,434 | 5,975 |
| 1992 | 174,242 | -25,005 | 82,865 | 4,411 |
| 1991 | 174,836 | -23,982 | 79,444 | 2,116 |
| 1990 | 171,351 | -21,917 | 76,163 | -476 |
| 1989 | 168,044 | -20,720 | - | -3,026 |
| 1988 | 164,763 | -19,568 | - | -3,008 |
| 1987 | 160,458 | -18,948 | - | 50,702 |
| 1986 | 156,146 | -18,297 | - | -21,071 |
| 1985 | 152,288 | -17,558 | - | -31,640 |
| 1984 | 150,545 | -16,625 | - | 9,108 |
| 1983 | 147,129 | -15,432 | - | 684 |
| 1982 | 144,825 | -14,580 | - | -9,799 |
| 1981 | 143,199 | -13,476 | - | -13,892 |
| 1980 | 140,460 | -11,762 | - | -15,067 |
| 1979 | 137,331 | -9,923 | - | -16,058 |
| 1978 | 134,504 | -8,462 | - | -16,654 |
| 1977 | 131,569 | -7,714 | - | -16,444 |
| 1976 | 128,552 | -7,063 | - | -14,515 |
| 1975 | 122,864 | -6,424 | - | -11,596 |
| 1974 | 119,560 | -5,873 | - | -8,670 |
| 1973 | 116,323 | -5,457 | - | -6,736 |
| 1972 | 112,799 | -5,224 | - | -7,848 |
| 1971 | 110,749 | -5,057 | - | -17,235 |
| 1970 | 107,897 | -4,915 | - | -31,405 |
| 1969 | 105,361 | -4,784 | - | -45,586 |
| 1968 | 102,671 | -4,679 | - | -54,963 |
| 1967 | 99,339 | -4,586 | - | -55,265 |
| 1966 | 95,800 | -4,507 | - | -47,780 |
| 1965 | 92,655 | -4,444 | - | -36,419 |
| 1964 | 89,745 | -4,352 | - | -31,125 |
| 1963 | 87,010 | -4,233 | - | -21,220 |
| 1962 | 84,090 | -4,026 | - | -18,971 |
| 1961 | 81,106 | -3,642 | - | -18,224 |
| 1960 | 78,501 | -3,144 | - | -17,662 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
GeoRank.org/population/bolivia/palestine | 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 Palestine 85.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,206,216 people) and 14.2% is from migration (a loss of 198,888 people).
As of 2024, 183,234 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Bolivia, compared to 272,481 people or 5% in Palestine.
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Population differences between Bolivia and Palestine
|
Bolivia
|
Palestine
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 69.1 years | 77.4 years |
| Average age | 29.2 years | 25.1 years |
| Median age | 26.2 years | 21.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.1:49.9 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 2.52 births per woman | 3.25 births per woman |
| Population density | 30.5 ppl/mi² | 2,368 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
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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- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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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