The latest officially reported population of Bolivia was 12,413,315 in 2024 vs 4,515,577 people in Panama in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bolivia's population is 12,716,350 people compared to 4,614,993 in Panama.
Population statistics:
- Bolivia's population is 2.76 times bigger than Panama's.
- Bolivia is ranked the 79th most populous country in the world, while Panama is the 128th.
- The countries together account for 0.21% of the world: 0.15% for Bolivia vs 0.06% for Panama.
- For the last 10 years, Bolivia has had an average growth rate of +1.37% per year vs +1.52% in Panama.
- Since 2005, the population of Bolivia has increased from 9.36M people to 12.7M (35.8% growth), while Panama has grown from 3.31M to 4.61M (39.3% growth).
- Bolivia is projected to reach its peak in 2086 at 17.9M people compared to the peak of 6.03M people in 2080 for Panama.
Bolivia vs Panama: live population counter
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| Current population |
12716350
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4614993
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| Population rank | 79/197 | 128/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.15% | 0.06% |
| One net population change |
3.11 minutes
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9.25 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.02 minutes
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7.35 minutes
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| One death every |
5.99 minutes
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24.7 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.92 hours
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1.31 hours
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| Annual migration change | -3,000 | +6,706 |
| Daily growth/decline | +463 | +156 |
| Annual growth/decline | +169,156 | +56,818 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.38% | +1.27% |
| Population growth rate rank | 77/197 | 85/197 |
Bolivia and Panama: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,702,323 | 1,126,005 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,778,731 | 1,159,870 | 2.06% | 3.01% |
| 1962 | 3,857,493 | 1,195,301 | 2.08% | 3.05% |
| 1963 | 3,938,913 | 1,232,124 | 2.11% | 3.08% |
| 1964 | 4,022,996 | 1,270,065 | 2.13% | 3.08% |
| 1965 | 4,109,796 | 1,308,835 | 2.16% | 3.05% |
| 1966 | 4,199,550 | 1,348,388 | 2.18% | 3.02% |
| 1967 | 4,292,572 | 1,388,628 | 2.22% | 2.98% |
| 1968 | 4,388,944 | 1,429,447 | 2.25% | 2.94% |
| 1969 | 4,488,232 | 1,470,886 | 2.26% | 2.9% |
| 1970 | 4,590,010 | 1,513,070 | 2.27% | 2.87% |
| 1971 | 4,694,342 | 1,556,081 | 2.27% | 2.84% |
| 1972 | 4,800,978 | 1,599,723 | 2.27% | 2.8% |
| 1973 | 4,910,200 | 1,643,690 | 2.27% | 2.75% |
| 1974 | 5,022,475 | 1,687,926 | 2.29% | 2.69% |
| 1975 | 5,137,539 | 1,732,389 | 2.29% | 2.63% |
| 1976 | 5,256,496 | 1,776,935 | 2.32% | 2.57% |
| 1977 | 5,379,166 | 1,821,543 | 2.33% | 2.51% |
| 1978 | 5,504,123 | 1,866,311 | 2.32% | 2.46% |
| 1979 | 5,630,849 | 1,911,552 | 2.3% | 2.42% |
| 1980 | 5,758,900 | 1,957,534 | 2.27% | 2.41% |
| 1981 | 5,888,109 | 2,004,418 | 2.24% | 2.4% |
| 1982 | 6,018,088 | 2,052,271 | 2.21% | 2.39% |
| 1983 | 6,149,060 | 2,101,106 | 2.18% | 2.38% |
| 1984 | 6,281,868 | 2,150,782 | 2.16% | 2.36% |
| 1985 | 6,416,185 | 2,200,915 | 2.14% | 2.33% |
| 1986 | 6,552,479 | 2,251,325 | 2.12% | 2.29% |
| 1987 | 6,692,162 | 2,301,970 | 2.13% | 2.25% |
| 1988 | 6,835,508 | 2,352,848 | 2.14% | 2.21% |
| 1989 | 6,981,766 | 2,403,820 | 2.14% | 2.17% |
| 1990 | 7,130,142 | 2,455,583 | 2.13% | 2.15% |
| 1991 | 7,280,289 | 2,508,265 | 2.11% | 2.15% |
| 1992 | 7,430,336 | 2,561,336 | 2.06% | 2.12% |
| 1993 | 7,579,195 | 2,615,099 | 2% | 2.1% |
| 1994 | 7,727,322 | 2,669,546 | 1.95% | 2.08% |
| 1995 | 7,874,676 | 2,724,557 | 1.91% | 2.06% |
| 1996 | 8,021,736 | 2,780,227 | 1.87% | 2.04% |
| 1997 | 8,167,900 | 2,836,695 | 1.82% | 2.03% |
| 1998 | 8,313,394 | 2,893,914 | 1.78% | 2.02% |
| 1999 | 8,459,806 | 2,951,822 | 1.76% | 2% |
| 2000 | 8,606,326 | 3,010,369 | 1.73% | 1.98% |
| 2001 | 8,752,736 | 3,069,537 | 1.7% | 1.97% |
| 2002 | 8,900,355 | 3,129,344 | 1.69% | 1.95% |
| 2003 | 9,050,700 | 3,189,807 | 1.69% | 1.93% |
| 2004 | 9,204,287 | 3,251,155 | 1.7% | 1.92% |
| 2005 | 9,360,754 | 3,313,026 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| 2006 | 9,521,689 | 3,375,024 | 1.72% | 1.87% |
| 2007 | 9,685,960 | 3,437,490 | 1.73% | 1.85% |
| 2008 | 9,850,858 | 3,500,648 | 1.7% | 1.84% |
| 2009 | 10,016,275 | 3,564,381 | 1.68% | 1.82% |
| 2010 | 10,182,345 | 3,628,535 | 1.66% | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 10,348,929 | 3,693,505 | 1.64% | 1.79% |
| 2012 | 10,515,807 | 3,759,256 | 1.61% | 1.78% |
| 2013 | 10,682,608 | 3,825,329 | 1.59% | 1.76% |
| 2014 | 10,848,888 | 3,892,101 | 1.56% | 1.75% |
| 2015 | 11,014,705 | 3,960,035 | 1.53% | 1.75% |
| 2016 | 11,180,020 | 4,029,086 | 1.5% | 1.74% |
| 2017 | 11,344,587 | 4,098,707 | 1.47% | 1.73% |
| 2018 | 11,508,368 | 4,167,860 | 1.44% | 1.69% |
| 2019 | 11,671,386 | 4,234,700 | 1.42% | 1.6% |
| 2020 | 11,816,299 | 4,293,261 | 1.24% | 1.38% |
| 2021 | 11,937,360 | 4,345,405 | 1.02% | 1.21% |
| 2022 | 12,077,154 | 4,400,773 | 1.17% | 1.27% |
| 2023 | 12,244,159 | 4,458,759 | 1.38% | 1.32% |
| 2024 | 12,413,315 | 4,515,577 | 1.38% | 1.27% |
| 2025 | 12,581,842 | 4,571,195 | 1.36% | 1.23% |
| 2026 | 12,749,291 | 4,625,720 | 1.33% | 1.19% |
| 2027 | 12,915,581 | 4,679,241 | 1.3% | 1.16% |
| 2028 | 13,080,490 | 4,731,818 | 1.28% | 1.12% |
| 2029 | 13,243,771 | 4,783,378 | 1.25% | 1.09% |
| 2030 | 13,405,558 | 4,833,856 | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| 2031 | 13,565,504 | 4,883,390 | 1.19% | 1.02% |
| 2032 | 13,723,365 | 4,932,075 | 1.16% | 1% |
| 2033 | 13,879,048 | 4,979,812 | 1.13% | 0.97% |
| 2034 | 14,032,573 | 5,026,494 | 1.11% | 0.94% |
| 2035 | 14,183,821 | 5,072,267 | 1.08% | 0.91% |
| 2036 | 14,332,310 | 5,117,124 | 1.05% | 0.88% |
| 2037 | 14,478,101 | 5,161,085 | 1.02% | 0.86% |
| 2038 | 14,621,400 | 5,204,053 | 0.99% | 0.83% |
| 2039 | 14,761,945 | 5,245,902 | 0.96% | 0.8% |
| 2040 | 14,899,391 | 5,286,595 | 0.93% | 0.78% |
| 2041 | 15,033,982 | 5,326,183 | 0.9% | 0.75% |
| 2042 | 15,165,741 | 5,364,671 | 0.88% | 0.72% |
| 2043 | 15,294,503 | 5,402,037 | 0.85% | 0.7% |
| 2044 | 15,420,207 | 5,438,259 | 0.82% | 0.67% |
| 2045 | 15,542,783 | 5,473,283 | 0.79% | 0.64% |
| 2046 | 15,662,310 | 5,507,148 | 0.77% | 0.62% |
| 2047 | 15,778,742 | 5,539,873 | 0.74% | 0.59% |
| 2048 | 15,892,248 | 5,571,404 | 0.72% | 0.57% |
| 2049 | 16,002,807 | 5,601,670 | 0.7% | 0.54% |
| 2050 | 16,110,156 | 5,630,681 | 0.67% | 0.52% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bolivia increased by 1,653,951 people (a 17.7% growth), while Panama gained 647,009 people (a 19.5% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bolivia gained 1,701,645 (a 15.4% growth), while Panama's population increased by 654,958 (a 16.5% growth).
Bolivia was ranked 83rd most populous country in 2005 and is 79th in 2025. Panama was ranked 128th in 2005 and still ranked 128th 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 Panama will increase by 22% to 5,630,681 people and rank change from 128th to 124th.
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Population differences between Bolivia and Panama
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| Life expectancy | 68.9 years | 80 years |
| Average age | 29 years | 33.3 years |
| Median age | 26 years | 30.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.1:49.9 | 50:50 |
| Fertility rate | 2.55 births per woman | 2.12 births per woman |
| Population density | 29.7 ppl/mi² | 157.7 ppl/mi² |
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