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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bolivia	Spain	Bolivia	Spain
1960	3,702,323	30,455,000	-	-
1961	3,778,731	30,739,250	2.06%	0.93%
1962	3,857,493	31,023,366	2.08%	0.92%
1963	3,938,913	31,296,651	2.11%	0.88%
1964	4,022,996	31,609,195	2.13%	1%
1965	4,109,796	31,954,292	2.16%	1.09%
1966	4,199,550	32,283,194	2.18%	1.03%
1967	4,292,572	32,682,947	2.22%	1.24%
1968	4,388,944	33,113,134	2.25%	1.32%
1969	4,488,232	33,441,054	2.26%	0.99%
1970	4,590,010	33,814,531	2.27%	1.12%
1971	4,694,342	34,224,490	2.27%	1.21%
1972	4,800,978	34,604,469	2.27%	1.11%
1973	4,910,200	34,988,947	2.27%	1.11%
1974	5,022,475	35,373,335	2.29%	1.1%
1975	5,137,539	35,757,900	2.29%	1.09%
1976	5,256,496	36,137,812	2.32%	1.06%
1977	5,379,166	36,511,638	2.33%	1.03%
1978	5,504,123	36,864,898	2.32%	0.97%
1979	5,630,849	37,191,330	2.3%	0.89%
1980	5,758,900	37,491,165	2.27%	0.81%
1981	5,888,109	37,758,631	2.24%	0.71%
1982	6,018,088	37,986,012	2.21%	0.6%
1983	6,149,060	38,171,525	2.18%	0.49%
1984	6,281,868	38,330,364	2.16%	0.42%
1985	6,416,185	38,469,512	2.14%	0.36%
1986	6,552,479	38,584,624	2.12%	0.3%
1987	6,692,162	38,684,815	2.13%	0.26%
1988	6,835,508	38,766,939	2.14%	0.21%
1989	6,981,766	38,827,764	2.14%	0.16%
1990	7,130,142	38,867,322	2.13%	0.1%
1991	7,280,289	38,966,376	2.11%	0.25%
1992	7,430,336	39,157,685	2.06%	0.49%
1993	7,579,195	39,361,262	2%	0.52%
1994	7,727,322	39,549,108	1.95%	0.48%
1995	7,874,676	39,724,050	1.91%	0.44%
1996	8,021,736	39,889,852	1.87%	0.42%
1997	8,167,900	40,057,389	1.82%	0.42%
1998	8,313,394	40,223,509	1.78%	0.41%
1999	8,459,806	40,386,875	1.76%	0.41%
2000	8,606,326	40,567,864	1.73%	0.45%
2001	8,752,736	40,850,412	1.7%	0.7%
2002	8,900,355	41,431,558	1.69%	1.42%
2003	9,050,700	42,187,645	1.69%	1.82%
2004	9,204,287	42,921,895	1.7%	1.74%
2005	9,360,754	43,653,155	1.7%	1.7%
2006	9,521,689	44,397,319	1.72%	1.7%
2007	9,685,960	45,226,803	1.73%	1.87%
2008	9,850,858	45,954,106	1.7%	1.61%
2009	10,016,275	46,362,946	1.68%	0.89%
2010	10,182,345	46,576,897	1.66%	0.46%
2011	10,348,929	46,742,697	1.64%	0.36%
2012	10,515,807	46,773,055	1.61%	0.06%
2013	10,682,608	46,604,197	1.59%	-0.36%
2014	10,848,888	46,460,733	1.56%	-0.31%
2015	11,014,705	46,422,303	1.53%	-0.08%
2016	11,180,020	46,458,139	1.5%	0.08%
2017	11,344,587	46,571,232	1.47%	0.24%
2018	11,508,368	46,782,011	1.44%	0.45%
2019	11,671,386	47,118,501	1.42%	0.72%
2020	11,816,299	47,359,424	1.24%	0.51%
2021	11,937,360	47,443,821	1.02%	0.18%
2022	12,077,154	47,786,102	1.17%	0.72%
2023	12,244,159	48,352,528	1.38%	1.19%
2024	12,413,315	48,848,840	1.38%	1.03%
2025	12,581,842	48,827,866	1.36%	-0.04%
2026	12,749,291	48,787,930	1.33%	-0.08%
2027	12,915,581	48,738,456	1.3%	-0.1%
2028	13,080,490	48,683,694	1.28%	-0.11%
2029	13,243,771	48,619,674	1.25%	-0.13%
2030	13,405,558	48,542,955	1.22%	-0.16%
2031	13,565,504	48,454,221	1.19%	-0.18%
2032	13,723,365	48,362,482	1.16%	-0.19%
2033	13,879,048	48,271,264	1.13%	-0.19%
2034	14,032,573	48,177,551	1.11%	-0.19%
2035	14,183,821	48,077,695	1.08%	-0.21%
2036	14,332,310	47,970,911	1.05%	-0.22%
2037	14,478,101	47,860,116	1.02%	-0.23%
2038	14,621,400	47,747,343	0.99%	-0.24%
2039	14,761,945	47,629,540	0.96%	-0.25%
2040	14,899,391	47,504,152	0.93%	-0.26%
2041	15,033,982	47,373,061	0.9%	-0.28%
2042	15,165,741	47,234,914	0.88%	-0.29%
2043	15,294,503	47,092,497	0.85%	-0.3%
2044	15,420,207	46,942,712	0.82%	-0.32%
2045	15,542,783	46,778,501	0.79%	-0.35%
2046	15,662,310	46,604,170	0.77%	-0.37%
2047	15,778,742	46,421,312	0.74%	-0.39%
2048	15,892,248	46,230,109	0.72%	-0.41%
2049	16,002,807	46,024,720	0.7%	-0.44%
2050	16,110,156	45,808,469	0.67%	-0.47%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bolivia increased by 1,658,331 people (a 17.4% growth), while Spain gained 2,060,820 people (a 4.64% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bolivia gained 1,571,088 (a 14.1% growth), while Spain's population increased by 2,329,791 (a 5.01% growth).

Bolivia was ranked 83rd most populous country in 2006 and is 79th in 2026. Spain was ranked 28th in 2006 and ranked 32nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Bolivia's population will grow by 26.3% to 16,110,156 people with a rank change from 79th to 80th. The population of Spain will decrease by 6.11% to 45,808,469 people and rank change from 32nd to 47th.