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

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The latest officially reported population of Bolivia was 12,581,843 in 2025 vs 38,980,376 people in Ukraine in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bolivia's population is 12,837,312 people compared to 40,408,451 in Ukraine.

Population statistics:

  • Ukraine's population is 3.15 times bigger than Bolivia's.
  • Bolivia is ranked the 79th most populous country in the world, while Ukraine is the 40th.
  • The countries together account for 0.64% of the world: 0.15% for Bolivia vs 0.49% for Ukraine.
  • For the last 10 years, Bolivia has had an average growth rate of +1.36% per year vs -1.44% in Ukraine.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bolivia has increased from 9.52M people to 12.8M (34.8% growth), while Ukraine has declined from 47.3M to 40.4M (14.5% decline).

Bolivia vs Ukraine: population by year and forecast

Bolivia
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bolivia Ukraine
2100 17,891,143 15,603,179
2099 17,911,750 15,862,593
2098 17,930,833 16,125,815
2097 17,948,126 16,393,353
2096 17,963,582 16,664,587
2095 17,977,328 16,939,471
2094 17,989,016 17,219,443
2093 17,999,530 17,504,349
2092 18,008,657 17,793,601
2091 18,016,434 18,087,289
2090 18,022,288 18,386,570
2089 18,026,374 18,689,852
2088 18,028,801 18,998,014
2087 18,029,963 19,311,662
2086 18,029,143 19,630,012
2085 18,026,512 19,952,247
2084 18,021,640 20,280,817
2083 18,014,790 20,613,034
2082 18,005,874 20,949,887
2081 17,994,619 21,289,979
2080 17,980,992 21,633,931
2079 17,964,867 21,981,015
2078 17,946,132 22,331,415
2077 17,924,387 22,684,635
2076 17,899,247 23,041,181
2075 17,870,960 23,400,319
2074 17,839,807 23,762,428
2073 17,806,362 24,126,690
2072 17,769,463 24,491,363
2071 17,729,691 24,859,381
2070 17,687,278 25,229,957
2069 17,641,545 25,602,485
2068 17,592,799 25,976,390
2067 17,540,255 26,352,535
2066 17,484,401 26,730,314
2065 17,425,710 27,109,886
2064 17,363,463 27,491,024
2063 17,298,241 27,872,631
2062 17,230,131 28,254,738
2061 17,158,789 28,638,347
2060 17,084,495 29,021,488
2059 17,006,955 29,404,719
2058 16,926,185 29,788,559
2057 16,842,318 30,170,070
2056 16,755,098 30,548,973
2055 16,665,072 30,926,521
2054 16,571,285 31,299,425
2053 16,474,757 31,669,550
2052 16,374,922 32,035,413
2051 16,271,717 32,397,707
2050 16,165,260 32,754,538
2049 16,055,569 33,107,228
2048 15,942,659 33,451,994
2047 15,827,029 33,793,296
2046 15,708,231 34,131,561
2045 15,586,373 34,463,236
2044 15,461,422 34,790,682
2043 15,333,286 35,115,069
2042 15,202,151 35,437,607
2041 15,067,999 35,758,248
2040 14,931,164 36,075,749
2039 14,791,253 36,396,426
2038 14,648,198 36,714,126
2037 14,502,712 37,031,794
2036 14,354,673 37,345,665
2035 14,203,719 37,659,856
2034 14,050,157 37,972,332
2033 13,894,595 38,283,563
2032 13,736,683 38,592,696
2031 13,576,765 38,902,570
2030 13,414,644 39,210,256
2029 13,251,015 39,514,695
2028 13,085,878 39,816,523
2027 12,918,991 40,111,670
2026 12,751,046 40,408,451
2025 12,581,843 38,980,376
2024 12,413,315 37,860,221
2023 12,244,159 37,732,836
2022 12,077,154 41,048,766
2021 11,937,360 44,298,640
2020 11,816,299 44,680,014
2019 11,671,386 44,957,458
2018 11,508,368 45,208,907
2017 11,344,587 45,436,041
2016 11,180,020 45,616,832
2015 11,014,705 45,784,896
2014 10,848,888 45,972,380
2013 10,682,608 46,126,770
2012 10,515,807 46,210,056
2011 10,348,929 46,307,853
2010 10,182,345 46,456,003
2009 10,016,275 46,623,731
2008 9,850,858 46,819,175
2007 9,685,960 47,062,798
2006 9,521,689 47,278,694
2005 9,360,754 47,585,556
2004 9,204,287 47,979,507
2003 9,050,700 48,315,136
2002 8,900,355 48,677,281
2001 8,752,736 49,106,855
2000 8,606,326 49,556,660
1999 8,459,806 49,976,446
1998 8,313,394 50,379,731
1997 8,167,900 50,786,885
1996 8,021,736 51,226,109
1995 7,874,676 51,665,539
1994 7,727,322 52,075,998
1993 7,579,195 52,350,126
1992 7,430,336 52,323,671
1991 7,280,289 52,170,961
1990 7,130,142 52,054,092
1989 6,981,766 51,917,817
1988 6,835,508 51,724,853
1987 6,692,162 51,515,732
1986 6,552,479 51,318,745
1985 6,416,185 51,108,770
1984 6,281,868 50,887,599
1983 6,149,060 50,637,029
1982 6,018,088 50,402,724
1981 5,888,109 50,189,281
1980 5,758,900 49,955,152
1979 5,630,849 49,721,381
1978 5,504,123 49,521,243
1977 5,379,166 49,336,481
1976 5,256,496 49,120,842
1975 5,137,539 48,865,229
1974 5,022,475 48,576,570
1973 4,910,200 48,277,121
1972 4,800,978 47,946,893
1971 4,694,342 47,573,287
1970 4,590,010 47,261,306
1969 4,488,232 46,976,256
1968 4,388,944 46,614,325
1967 4,292,572 46,215,988
1966 4,199,550 45,802,519
1965 4,109,796 45,386,892
1964 4,022,996 44,951,156
1963 3,938,913 44,462,372
1962 3,857,493 43,943,674
1961 3,778,731 43,399,766
1960 3,702,323 42,824,093

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bolivia increased by 1,658,331 people (a 17.4% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bolivia gained 1,657,292 people (a 14.8% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by 5,208,381 people (a 11.4% decline).

Bolivia was ranked 83rd most populous country in 2006 and is 79th in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th 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 Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 32,754,538 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.

Bolivia is projected to reach its peak in 2087 at 18M people, while Ukraine's population already peaked in 1993 at 52.4M people and is projected to decrease to 15.6M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Bolivia
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bolivia Ukraine
2100 -0.12% -1.64%
2099 -0.11% -1.63%
2098 -0.1% -1.63%
2097 -0.09% -1.63%
2096 -0.08% -1.62%
2095 -0.06% -1.63%
2094 -0.06% -1.63%
2093 -0.05% -1.63%
2092 -0.04% -1.62%
2091 -0.03% -1.63%
2090 -0.02% -1.62%
2089 -0.01% -1.62%
2088 -0.006% -1.62%
2087 0.005% -1.62%
2086 0.01% -1.62%
2085 0.03% -1.62%
2084 0.04% -1.61%
2083 0.05% -1.61%
2082 0.06% -1.6%
2081 0.08% -1.59%
2080 0.09% -1.58%
2079 0.1% -1.57%
2078 0.12% -1.56%
2077 0.14% -1.55%
2076 0.16% -1.53%
2075 0.17% -1.52%
2074 0.19% -1.51%
2073 0.21% -1.49%
2072 0.22% -1.48%
2071 0.24% -1.47%
2070 0.26% -1.46%
2069 0.28% -1.44%
2068 0.3% -1.43%
2067 0.32% -1.41%
2066 0.34% -1.4%
2065 0.36% -1.39%
2064 0.38% -1.37%
2063 0.4% -1.35%
2062 0.42% -1.34%
2061 0.43% -1.32%
2060 0.46% -1.3%
2059 0.48% -1.29%
2058 0.5% -1.26%
2057 0.52% -1.24%
2056 0.54% -1.22%
2055 0.57% -1.19%
2054 0.59% -1.17%
2053 0.61% -1.14%
2052 0.63% -1.12%
2051 0.66% -1.09%
2050 0.68% -1.07%
2049 0.71% -1.03%
2048 0.73% -1.01%
2047 0.76% -0.99%
2046 0.78% -0.96%
2045 0.81% -0.94%
2044 0.84% -0.92%
2043 0.86% -0.91%
2042 0.89% -0.9%
2041 0.92% -0.88%
2040 0.95% -0.88%
2039 0.98% -0.87%
2038 1% -0.86%
2037 1.03% -0.84%
2036 1.06% -0.83%
2035 1.09% -0.82%
2034 1.12% -0.81%
2033 1.15% -0.8%
2032 1.18% -0.8%
2031 1.21% -0.78%
2030 1.23% -0.77%
2029 1.26% -0.76%
2028 1.29% -0.74%
2027 1.32% -0.73%
2026 1.34% 3.66%
2025 1.36% 2.96%
2024 1.38% 0.34%
2023 1.38% -8.08%
2022 1.17% -7.34%
2021 1.02% -0.85%
2020 1.24% -0.62%
2019 1.42% -0.56%
2018 1.44% -0.5%
2017 1.47% -0.4%
2016 1.5% -0.37%
2015 1.53% -0.41%
2014 1.56% -0.33%
2013 1.59% -0.18%
2012 1.61% -0.21%
2011 1.64% -0.32%
2010 1.66% -0.36%
2009 1.68% -0.42%
2008 1.7% -0.52%
2007 1.73% -0.46%
2006 1.72% -0.64%
2005 1.7% -0.82%
2004 1.7% -0.69%
2003 1.69% -0.74%
2002 1.69% -0.87%
2001 1.7% -0.91%
2000 1.73% -0.84%
1999 1.76% -0.8%
1998 1.78% -0.8%
1997 1.82% -0.86%
1996 1.87% -0.85%
1995 1.91% -0.79%
1994 1.95% -0.52%
1993 2% 0.05%
1992 2.06% 0.29%
1991 2.11% 0.22%
1990 2.13% 0.26%
1989 2.14% 0.37%
1988 2.14% 0.41%
1987 2.13% 0.38%
1986 2.12% 0.41%
1985 2.14% 0.43%
1984 2.16% 0.49%
1983 2.18% 0.46%
1982 2.21% 0.43%
1981 2.24% 0.47%
1980 2.27% 0.47%
1979 2.3% 0.4%
1978 2.32% 0.37%
1977 2.33% 0.44%
1976 2.32% 0.52%
1975 2.29% 0.59%
1974 2.29% 0.62%
1973 2.27% 0.69%
1972 2.27% 0.79%
1971 2.27% 0.66%
1970 2.27% 0.61%
1969 2.26% 0.78%
1968 2.25% 0.86%
1967 2.22% 0.9%
1966 2.18% 0.92%
1965 2.16% 0.97%
1964 2.13% 1.1%
1963 2.11% 1.18%
1962 2.08% 1.25%
1961 2.06% 1.34%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Bolivia grew by 1.36%, while Ukraine's population grew by 2.96%.

Live population counters

Bolivia Ukraine
Current population
12837312
40408451
Population rank 79/197 40/197
Percent of world population 0.15% 0.49%
One net population change
3.13 minutes
28.2 seconds
One birth every
2.01 minutes
2.54 minutes
One death every
5.9 minutes
1.02 minutes
Daily growth/decline +462 +3,069
Annual growth/decline +168,528 +1,120,155
Annual growth/decline rate +1.36% +2.96%
Population growth rate rank 75/197 13/197
One migration net change every
2.76 hours
18.6 seconds
Annual migration change -3,179 +1,702,358
Net migration rank 110/196 1/196
Foreign-born residents 183,234 5,064,173
Foreign-born residents rank 118/195 14/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.5% 13.4%
Foreign-born share rank 143/195 51/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bolivia
Natural

Migration
Ukraine
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bolivia Ukraine
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -3,179 - 1,702,358
2024 171,974 -3,000 -308,069 1,146,012
2023 172,336 -3,008 -283,185 -299,961
2022 167,691 -3,008 -349,284 -5,699,445
2021 119,576 -4,663 -449,941 -1,129
2020 131,870 -4,663 -307,533 -4,167
2019 171,593 -8,981 -236,296 -6,908
2018 172,775 -9,344 -227,491 -32,220
2017 173,799 -9,669 -158,390 -36,155
2016 175,057 -10,071 -135,710 -31,340
2015 176,169 -10,525 -147,107 -21,992
2014 176,967 -10,971 -140,216 -65,678
2013 177,929 -11,369 -129,662 26,781
2012 178,716 -11,689 -130,451 66,768
2011 178,840 -12,106 -158,372 26,457
2010 179,036 -12,590 -180,388 16,030
2009 178,741 -13,055 -197,918 26,796
2008 178,576 -13,418 -229,086 9,312
2007 178,309 -13,669 -282,659 15,237
2006 177,999 -14,107 -300,787 136,442
2005 173,567 -15,594 -337,857 -111,493
2004 172,350 -17,385 -344,157 5,644
2003 171,846 -19,621 -351,299 18,540
2002 170,656 -22,188 -364,544 -26,991
2001 171,177 -24,405 -374,734 -92,847
2000 172,996 -26,940 -364,143 -67,865
1999 175,051 -28,074 -348,286 -59,247
1998 174,207 -28,378 -318,299 -80,684
1997 173,731 -28,566 -306,549 -108,735
1996 175,861 -28,685 -305,154 -158,008
1995 175,141 -28,204 -281,629 -134,053
1994 175,387 -27,621 -238,820 -166,380
1993 175,344 -26,856 -169,405 26,357
1992 174,242 -25,005 -95,857 291,788
1991 174,836 -23,982 -16,486 125,962
1990 171,351 -21,917 48,463 75,760
1989 168,044 -20,720 106,431 36,978
1988 164,763 -19,568 162,002 75,637
1987 160,458 -18,948 198,850 -18,275
1986 156,146 -18,297 225,751 -12,369
1985 152,288 -17,558 201,011 5,546
1984 150,545 -16,625 222,430 13,340
1983 147,129 -15,432 241,741 23,608
1982 144,825 -14,580 194,101 9,096
1981 143,199 -13,476 182,839 40,807
1980 140,460 -11,762 197,223 47,406
1979 137,331 -9,923 197,294 25,635
1978 134,504 -8,462 206,554 -29,180
1977 131,569 -7,714 216,932 -24,745
1976 128,552 -7,063 247,323 -8,219
1975 122,864 -6,424 256,787 15,336
1974 119,560 -5,873 273,486 31,725
1973 116,323 -5,457 274,938 18,777
1972 112,799 -5,224 309,785 56,928
1971 110,749 -5,057 305,849 74,604
1970 107,897 -4,915 291,839 -48,335
1969 105,361 -4,784 274,858 51,763
1968 102,671 -4,679 295,162 102,096
1967 99,339 -4,586 313,899 85,527
1966 95,800 -4,507 337,794 89,737
1965 92,655 -4,444 334,365 69,354
1964 89,745 -4,352 391,120 76,650
1963 87,010 -4,233 449,648 60,178
1962 84,090 -4,026 481,887 45,712
1961 81,106 -3,642 508,602 51,625
1960 78,501 -3,144 538,812 52,281

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 Ukraine 34.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 2,603,006 people) and 65.7% is from migration (a loss of 4,987,305 people).

As of 2024, 183,234 residents or 1.5% of the population were not native-born in Bolivia, compared to 5,064,173 people or 13.4% in Ukraine.

Biggest cities by population

Bolivia
City Population
Santa Cruz de la Sierra 3.12M
El Alto 885K
La Paz 756K
Cochabamba 632K
Sucre 361K
Oruro 297K
Potosi 190K
Tarija 180K
Sacaba 172K
Trinidad 124K
Ukraine
City Population
Kyiv 2.95M
Kharkiv 1.42M
Odesa 1.01M
Dnipro 969K
Donetsk 902K
Lviv 717K
Zaporizhia 710K
Kryvyi Rih 604K
Mykolaiv 470K
Luhansk 418K

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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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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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