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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Bolivia was 12,413,315 in 2024 vs 37,860,221 people in Ukraine in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bolivia's population is 12,798,112 people compared to 40,125,599 in Ukraine.

Population statistics:

  • Ukraine's population is 3.14 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 0.48% for Ukraine.
  • For the last 10 years, Bolivia has had an average growth rate of +1.37% per year vs -1.74% in Ukraine.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bolivia has increased from 9.52M people to 12.8M (34.4% growth), while Ukraine has declined from 47.3M to 40.1M (15.1% decline).

Bolivia vs Ukraine: population by year and forecast

Bolivia
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bolivia Ukraine
2100 17,893,435 15,493,960
2099 17,914,045 15,751,557
2098 17,933,130 16,012,938
2097 17,950,426 16,278,602
2096 17,965,884 16,547,938
2095 17,979,632 16,820,897
2094 17,991,321 17,098,910
2093 18,001,837 17,381,822
2092 18,010,965 17,669,049
2091 18,018,743 17,960,681
2090 18,024,598 18,257,867
2089 18,028,683 18,559,027
2088 18,031,111 18,865,031
2087 18,032,273 19,176,483
2086 18,031,453 19,492,606
2085 18,028,821 19,812,584
2084 18,023,949 20,138,855
2083 18,017,099 20,468,747
2082 18,008,181 20,803,241
2081 17,996,924 21,140,953
2080 17,983,295 21,482,498
2079 17,967,169 21,827,152
2078 17,948,431 22,175,099
2077 17,926,683 22,525,846
2076 17,901,540 22,879,896
2075 17,873,249 23,236,521
2074 17,842,092 23,596,095
2073 17,808,644 23,957,807
2072 17,771,740 24,319,928
2071 17,731,963 24,685,370
2070 17,689,544 25,053,352
2069 17,643,806 25,423,272
2068 17,595,053 25,794,560
2067 17,542,502 26,168,072
2066 17,486,641 26,543,206
2065 17,427,942 26,920,121
2064 17,365,688 27,298,592
2063 17,300,458 27,677,528
2062 17,232,339 28,056,960
2061 17,160,987 28,437,884
2060 17,086,684 28,818,343
2059 17,009,134 29,198,891
2058 16,928,354 29,580,044
2057 16,844,476 29,958,884
2056 16,757,244 30,335,136
2055 16,667,208 30,710,041
2054 16,573,408 31,080,334
2053 16,476,868 31,447,868
2052 16,377,020 31,811,171
2051 16,273,802 32,170,929
2050 16,167,331 32,525,262
2049 16,057,626 32,875,483
2048 15,944,702 33,217,836
2047 15,829,057 33,556,749
2046 15,710,244 33,892,646
2045 15,588,370 34,221,999
2044 15,463,403 34,547,153
2043 15,335,251 34,869,270
2042 15,204,099 35,189,550
2041 15,069,930 35,507,946
2040 14,933,077 35,823,225
2039 14,793,148 36,141,658
2038 14,650,075 36,457,134
2037 14,504,571 36,772,578
2036 14,356,512 37,084,252
2035 14,205,539 37,396,243
2034 14,051,957 37,706,533
2033 13,896,375 38,015,585
2032 13,738,443 38,322,554
2031 13,578,504 38,630,259
2030 13,416,363 38,935,791
2029 13,252,713 39,238,099
2028 13,087,555 39,537,815
2027 12,920,647 39,830,895
2026 12,752,679 40,125,599
2025 12,583,455 38,707,520
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bolivia/ukraine | CC BY

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 1,618,092 people (a 14.5% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by 5,491,233 people (a 12% 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 26.3% to 16,167,331 people with a rank change from 79th to 80th. The population of Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 32,525,262 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 15.5M 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 1.37% 2.24%
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bolivia/ukraine | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Bolivia grew by 1.38%, while Ukraine's population grew by 0.34%.

Live population counters

Bolivia Ukraine
Current population
12798112
40125599
Population rank 79/197 40/197
Percent of world population 0.15% 0.48%
One net population change
3.11 minutes
4.13 minutes
One birth every
2.02 minutes
2.48 minutes
One death every
5.99 minutes
1.06 minutes
Daily growth/decline +463 +349
Annual growth/decline +169,156 +127,385
Annual growth/decline rate +1.38% +0.34%
Population growth rate rank 75/197 147/197
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 - -3,000 - 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 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 95.6% of the population change in Bolivia is from natural causes (a gain of 1,637,833 people) and 4.37% is from migration (a loss of 74,903 people). In Ukraine 28.2% is from natural causes (a loss of 2,435,153 people) and 71.8% is from migration (a loss of 6,198,995 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 3.15M
El Alto 842K
La Paz 756K
Cochabamba 632K
Sucre 361K
Oruro 265K
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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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