Population, age 12, total in Bolivia
Bolivia: Population, age 12, total was 238,287 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 12, total in Bolivia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 12, total in Bolivia is 238,287, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, total in Bolivia peaked at 238,287 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 157,791, in 1990.
Bolivia ranks 75th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 12, total in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 157,791 | — |
| 1991 | 160,370 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 163,565 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 167,210 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 171,040 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 174,861 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 178,568 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 182,231 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 186,043 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 190,282 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 195,102 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 200,655 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 206,749 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 212,806 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 218,039 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 221,907 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 224,127 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 224,937 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 224,962 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 225,117 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 226,039 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 227,968 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 230,656 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 233,673 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 238,287 | +2.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 238,287 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 234,047, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 238,287 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79,403, 3.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 173,196 | 157,791 | 190,282 | 10 |
| 2000s | 215,440 | 195,102 | 225,117 | 10 |
| 2010s | 231,325 | 226,039 | 238,287 | 5 |
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More education data for Bolivia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,283 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,642 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 169,575 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 164,013 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.111 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 12, total in Bolivia?
- Population, age 12, total in Bolivia was 238,287 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, total recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 238,287 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, total recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,791 in 1990.
- How does Bolivia rank for population, age 12, total?
- Bolivia ranks 75th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, total rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.