Belgium vs Bolivia: Population

Belgium
11.88 million
in 2024
Bolivia
12.41 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
80th
Bolivia rank
77th

Population over time

  • Belgium
  • Bolivia
4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M196019922024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 12.41 million against 11.88 million in Belgium, a difference of 536,500.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 80th and Bolivia ranks 77th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Bolivia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bolivia Difference Ahead
1960s 9.41 million 4.08 million 5.33 million Belgium
1970s 9.77 million 5.09 million 4.68 million Belgium
1980s 9.87 million 6.36 million 3.51 million Belgium
1990s 10.11 million 7.80 million 2.31 million Belgium
2000s 10.48 million 9.29 million 1.19 million Belgium
2010s 11.23 million 10.93 million 300,860 Belgium
2020s 11.69 million 12.10 million 403,840 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Belgium or Bolivia?
Bolivia, at 12.41 million against 11.88 million in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in population between Belgium and Bolivia?
536,500, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bolivia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Bolivia rank globally for population?
Belgium ranks 80th and Bolivia ranks 77th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 12,090 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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