Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union was 48.2% in 2050. ▬ Flat
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Bolivia, 2023–2050
Source: United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 48.2% for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in 2050.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Bolivia peaked at 49.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.6%, in 2036.
That places Bolivia 200th out of 224 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 49.6% | — |
| 2024 | 49.1% | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 48.5% | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 48.0% | -1.0% |
| 2027 | 47.6% | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 47.2% | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 46.9% | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 46.6% | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 46.3% | -0.6% |
| 2032 | 46.1% | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 45.9% | -0.4% |
| 2034 | 45.8% | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 45.7% | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 45.6% | -0.2% |
| 2037 | 45.6% | +0.0% |
| 2038 | 45.6% | +0.0% |
| 2039 | 45.6% | +0.0% |
| 2040 | 45.6% | +0.0% |
| 2041 | 45.7% | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 45.8% | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 46.0% | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 46.2% | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 46.4% | +0.4% |
| 2046 | 46.7% | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 47.0% | +0.6% |
| 2048 | 47.4% | +0.9% |
| 2049 | 47.8% | +0.8% |
| 2050 | 48.2% | +0.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 48.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.8%, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 48.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.8%, 90% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 48.1% | 46.9% | 49.6% | 7 |
| 2030s | 45.9% | 45.6% | 46.6% | 10 |
| 2040s | 46.5% | 45.6% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2050s | 48.2% | 48.2% | 48.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More gender data for Bolivia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,733 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1438 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,673 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,673 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 124,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,451 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 123,730 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 123,147 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Bolivia?
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Bolivia was 48.2% in 2050, according to United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.6% in 2036.
- How does Bolivia rank for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Bolivia ranks 200th out of 224 countries with data for 2050.
- Is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.