Urban population, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Urban population, male was 33.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
33.6%
World rank
66th
of 193 countries
All-time high
33.6%
in 2015
All-time low
22.1%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1980–2015

01020301980199720151980: 22.1 % of total1985: 24.6 % of total1990: 27.1 % of total1995: 28.9 % of total2000: 30 % of total2005: 31.2 % of total2010: 32.5 % of total2015: 33.6 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 33.6%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 33.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 1980.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Urban population, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 22.1%
1985 24.6% +11.4%
1990 27.1% +9.8%
1995 28.9% +6.8%
2000 30.0% +4.0%
2005 31.2% +3.8%
2010 32.5% +4.0%
2015 33.6% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 23.4% 22.1% 24.6% 2
1990s 28.0% 27.1% 28.9% 2
2000s 30.6% 30.0% 31.2% 2
2010s 33.0% 32.5% 33.6% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 63 Switzerland 35.0% compare
  2. 64 Cyprus 33.9% compare
  3. 65 Russian Federation 33.7% compare
  4. 67 Hungary 33.5% compare
  5. 68 Cape Verde 33.2% compare
  6. 69 Tunisia 33.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Urban population, male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 33.6% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 1980.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for urban population, male?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.