South America · South America
Bolivia
Bolivia is a country in South America. Its capital is Sucre. It shares land borders with 5 countries.
- Capital
- Sucre
- Continent
- South America
- Region
- South America
- Currency
- Bolivian Boliviano BOB5
- United Nations
- Member since November 14, 19456
- Internet domain
- .bo7
- Country code
- BO · BOL
At a glance
Bolivia in numbers
- Population 12.7 million112,749,291 No. 78 of 195
- Area 1,098,581 km²2 No. 27 of 195
- Population density 12 per km²12 No. 181 of 195
- Economy (GDP) US$64.8 billion3 No. 86 of 189
- GDP per person $5,1484 No. 116 of 189
- Life expectancy 69.1 years1 No. 142 of 195
- Median age 25.5 years1 No. 125 of 195
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Every figure on this page with where it comes from.
- World Population Prospects 2024, United Nations, Population Division (UN projection for 1 July 2026)
- Demographic Yearbook 2024, table 3, United Nations Statistics Division (figure for 2024)
- World Development Indicators: GDP (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- World Development Indicators: GDP per capita (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- ISO 4217 currency codes, list one, SIX Group, ISO 4217 maintenance agency
- Member States, United Nations
- Root Zone Database, IANA
- Capital, region, borders and country code: Natural Earth, capitals checked by hand. Flag: flag-icons.