Internal displacement in Bolivia

Bolivia: Internal displacement was 12,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,000
Change on year
up 1,400.0%
World rank
63rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
13,000
in 2020
All-time low
310
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Internal displacement in Bolivia, 2019–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2019202120242019: 2.0k2020: 13.0k2021: 3102022: 6502023: 8002024: 12.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 12,000 for internal displacement in 2024.

The figure is up 1,400.0% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.

That places Bolivia 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Internal displacement in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Internal displacement in Bolivia, 2019 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2019 2,000 —
2020 13,000 +550.0%
2021 310 -97.6%
2022 650 +109.7%
2023 800 +23.1%
2024 12,000 +1400.0%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 12,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,500, 4.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 12,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.5, 381.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,000 2,000 2,000 1
2020s 5,352 310 13,000 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 61 Togo 18,000 compare
  2. 62 Benin 13,000 compare
  3. 64 Madagascar 9,900 compare
  4. 65 Chile 8,300 compare
  5. 66 Gambia 7,500 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is internal displacement in Bolivia?
Internal displacement in Bolivia was 12,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest internal displacement recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 13,000 in 2020.
What is the lowest internal displacement recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 310 in 2021.
How does Bolivia rank for internal displacement?
Bolivia ranks 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is internal displacement rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internal displacement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Internal displacement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 1,260 data points, 2019–2024
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