Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bolivia
Bolivia: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 3,800 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bolivia, 2009–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 3,800 for internally displaced persons from disasters in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in Bolivia peaked at 190,000 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 630, in 2009.
That places Bolivia 88th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 630 | — |
| 2010 | 100,000 | +15773.0% |
| 2011 | 11,000 | -89.0% |
| 2012 | 9,000 | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 4,700 | -47.8% |
| 2014 | 190,000 | +3942.6% |
| 2015 | 11,000 | -94.2% |
| 2016 | 7,000 | -36.4% |
| 2017 | 3,100 | -55.7% |
| 2018 | 2,400 | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 77,000 | +3108.3% |
| 2020 | 13,000 | -83.1% |
| 2021 | 910 | -93.0% |
| 2022 | 3,000 | +229.7% |
| 2023 | 3,800 | +26.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 3,800 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,300, 41% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 3,800 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,800, 49% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +15773.0% | 630 | 100,000 |
| 2014 | +3942.6% | 4,700 | 190,000 |
| 2019 | +3108.3% | 2,400 | 77,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 630 | 630 | 630 | 1 |
| 2010s | 41,520 | 2,400 | 190,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,178 | 910 | 13,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Bolivia?
- Internally displaced persons from disasters in Bolivia was 3,800 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 190,000 in 2014.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 630 in 2009.
- How does Bolivia rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Bolivia ranks 88th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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