What is the lowest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Bolivia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1983.

How does Bolivia rank for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?

Bolivia ranks 135th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.

Is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people rising or falling in Bolivia?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bolivia data come from?

The figures come from UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Bolivia

Name: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Bolivia
Creator: UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Bolivia: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people was 4.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

4.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants

Change on year

up 29.0%

World rank

135th

of 204 countries

All-time high

62.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants

in 1971

All-time low

0 people per 100,000 inhabitants

in 1983

Years of data

1970–2024

Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Bolivia, 1970–2024

Source: UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per 100,000 inhabitants.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 4.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Bolivia peaked at 62.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants, in 1983.

Bolivia ranks 135th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	27.45 people per 100,000 inhabitants	1.14 people per 100,000 inhabitants	62.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants	6
1980s	1.9 people per 100,000 inhabitants	0 people per 100,000 inhabitants	4.49 people per 100,000 inhabitants	5
1990s	2.52 people per 100,000 inhabitants	0.3768 people per 100,000 inhabitants	10.22 people per 100,000 inhabitants	10
2000s	3.36 people per 100,000 inhabitants	1.79 people per 100,000 inhabitants	5.69 people per 100,000 inhabitants	10
2010s	5.18 people per 100,000 inhabitants	4.36 people per 100,000 inhabitants	5.94 people per 100,000 inhabitants	10
2020s	4.53 people per 100,000 inhabitants	3.82 people per 100,000 inhabitants	4.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants	5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

132 Costa Rica 6.16 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
133 Andorra 6.1 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
134 Solomon Islands 5.37 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
136 Papua New Guinea 4.77 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
138 Curacao 4.31 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Bolivia?: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Bolivia was 4.93 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Bolivia?: The highest recorded value was 62.42 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1971.
What is the lowest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Bolivia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1983.
How does Bolivia rank for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?: Bolivia ranks 135th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people rising or falling in Bolivia?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?: The figures come from UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Unit: people per 100,000 inhabitants
Source: UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin and shows how many people fled a country as a proportion of its current population.