Sample size in Bolivia

Bolivia: Sample size was 60,100 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
60,100
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
26th
of 80 countries
All-time high
60,100
in 2021
All-time low
9,927
in 2008
Years of data
19
2000–2021

Sample size in Bolivia, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201020212000: 12.5k2001: 14.8k2002: 15.0k2003: 23.9k2005: 10.4k2006: 10.4k2007: 10.8k2008: 9.9k2009: 10.2k2011: 22.5k2012: 21.7k2014: 25.1k2015: 25.8k2016: 26.5k2017: 26.7k2018: 26.3k2019: 27.6k2020: 52.8k2021: 60.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, sample size in Bolivia stood at 60,100. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 167.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sample size in Bolivia peaked at 60,100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9,927, in 2008.

Bolivia ranks 26th of 80 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.

Sample size in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Sample size in Bolivia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 12,484 —
2001 14,823 +18.7%
2002 14,975 +1.0%
2003 23,884 +59.5%
2005 10,436 -56.3%
2006 10,429 -0.1%
2007 10,793 +3.5%
2008 9,927 -8.0%
2009 10,244 +3.2%
2011 22,481 +119.5%
2012 21,688 -3.5%
2014 25,061 +15.6%
2015 25,815 +3.0%
2016 26,454 +2.5%
2017 26,694 +0.9%
2018 26,318 -1.4%
2019 27,555 +4.7%
2020 52,750 +91.4%
2021 60,100 +13.9%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 60,100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60,100, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 60,100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103,296, 58% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sample size 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +119.5% 10,244 22,481
2020 +91.4% 27,555 52,750
2005 -56.3% 23,884 10,436
2003 +59.5% 14,975 23,884

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,111 9,927 23,884 9
2010s 25,258 21,688 27,555 8
2020s 56,425 52,750 60,100 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 23 Afghanistan 69,333 compare
  2. 24 Argentina 67,438 compare
  3. 25 Sri Lanka 67,088 compare
  4. 27 Guatemala 49,380 compare
  5. 28 Ecuador 46,880 compare
  6. 29 Tanzania 43,006 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sample size in Bolivia?
Sample size in Bolivia was 60,100 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest sample size recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 60,100 in 2021.
What is the lowest sample size recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,927 in 2008.
How does Bolivia rank for sample size?
Bolivia ranks 26th out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
Is sample size rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 167.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Sample size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sample size
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
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