Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia
Bolivia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 3.78 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.78 million
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
36th
of 99 countries
All-time high
3.82 million
in 2020
All-time low
1.79 million
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2021
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia stood at 3.78 million.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia peaked at 3.82 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.79 million, in 1997.
Bolivia ranks 36th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.79 million | — |
| 1999 | 2.01 million | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 2.13 million | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 2.14 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.13 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.35 million | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 2.49 million | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 2.58 million | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 2.72 million | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 2.87 million | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 3.03 million | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 3.18 million | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 3.18 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.20 million | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.16 million | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.18 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.36 million | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 3.35 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3.45 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 3.61 million | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 3.82 million | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 3.78 million | -1.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 3.78 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.78 million, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 3.78 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.54 million, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.90 million | 1.79 million | 2.01 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.49 million | 2.13 million | 3.03 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.30 million | 3.16 million | 3.61 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.80 million | 3.78 million | 3.82 million | 2 |
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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Bolivia was 3.78 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.82 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 million in 1997.
- How does Bolivia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Bolivia ranks 36th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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