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 96 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

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1997200920211997: 1.8M1999: 2.0M2000: 2.1M2001: 2.1M2002: 2.1M2003: 2.3M2005: 2.5M2006: 2.6M2007: 2.7M2008: 2.9M2009: 3.0M2011: 3.2M2012: 3.2M2013: 3.2M2014: 3.2M2015: 3.2M2016: 3.4M2017: 3.3M2018: 3.5M2019: 3.6M2020: 3.8M2021: 3.8M

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 96 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  5. 38 Sweden 3.41 million compare
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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 96 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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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
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