Urban pop in out of slums in Bolivia

Bolivia: Urban pop in out of slums was 3.98 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3.98 million
World rank
41st
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.98 million
in 2022
All-time low
3.08 million
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2022

Urban pop in out of slums in Bolivia, 2000–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2000201120222000: 3.1M2002: 3.1M2004: 3.1M2006: 3.1M2008: 3.2M2010: 3.2M2012: 3.3M2014: 3.4M2022: 4.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 3.98 million for urban pop in out of slums in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Bolivia peaked at 3.98 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.08 million, in 2000.

Bolivia ranks 41st of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Urban pop in out of slums in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Urban pop in out of slums in Bolivia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 3.08 million —
2002 3.11 million +0.9%
2004 3.13 million +0.7%
2006 3.15 million +0.5%
2008 3.16 million +0.2%
2010 3.15 million -0.1%
2012 3.30 million +4.6%
2014 3.44 million +4.4%
2022 3.98 million +15.6%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 3.98 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.84 million, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 3.98 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 767,281, 5.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.13 million 3.08 million 3.16 million 5
2010s 3.30 million 3.15 million 3.44 million 3
2020s 3.98 million 3.98 million 3.98 million 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 38 Algeria 4.47 million compare
  2. 39 Senegal 4.38 million compare
  3. 40 Zambia 4.34 million compare
  4. 42 Colombia 3.92 million compare
  5. 43 Chad 3.90 million compare
  6. 44 Guatemala 3.71 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban pop in out of slums in Bolivia?
Urban pop in out of slums in Bolivia was 3.98 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 3.98 million in 2022.
What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.08 million in 2000.
How does Bolivia rank for urban pop in out of slums?
Bolivia ranks 41st out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
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