Years colonized in Bolivia

Bolivia: Years colonized was 267 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
267
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 159 countries
All-time high
267
in 1825
All-time low
0
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

Years colonized in Bolivia, 1462–2022

0100200300146217422022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 267 for years colonized in 2022. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, years colonized in Bolivia peaked at 267 in 1825 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1462.

That places Bolivia 35th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Years colonized in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Years colonized in Bolivia, 1462 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1462 0 —
1463 0 —
1464 0 —
1465 0 —
1466 0 —
1467 0 —
1468 0 —
1469 0 —
1470 0 —
1471 0 —
1472 0 —
1473 0 —
1474 0 —
1475 0 —
1476 0 —
1477 0 —
1478 0 —
1479 0 —
1480 0 —
1481 0 —
1482 0 —
1483 0 —
1484 0 —
1485 0 —
1486 0 —
1487 0 —
1488 0 —
1489 0 —
1490 0 —
1491 0 —
1492 0 —
1493 0 —
1494 0 —
1495 0 —
1496 0 —
1497 0 —
1498 0 —
1499 0 —
1500 0 —
1501 0 —
1502 0 —
1503 0 —
1504 0 —
1505 0 —
1506 0 —
1507 0 —
1508 0 —
1509 0 —
1510 0 —
1511 0 —
1512 0 —
1513 0 —
1514 0 —
1515 0 —
1516 0 —
1517 0 —
1518 0 —
1519 0 —
1520 0 —
1521 0 —
1522 0 —
1523 0 —
1524 0 —
1525 0 —
1526 0 —
1527 0 —
1528 0 —
1529 0 —
1530 0 —
1531 0 —
1532 0 —
1533 0 —
1534 0 —
1535 0 —
1536 0 —
1537 0 —
1538 0 —
1539 0 —
1540 0 —
1541 0 —
1542 0 —
1543 0 —
1544 0 —
1545 0 —
1546 0 —
1547 0 —
1548 0 —
1549 0 —
1550 0 —
1551 0 —
1552 0 —
1553 0 —
1554 0 —
1555 0 —
1556 0 —
1557 0 —
1558 0 —
1559 1 —
1560 2 +100.0%
1561 3 +50.0%
1562 4 +33.3%
1563 5 +25.0%
1564 6 +20.0%
1565 7 +16.7%
1566 8 +14.3%
1567 9 +12.5%
1568 10 +11.1%
1569 11 +10.0%
1570 12 +9.1%
1571 13 +8.3%
1572 14 +7.7%
1573 15 +7.1%
1574 16 +6.7%
1575 17 +6.2%
1576 18 +5.9%
1577 19 +5.6%
1578 20 +5.3%
1579 21 +5.0%
1580 22 +4.8%
1581 23 +4.5%
1582 24 +4.3%
1583 25 +4.2%
1584 26 +4.0%
1585 27 +3.8%
1586 28 +3.7%
1587 29 +3.6%
1588 30 +3.4%
1589 31 +3.3%
1590 32 +3.2%
1591 33 +3.1%
1592 34 +3.0%
1593 35 +2.9%
1594 36 +2.9%
1595 37 +2.8%
1596 38 +2.7%
1597 39 +2.6%
1598 40 +2.6%
1599 41 +2.5%
1600 42 +2.4%
1601 43 +2.4%
1602 44 +2.3%
1603 45 +2.3%
1604 46 +2.2%
1605 47 +2.2%
1606 48 +2.1%
1607 49 +2.1%
1608 50 +2.0%
1609 51 +2.0%
1610 52 +2.0%
1611 53 +1.9%
1612 54 +1.9%
1613 55 +1.9%
1614 56 +1.8%
1615 57 +1.8%
1616 58 +1.8%
1617 59 +1.7%
1618 60 +1.7%
1619 61 +1.7%
1620 62 +1.6%
1621 63 +1.6%
1622 64 +1.6%
1623 65 +1.6%
1624 66 +1.5%
1625 67 +1.5%
1626 68 +1.5%
1627 69 +1.5%
1628 70 +1.4%
1629 71 +1.4%
1630 72 +1.4%
1631 73 +1.4%
1632 74 +1.4%
1633 75 +1.4%
1634 76 +1.3%
1635 77 +1.3%
1636 78 +1.3%
1637 79 +1.3%
1638 80 +1.3%
1639 81 +1.2%
1640 82 +1.2%
1641 83 +1.2%
1642 84 +1.2%
1643 85 +1.2%
1644 86 +1.2%
1645 87 +1.2%
1646 88 +1.1%
1647 89 +1.1%
1648 90 +1.1%
1649 91 +1.1%
1650 92 +1.1%
1651 93 +1.1%
1652 94 +1.1%
1653 95 +1.1%
1654 96 +1.1%
1655 97 +1.0%
1656 98 +1.0%
1657 99 +1.0%
1658 100 +1.0%
1659 101 +1.0%
1660 102 +1.0%
1661 103 +1.0%
1662 104 +1.0%
1663 105 +1.0%
1664 106 +1.0%
1665 107 +0.9%
1666 108 +0.9%
1667 109 +0.9%
1668 110 +0.9%
1669 111 +0.9%
1670 112 +0.9%
1671 113 +0.9%
1672 114 +0.9%
1673 115 +0.9%
1674 116 +0.9%
1675 117 +0.9%
1676 118 +0.9%
1677 119 +0.8%
1678 120 +0.8%
1679 121 +0.8%
1680 122 +0.8%
1681 123 +0.8%
1682 124 +0.8%
1683 125 +0.8%
1684 126 +0.8%
1685 127 +0.8%
1686 128 +0.8%
1687 129 +0.8%
1688 130 +0.8%
1689 131 +0.8%
1690 132 +0.8%
1691 133 +0.8%
1692 134 +0.8%
1693 135 +0.7%
1694 136 +0.7%
1695 137 +0.7%
1696 138 +0.7%
1697 139 +0.7%
1698 140 +0.7%
1699 141 +0.7%
1700 142 +0.7%
1701 143 +0.7%
1702 144 +0.7%
1703 145 +0.7%
1704 146 +0.7%
1705 147 +0.7%
1706 148 +0.7%
1707 149 +0.7%
1708 150 +0.7%
1709 151 +0.7%
1710 152 +0.7%
1711 153 +0.7%
1712 154 +0.7%
1713 155 +0.6%
1714 156 +0.6%
1715 157 +0.6%
1716 158 +0.6%
1717 159 +0.6%
1718 160 +0.6%
1719 161 +0.6%
1720 162 +0.6%
1721 163 +0.6%
1722 164 +0.6%
1723 165 +0.6%
1724 166 +0.6%
1725 167 +0.6%
1726 168 +0.6%
1727 169 +0.6%
1728 170 +0.6%
1729 171 +0.6%
1730 172 +0.6%
1731 173 +0.6%
1732 174 +0.6%
1733 175 +0.6%
1734 176 +0.6%
1735 177 +0.6%
1736 178 +0.6%
1737 179 +0.6%
1738 180 +0.6%
1739 181 +0.6%
1740 182 +0.6%
1741 183 +0.5%
1742 184 +0.5%
1743 185 +0.5%
1744 186 +0.5%
1745 187 +0.5%
1746 188 +0.5%
1747 189 +0.5%
1748 190 +0.5%
1749 191 +0.5%
1750 192 +0.5%
1751 193 +0.5%
1752 194 +0.5%
1753 195 +0.5%
1754 196 +0.5%
1755 197 +0.5%
1756 198 +0.5%
1757 199 +0.5%
1758 200 +0.5%
1759 201 +0.5%
1760 202 +0.5%
1761 203 +0.5%
1762 204 +0.5%
1763 205 +0.5%
1764 206 +0.5%
1765 207 +0.5%
1766 208 +0.5%
1767 209 +0.5%
1768 210 +0.5%
1769 211 +0.5%
1770 212 +0.5%
1771 213 +0.5%
1772 214 +0.5%
1773 215 +0.5%
1774 216 +0.5%
1775 217 +0.5%
1776 218 +0.5%
1777 219 +0.5%
1778 220 +0.5%
1779 221 +0.5%
1780 222 +0.5%
1781 223 +0.5%
1782 224 +0.4%
1783 225 +0.4%
1784 226 +0.4%
1785 227 +0.4%
1786 228 +0.4%
1787 229 +0.4%
1788 230 +0.4%
1789 231 +0.4%
1790 232 +0.4%
1791 233 +0.4%
1792 234 +0.4%
1793 235 +0.4%
1794 236 +0.4%
1795 237 +0.4%
1796 238 +0.4%
1797 239 +0.4%
1798 240 +0.4%
1799 241 +0.4%
1800 242 +0.4%
1801 243 +0.4%
1802 244 +0.4%
1803 245 +0.4%
1804 246 +0.4%
1805 247 +0.4%
1806 248 +0.4%
1807 249 +0.4%
1808 250 +0.4%
1809 251 +0.4%
1810 252 +0.4%
1811 253 +0.4%
1812 254 +0.4%
1813 255 +0.4%
1814 256 +0.4%
1815 257 +0.4%
1816 258 +0.4%
1817 259 +0.4%
1818 260 +0.4%
1819 261 +0.4%
1820 262 +0.4%
1821 263 +0.4%
1822 264 +0.4%
1823 265 +0.4%
1824 266 +0.4%
1825 267 +0.4%
1826 267 +0.0%
1827 267 +0.0%
1828 267 +0.0%
1829 267 +0.0%
1830 267 +0.0%
1831 267 +0.0%
1832 267 +0.0%
1833 267 +0.0%
1834 267 +0.0%
1835 267 +0.0%
1836 267 +0.0%
1837 267 +0.0%
1838 267 +0.0%
1839 267 +0.0%
1840 267 +0.0%
1841 267 +0.0%
1842 267 +0.0%
1843 267 +0.0%
1844 267 +0.0%
1845 267 +0.0%
1846 267 +0.0%
1847 267 +0.0%
1848 267 +0.0%
1849 267 +0.0%
1850 267 +0.0%
1851 267 +0.0%
1852 267 +0.0%
1853 267 +0.0%
1854 267 +0.0%
1855 267 +0.0%
1856 267 +0.0%
1857 267 +0.0%
1858 267 +0.0%
1859 267 +0.0%
1860 267 +0.0%
1861 267 +0.0%
1862 267 +0.0%
1863 267 +0.0%
1864 267 +0.0%
1865 267 +0.0%
1866 267 +0.0%
1867 267 +0.0%
1868 267 +0.0%
1869 267 +0.0%
1870 267 +0.0%
1871 267 +0.0%
1872 267 +0.0%
1873 267 +0.0%
1874 267 +0.0%
1875 267 +0.0%
1876 267 +0.0%
1877 267 +0.0%
1878 267 +0.0%
1879 267 +0.0%
1880 267 +0.0%
1881 267 +0.0%
1882 267 +0.0%
1883 267 +0.0%
1884 267 +0.0%
1885 267 +0.0%
1886 267 +0.0%
1887 267 +0.0%
1888 267 +0.0%
1889 267 +0.0%
1890 267 +0.0%
1891 267 +0.0%
1892 267 +0.0%
1893 267 +0.0%
1894 267 +0.0%
1895 267 +0.0%
1896 267 +0.0%
1897 267 +0.0%
1898 267 +0.0%
1899 267 +0.0%
1900 267 +0.0%
1901 267 +0.0%
1902 267 +0.0%
1903 267 +0.0%
1904 267 +0.0%
1905 267 +0.0%
1906 267 +0.0%
1907 267 +0.0%
1908 267 +0.0%
1909 267 +0.0%
1910 267 +0.0%
1911 267 +0.0%
1912 267 +0.0%
1913 267 +0.0%
1914 267 +0.0%
1915 267 +0.0%
1916 267 +0.0%
1917 267 +0.0%
1918 267 +0.0%
1919 267 +0.0%
1920 267 +0.0%
1921 267 +0.0%
1922 267 +0.0%
1923 267 +0.0%
1924 267 +0.0%
1925 267 +0.0%
1926 267 +0.0%
1927 267 +0.0%
1928 267 +0.0%
1929 267 +0.0%
1930 267 +0.0%
1931 267 +0.0%
1932 267 +0.0%
1933 267 +0.0%
1934 267 +0.0%
1935 267 +0.0%
1936 267 +0.0%
1937 267 +0.0%
1938 267 +0.0%
1939 267 +0.0%
1940 267 +0.0%
1941 267 +0.0%
1942 267 +0.0%
1943 267 +0.0%
1944 267 +0.0%
1945 267 +0.0%
1946 267 +0.0%
1947 267 +0.0%
1948 267 +0.0%
1949 267 +0.0%
1950 267 +0.0%
1951 267 +0.0%
1952 267 +0.0%
1953 267 +0.0%
1954 267 +0.0%
1955 267 +0.0%
1956 267 +0.0%
1957 267 +0.0%
1958 267 +0.0%
1959 267 +0.0%
1960 267 +0.0%
1961 267 +0.0%
1962 267 +0.0%
1963 267 +0.0%
1964 267 +0.0%
1965 267 +0.0%
1966 267 +0.0%
1967 267 +0.0%
1968 267 +0.0%
1969 267 +0.0%
1970 267 +0.0%
1971 267 +0.0%
1972 267 +0.0%
1973 267 +0.0%
1974 267 +0.0%
1975 267 +0.0%
1976 267 +0.0%
1977 267 +0.0%
1978 267 +0.0%
1979 267 +0.0%
1980 267 +0.0%
1981 267 +0.0%
1982 267 +0.0%
1983 267 +0.0%
1984 267 +0.0%
1985 267 +0.0%
1986 267 +0.0%
1987 267 +0.0%
1988 267 +0.0%
1989 267 +0.0%
1990 267 +0.0%
1991 267 +0.0%
1992 267 +0.0%
1993 267 +0.0%
1994 267 +0.0%
1995 267 +0.0%
1996 267 +0.0%
1997 267 +0.0%
1998 267 +0.0%
1999 267 +0.0%
2000 267 +0.0%
2001 267 +0.0%
2002 267 +0.0%
2003 267 +0.0%
2004 267 +0.0%
2005 267 +0.0%
2006 267 +0.0%
2007 267 +0.0%
2008 267 +0.0%
2009 267 +0.0%
2010 267 +0.0%
2011 267 +0.0%
2012 267 +0.0%
2013 267 +0.0%
2014 267 +0.0%
2015 267 +0.0%
2016 267 +0.0%
2017 267 +0.0%
2018 267 +0.0%
2019 267 +0.0%
2020 267 +0.0%
2021 267 +0.0%
2022 267 +0.0%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 267 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.5, 3.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 267 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 298, 90% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Years colonized 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
1560 +100.0% 1 2
1561 +50.0% 2 3
1562 +33.3% 3 4
1563 +25.0% 4 5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1460s 0 0 0 8
1470s 0 0 0 10
1480s 0 0 0 10
1490s 0 0 0 10
1500s 0 0 0 10
1510s 0 0 0 10
1520s 0 0 0 10
1530s 0 0 0 10
1540s 0 0 0 10
1550s 0.1 0 1 10
1560s 6.5 2 11 10
1570s 16.5 12 21 10
1580s 26.5 22 31 10
1590s 36.5 32 41 10
1600s 46.5 42 51 10
1610s 56.5 52 61 10
1620s 66.5 62 71 10
1630s 76.5 72 81 10
1640s 86.5 82 91 10
1650s 96.5 92 101 10
1660s 106.5 102 111 10
1670s 116.5 112 121 10
1680s 126.5 122 131 10
1690s 136.5 132 141 10
1700s 146.5 142 151 10
1710s 156.5 152 161 10
1720s 166.5 162 171 10
1730s 176.5 172 181 10
1740s 186.5 182 191 10
1750s 196.5 192 201 10
1760s 206.5 202 211 10
1770s 216.5 212 221 10
1780s 226.5 222 231 10
1790s 236.5 232 241 10
1800s 246.5 242 251 10
1810s 256.5 252 261 10
1820s 265.5 262 267 10
1830s 267 267 267 10
1840s 267 267 267 10
1850s 267 267 267 10
1860s 267 267 267 10
1870s 267 267 267 10
1880s 267 267 267 10
1890s 267 267 267 10
1900s 267 267 267 10
1910s 267 267 267 10
1920s 267 267 267 10
1930s 267 267 267 10
1940s 267 267 267 10
1950s 267 267 267 10
1960s 267 267 267 10
1970s 267 267 267 10
1980s 267 267 267 10
1990s 267 267 267 10
2000s 267 267 267 10
2010s 267 267 267 10
2020s 267 267 267 3

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 32 Brazil 290 compare
  2. 33 Chile 278 compare
  3. 34 Paraguay 275 compare
  4. 36 Venezuela 266 compare
  5. 37 South Africa 262 compare
  6. 38 Mauritius 254 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is years colonized in Bolivia?
Years colonized in Bolivia was 267 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest years colonized recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 267 in 1825.
What is the lowest years colonized recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1462.
How does Bolivia rank for years colonized?
Bolivia ranks 35th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years colonized rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Years colonized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Years colonized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
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