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Bolivia
Bolivia Geographical location
Bolivia Economy and finance
Currency
Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$627 (2021)
Inflation rate
2.58% (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.08% (2023)
Below the poverty line
36.4% (2021)
Gini coefficient
40.9 (2021)
Bolivia Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
12.7%
Smoking men
20.5%
Smoking women
4.8%
Current as of
2020
Bolivia Area (sq. km)
Total area
1098581
Land area
1083301
Water area
15278
Bolivia Popular payment systems
Bolivia Popular social networks and messengers
Bolivia Age structure
0-14 years
28.5%
15-64 years
64.5%
65+ years
7%
Current as of
2024
Bolivia Religion
Main religion
Christianity
Non-religious
6.1%
Not specified
1.3%
Current as of
2023
Bolivia General Info
Сontinent
South America
Region
Latin America
Tier
Tier-2
ISO code
BO
Capital
La Paz, Sucre
Official language
Spanish
Bolivia Average consumer spendings
Food products
29%
Alcohol and tobacco
2.1%
Current as of
2022
Bolivia Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
2.98
Beer
2.22
Wine
0.14
Spirits
0.54
Other alcohol
0.08
Current as of
2019
Bolivia Population and society
Population size
12311974
Male population
6192774
Female population
6119200
Population growth rate
1%
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
17.6
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
6.6
Urbanization
71.2%
Current as of
2024
Bolivia Credit ratings
Fitch
B
Moody's
B2
Standard & Poor's
B+
Current as of
2020
Bolivia Age-sex pyramid
Bolivia Phone operating systems
Android
90.74%
iOS
8.82%
Current as of
2025
Bolivia Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+591
Internet domain
.bo
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
100 (2021)
Internet user penetration
66% (2021)
Fixed internet penetration
8% (2020)
Last update: 2026-04-02