Rural population, per unit of GDP in Bolivia
Bolivia: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Bolivia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, rural population, per unit of gdp in Bolivia stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Bolivia peaked at 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Bolivia ranks 86th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1969 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rural population, per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +35.2% | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.6037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 390.22 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2844 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Rural population 28.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Bolivia?
- Rural population, per unit of gdp in Bolivia was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Bolivia rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Bolivia ranks 86th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.