| Population: |
9,119,152 (July 2007 est.) |
| Age structure: |
0-14 years: 34.3% (male 1,593,509/female 1,532,155)
15-64 years: 61.1% (male 2,730,359/female 2,841,872)
65 years and over: 4.6% (male 187,123/female 234,134) (2007 est.) |
| Population growth rate: |
1.42% (2007 est.) |
| Birth rate: |
22.82 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Death rate: |
7.44 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Net migration rate: |
-1.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Sex ratio: |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.961 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.799 male(s)/female
total population: 0.979 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate: |
total: 50.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 53.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 46.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population: 66.19 years
male: 63.53 years
female: 68.97 years (2007 est.) |
| Total fertility rate: |
2.76 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
0.1% (2003 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
4,900 (2003 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths: |
less than 500 (2003 est.) |
| Nationality: |
noun: Bolivian(s)
adjective: Bolivian |
| Ethnic groups: |
Quechua 30%, mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry) 30%, Aymara 25%, white 15% |
| Religions: |
Roman Catholic 95%, Protestant (Evangelical Methodist) 5% |
| Languages: |
Spanish (official), Quechua (official), Aymara (official) |
| Literacy: |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 86.7%
male: 93.1%
female: 80.7% (2001 census) |
