2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Spanish (official), Quechua (official), Aymara (official)

Ethnic Groups

Quechua 30%
Mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry) 30%
Aymara 25%
White 15%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 37.8% (male 1,626,596; female 1,565,124)

15-64 years - : 57.7% (male 2,383,852; female 2,491,823)

65 years and over - : 4.5% (male 169,583; female 208,156) (2002 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.96 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.82 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.98 male(s)/female (2002 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

57.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 64.42 years

Female: 67.1 years (2002 est.)

Male: 61.86 years

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.1% (1999 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

380 (1999 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 83.1%

Male: 90.5%

Female: 76% (1995 est.)

Year

Population

  • 8,445,134

Nationality

  • Bolivian(s) noun


  • Bolivian adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    95.00%
  • Protestant Evangelical Methodist
    0.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.69% (2002 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 26.41 births/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Death Rate

  • 8.05 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Migration Rate

  • -1.42 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 3.37 children born/woman (2002 est.)