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 - : 35.7% (male 1,613,049/female 1,551,023)

15-64 years - : 59.8% (male 2,591,328/female 2,701,892)

65 years and over - : 4.5% (male 178,486/female 222,092) (2005 est.)

Median Age

Total: 21.47 years

Male: 20.79 years

Female: 22.17 years (2005 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 - : 0.8 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.98 male(s)/female (2005 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 53.11 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 56.7 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 49.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 65.5 years

Male: 62.89 years

Female: 68.25 years (2005 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.1% (2003 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

less than 500 (2003 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 87.2%

Male: 93.1%

Female: 81.6% (2003 est.)

Year

Population

  • 8,857,870

Nationality

  • Bolivian(s) noun


  • Bolivian adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    95.00%
  • Protestant Evangelical Methodist
    5.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.49% (2005 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 23.76 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)

Death Rate

  • 7.64 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)

Migration Rate

  • -1.27 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 2.94 children born/woman (2005 est.)