Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita (capita) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita (capita) was 0.0005 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bolivia, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.0005 units per person for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 1,627.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bolivia peaked at 0.0006 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2010.
That places Bolivia 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita (capita) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +202.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -23.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -64.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +22.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +107.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per person | +32.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per person | +25.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 units per person | +89.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 units per person | +56.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.0005 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 units per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.0005 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0013 units per person, 40% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita (capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +202.4% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 83 Tajikistan 0.0006 units per person compare
- 84 Morocco 0.0006 units per person compare
- 85 Serbia 0.0006 units per person compare
- 87 Iran 0.0005 units per person compare
- 88 Bangladesh 0.0005 units per person compare
- 89 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0005 units per person compare
More social development data for Bolivia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,147 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 710 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 710 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bolivia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Bolivia was 0.0005 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2010.
- How does Bolivia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,627.1%. 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 Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.