Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 710 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 710.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 2,930 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1983.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 107th of 199 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.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,400 | — |
| 1971 | 2,930 | +109.3% |
| 1972 | 1,730 | -41.0% |
| 1973 | 1,690 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 1,650 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 90 | -94.5% |
| 1976 | 60 | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 87.5 | +45.8% |
| 1978 | 115 | +31.4% |
| 1979 | 142.5 | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 170 | +19.3% |
| 1981 | 100 | -41.2% |
| 1982 | 270 | +170.0% |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 26 | — |
| 1990 | 729 | +2703.8% |
| 1991 | 67 | -90.8% |
| 1992 | 28 | -58.2% |
| 1993 | 40 | +42.9% |
| 1994 | 177 | +342.5% |
| 1995 | 180 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 177 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 163 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 187 | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 176 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 177 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 157 | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 215 | +36.9% |
| 2003 | 260 | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 280 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 263 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 371 | +41.1% |
| 2007 | 423 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 455 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 570 | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 589 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 615 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 616 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 594 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 594 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 566 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 530 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 520 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 502 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 514 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 535 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 549 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 578 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 468 | -19.0% |
| 2024 | 612 | +30.8% |
| 2025 | 710 | +16.0% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 710 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,568, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 710 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 559, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +2703.8% | 26 | 729 |
| 1994 | +342.5% | 40 | 177 |
| 1982 | +170.0% | 100 | 270 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 989.5 | 60 | 2,930 | 10 |
| 1980s | 113.2 | 0 | 270 | 5 |
| 1990s | 192.4 | 28 | 729 | 10 |
| 2000s | 317.1 | 157 | 570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 564 | 502 | 616 | 10 |
| 2020s | 575.33 | 468 | 710 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
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More social development data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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 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)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 710 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,930 in 1971.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1983.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 107th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin with 148 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.