| People | Bolivia |
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Population:
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9,247,816 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density:
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9 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 33.5% (male 1,580,887/female 1,519,960)
15-64 years: 61.8% (male 2,800,457/female 2,912,375)
65 years and over: 4.7% (male 192,701/female 241,436) (2008 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 22.6 years
male: 21.9 years
female: 23.3 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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1.383% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate:
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22.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate:
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7.35 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-1.14 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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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 (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 49.09 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 52.54 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 45.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 66.53 years
male: 63.86 years
female: 69.33 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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2.67 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
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degree of risk: high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever
vectorborne diseases: dengue fever, malaria, and yellow fever
water contact disease: leptospirosis (2008) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.1% (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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4,900 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 500 (2003 est.) |
Nationality:
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noun: Bolivian(s)
adjective: Bolivian |
Ethnic groups:
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Quechua 30%, mestizo (mixed white and Amerindian ancestry) 30%, Aymara 25%, white 15% |
Religions:
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Roman Catholic 95%, Protestant (Evangelical Methodist) 5% |
Languages:
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Spanish (official), Quechua (official), Aymara (official) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 86.7%
male: 93.1%
female: 80.7% (2001 census) |
People - note:
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