
Bolivia
Bolivia is in South America. It has more than one capital: La Paz and Sucre. It has a population of about 12.6 million and an area of 1,098,580 km². Its flag has 3 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is green, at 35.5% of the total.
The flag of Bolivia as a pie chart
- Green 35.5%
- Red 34.8%
- Yellow 29.7%
- Design
- Horizontal stripes (3)
- Symbol
- Has a coat of arms
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Bolivia at a glance
- Capitals
- La Paz and Sucre
- Continent
- South America
- Official languages
- Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, and Spanish
- Currency
- Bolivian boliviano
- National day
- August 6
- Highest point
- Nevado Sajama (about 6,540 meters)
- Area
- 1,098,580 km²28th largest out of 208
- Population
- 12.6 million78th most populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 11.5 people/km²16th least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 64.8 billion89th highest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 5,14875th lowest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 68.7 years55th lowest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from Spain
- Founding member of the UN (1945)
- Landlocked
- Lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere
Neighboring countries
Bolivia borders 5 countries:
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.