Santa Cruz, Bolivia Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Santa Cruz, Bolivia metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Santa Cruz in 2024 is 1,856,000, a 1.98% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Santa Cruz in 2023 was 1,820,000, a 2.02% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Santa Cruz in 2022 was 1,784,000, a 2% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Santa Cruz in 2021 was 1,749,000, a 2.1% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Bolivia
City Name Population
La Paz 1,966,000
Santa Cruz 1,856,000
Cochabamba 1,431,000
Oruro 346,000
Santa Cruz - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 1,856,000 1.98%
2023 1,820,000 2.02%
2022 1,784,000 2.00%
2021 1,749,000 2.10%
2020 1,713,000 2.15%
2019 1,677,000 2.19%
2018 1,641,000 2.31%
2017 1,604,000 2.36%
2016 1,567,000 2.28%
2015 1,532,000 2.34%
2014 1,497,000 2.32%
2013 1,463,000 2.38%
2012 1,429,000 2.29%
2011 1,397,000 2.34%
2010 1,365,000 2.32%
2009 1,334,000 2.38%
2008 1,303,000 2.28%
2007 1,274,000 2.33%
2006 1,245,000 2.38%
2005 1,216,000 2.36%
2004 1,188,000 2.33%
2003 1,161,000 2.29%
2002 1,135,000 2.90%
2001 1,103,000 5.15%
2000 1,049,000 5.22%
1999 997,000 5.17%
1998 948,000 5.22%
1997 901,000 5.13%
1996 857,000 5.15%
1995 815,000 5.30%
1994 774,000 5.16%
1993 736,000 5.14%
1992 700,000 6.54%
1991 657,000 6.66%
1990 616,000 6.57%
1989 578,000 6.64%
1988 542,000 6.69%
1987 508,000 6.50%
1986 477,000 6.71%
1985 447,000 6.68%
1984 419,000 6.62%
1983 393,000 6.50%
1982 369,000 6.65%
1981 346,000 6.79%
1980 324,000 6.58%
1979 304,000 6.67%
1978 285,000 6.74%
1977 267,000 6.80%
1976 250,000 6.84%
1975 234,000 7.34%
1974 218,000 6.86%
1973 204,000 7.37%
1972 190,000 6.74%
1971 178,000 7.23%
1970 166,000 7.10%
1969 155,000 6.90%
1968 145,000 7.41%
1967 135,000 7.14%
1966 126,000 6.78%
1965 118,000 7.27%
1964 110,000 6.80%
1963 103,000 7.29%
1962 96,000 6.67%
1961 90,000 7.14%
1960 84,000 7.69%
1959 78,000 6.85%
1958 73,000 7.35%
1957 68,000 6.25%
1956 64,000 8.47%
1955 59,000 5.36%
1954 56,000 7.69%
1953 52,000 8.33%
1952 48,000 6.67%
1951 45,000 7.14%
1950 42,000 0.00%