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Table 1 Bolivian population living abroad

From: Remittances and child labor in Bolivia

Year

1960

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

Emigrant population

120,536

139,100

166,734

226,404

361,475

684,998

Growth rate (%)

–

15.4

19.9

35.8

59.7

89.5

Share of population (%)

3.3

3.1

3.0

3.3

4.3

6.9

  1. Source: Author’s calculations using data from Global Bilateral Migration Database (World Bank 2011) and World Development Indicators (World Bank 2015)