11/22/2023

Latin America: Bolivia

 

Official Name: Republic of Bolivia
Capital: La Paz
Population: 12.2 million (2022)
Currency: Bolivian Peso
Calling Code: +591
Regulator Agency: SITEL

 

The following figure presents the evolution of wireline and cellulars in Bolívia (Source: ITU).

 

 

Annual Results


Thousand 2020 2021 2022
Mobile Accesses 11,900 12,000 11,800
Fixed Telephones 598 549 483
Broadband 942 1,172 1,329

Source: UIT

 

Density


/100 inhabitants 2020 2021 2022
Mobile Accesses 99.7 99.3 96.6
Fixed Telephones 5.0 4.5 4.0
Broadband 7.9 9.7 10.9

Source: UIT

 

Cotas: www.cotasmovil.com.bo

Entel: www.entel.bo

Telecel: www.telecel.com.bo

Nuevatel: www.nuevatel.com

 

Fixed Telephony Operators

There were 18 local telephony operators in Bolívia. From those, 15 were cooperatives that originally worked in the main cities. Entel (Telecom Italia), major long distance telephony operator, was one of the others 3 local telephony operators and was privatized in 2007.

 

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