Moving to Bolivia from Gibraltar

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Gibraltar to Bolivia? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Gibraltar to Bolivia, and you’d need to navigate life in Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua and Spanish.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Gibraltar to Bolivia.

Living there in 2005
1 ↓ 50% vs 2000

people born in Gibraltar live in Bolivia · UN DESA

Who's moving to Bolivia?

Top countries of origin for Bolivia's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Bolivia compared to Gibraltar.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

GI
3.2
BO
4.3

Gibraltar performs better than Bolivia across all safety metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GI
16.1t
BO
2.3t

Bolivia performs significantly better than Gibraltar across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GI
70.2
BO
10.9
Electricity per capita World Bank, 2022

annual consumption — reflects grid capacity

GI
5,424 kWh
BO
859 kWh

Gibraltar performs better than Bolivia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

GI
1.0%
BO
3.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GI
$61,700
BO
$9,700

Gibraltar performs better than Bolivia across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GI
80.4 yrs
BO
72.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GI
6.2
BO
22.3

Gibraltar performs better than Bolivia across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Gibraltar and Bolivia. To live, work, or study long-term in Bolivia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Bolivia's immigration authority.

Bolivia passport

Bolivia passport holder visiting Gibraltar

Visa Required
Bolivia passport holders need a visa to enter Gibraltar.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bolivia?

Connectivity is usually fine (Bolivia: 10.9 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Bolivia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Bolivia safe for expats?

Gibraltar performs better than Bolivia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bolivia is 4.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 3.2 in Gibraltar.

What language do they speak in Bolivia?

The official languages in Bolivia are Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua and Spanish. In Gibraltar, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

GI BO
Population 29,573 12,054,379
Currency Gibraltar Pound (GIP) Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Languages English Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +350 +591
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 110