Many Bolivian-born people live in Uruguay, for a number of reasons.
Both countries share the Spanish language; their historical origins are common (part of the Viceroyalty of the River Plate, Spanish Empire); there is no need for special migration documents, and circulation is relatively easy.
Uruguay is a very small, quiet country, with wide beaches on the Atlantic Ocean, some well-off Bolivians choose Uruguay as their holiday destination, a trend that is expected to grow in the near future.
[2][3] According to the 2011 Uruguayan census, 377 people who declared Bolivia as their country of birth.
[4] As of 2013, there are just 30 Bolivian citizens registered in the Uruguayan social security;[5] at the same time, there is a worrying trend of illegal immigration in search for work as domestic servants.