1953 in Bolivia

Events in the year 1953 in Bolivia.

Incumbents

 * President: Víctor Paz Estenssoro (MNR)
 * Vice President: Hernán Siles Zuazo (MNR)

Ongoing events

 * Bolivian National Revolution (1952–1964)

Events

 * 2 August – President Víctor Paz Estenssoro signs Supreme Decree N° 3464 into law, passing sweeping agrarian reform and declaring peasants the owners of their own lands.

Births

 * 12 August – Carlos Mesa, 63rd president of Bolivia, 37th vice president of Bolivia.