What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Bolivia and Panama?

0.06 deaths per 100 live births, with Bolivia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Panama?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia vs Panama: Child mortality by sex

Bolivia

1.72 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Panama

1.66 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Bolivia rank

96th

Panama rank

98th

Child mortality by sex over time

Bolivia
Panama

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 1.72 deaths per 100 live births against 1.66 deaths per 100 live births in Panama, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 96th and Panama ranks 98th of 199 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1960s	27.21 deaths per 100 live births	8.77 deaths per 100 live births	18.44 deaths per 100 live births	Bolivia
1970s	20.84 deaths per 100 live births	5.9 deaths per 100 live births	14.94 deaths per 100 live births	Bolivia
1980s	15.21 deaths per 100 live births	4.02 deaths per 100 live births	11.19 deaths per 100 live births	Bolivia
1990s	10.2 deaths per 100 live births	3.08 deaths per 100 live births	7.11 deaths per 100 live births	Bolivia
2000s	5.77 deaths per 100 live births	2.44 deaths per 100 live births	3.33 deaths per 100 live births	Bolivia
2010s	3.06 deaths per 100 live births	1.88 deaths per 100 live births	1.18 deaths per 100 live births	Bolivia
2020s	1.9 deaths per 100 live births	1.65 deaths per 100 live births	0.2507 deaths per 100 live births	Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Bolivia or Panama?: Bolivia, at 1.72 deaths per 100 live births against 1.66 deaths per 100 live births in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Bolivia and Panama?: 0.06 deaths per 100 live births, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Panama?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Panama rank globally for child mortality by sex?: Bolivia ranks 96th and Panama ranks 98th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Child mortality by sex
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .