Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Paraguay: Child mortality rate by sex
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1.41 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Paraguay
1.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
93rd
Paraguay rank
90th
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.47 deaths per 100 live births against 1.41 deaths per 100 live births in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 90th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.45 deaths per 100 live births | 7.49 deaths per 100 live births | 16.96 deaths per 100 live births | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1970s | 18.55 deaths per 100 live births | 6.82 deaths per 100 live births | 11.73 deaths per 100 live births | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1980s | 13.66 deaths per 100 live births | 5.17 deaths per 100 live births | 8.49 deaths per 100 live births | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1990s | 9.07 deaths per 100 live births | 3.58 deaths per 100 live births | 5.49 deaths per 100 live births | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2000s | 4.93 deaths per 100 live births | 2.71 deaths per 100 live births | 2.22 deaths per 100 live births | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 2.53 deaths per 100 live births | 2.01 deaths per 100 live births | 0.521 deaths per 100 live births | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 1.56 deaths per 100 live births | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0031 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1.47 deaths per 100 live births against 1.41 deaths per 100 live births in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?
- 0.06 deaths per 100 live births, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 90th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .