Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 272.55 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
272.55
Change on year
up 23.3%
World rank
26th
of 184 countries
All-time high
272.55
in 2021
All-time low
131.03
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 185.62001: 179.42002: 176.82003: 172.12004: 167.32005: 163.92006: 160.72007: 158.92008: 157.22009: 154.32010: 152.32011: 150.22012: 147.42013: 145.12014: 142.42015: 139.82016: 137.42017: 135.32018: 133.22019: 1312020: 2212021: 272.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 272.55 for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 272.55 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 131.03, in 2019.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 185.55
2001 179.36 -3.3%
2002 176.77 -1.4%
2003 172.09 -2.6%
2004 167.34 -2.8%
2005 163.95 -2.0%
2006 160.72 -2.0%
2007 158.92 -1.1%
2008 157.21 -1.1%
2009 154.29 -1.9%
2010 152.31 -1.3%
2011 150.15 -1.4%
2012 147.39 -1.8%
2013 145.14 -1.5%
2014 142.44 -1.9%
2015 139.78 -1.9%
2016 137.39 -1.7%
2017 135.3 -1.5%
2018 133.17 -1.6%
2019 131.03 -1.6%
2020 221.04 +68.7%
2021 272.55 +23.3%

Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 272.55 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 205.22, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 272.55 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 171, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +68.7% 131.03 221.04

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 167.62 154.29 185.55 10
2010s 141.41 131.03 152.31 10
2020s 246.79 221.04 272.55 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 272.55 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 272.55 in 2021.
What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 131.03 in 2019.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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