Assistance during: Q5 (highest) … any Q5 in Bolivia
Bolivia: Assistance during: Q5 (highest) … any Q5 was 98.8% in 2008. ▬ Flat
Assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): Q5 in Bolivia, 1994–2008
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 98.8% for assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): q5 in 2008. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): q5 in Bolivia peaked at 98.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 1994.
That places Bolivia 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
Assistance during: Q5 (highest) … any Q5 in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 96.5% | — |
| 1998 | 97.8% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.7% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 98.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 98.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.9%, 100% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.2% | 96.5% | 97.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 97.7% | 98.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 12 Democratic Republic of Congo 98.9% compare
- 12 Dominican Republic 98.9% compare
- 12 Egypt 98.9% compare
- 16 Philippines 98.3% compare
- 17 Cameroon 98.1% compare
- 18 Zimbabwe 97.3% compare
More health data for Bolivia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2082 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2019 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): q5 in Bolivia?
- Assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): q5 in Bolivia was 98.8% in 2008, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): q5 recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): q5 recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 1994.
- How does Bolivia rank for assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): q5?
- Bolivia ranks 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2008.
- Is assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): q5 rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Assistance during delivery (any skilled personnel) (% of births): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Assistance during delivery (Assisted births): Percentage of live births in the three (one, two) years preceding the survey attended by any skilled personnel and by a doctor. The DHS surveys refer births in the three years preceding the survey, the MICS2 surveys refer births in the one year preceding the survey, and the MICS3 surveys refer births in the two years preceding the survey.