Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female in Bolivia

Bolivia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female was 71.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
71.4%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
68th
of 185 countries
All-time high
82.5%
in 2000
All-time low
71.4%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bolivia, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 82.5 % of total female deaths ages 0-42010: 77.9 % of total female deaths ages 0-42015: 74.2 % of total female deaths ages 0-42019: 72.4 % of total female deaths ages 0-42020: 72.5 % of total female deaths ages 0-42021: 71.4 % of total female deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 71.4% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bolivia peaked at 82.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 71.4%, in 2021.

Bolivia ranks 68th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4) in Bolivia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 82.5% —
2010 77.9% -5.6%
2015 74.2% -4.7%
2019 72.4% -2.5%
2020 72.5% +0.1%
2021 71.4% -1.5%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 71.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 80.7%, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 71.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.2%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.5% 82.5% 82.5% 1
2010s 74.9% 72.4% 77.9% 3
2020s 71.9% 71.4% 72.5% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 65 Montenegro 72.7% compare
  2. 66 Belize 72.6% compare
  3. 67 Suriname 71.8% compare
  4. 69 Guyana 71.3% compare
  5. 70 Guatemala 70.5% compare
  6. 71 Vanuatu 70.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bolivia?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bolivia was 71.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 82.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 71.4% in 2021.
How does Bolivia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Bolivia ranks 68th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.