Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Bolivia

Bolivia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 was 22.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
22.4%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
120th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2021
All-time low
12.9%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Bolivia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 12.9 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 15.9 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 19.5 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 21.5 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 21.7 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 22.4 % of total deaths ages 0-4

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

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 22.4% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Bolivia peaked at 22.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2000.

That places Bolivia 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in Bolivia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 12.9%
2010 15.9% +23.1%
2015 19.5% +22.7%
2019 21.5% +10.4%
2020 21.7% +0.6%
2021 22.4% +3.3%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 22.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.2%, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 22.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.3%, 72% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.9% 12.9% 12.9% 1
2010s 19.0% 15.9% 21.5% 3
2020s 22.0% 21.7% 22.4% 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 117 Guatemala 24.0% compare
  2. 118 Jamaica 22.8% compare
  3. 119 Belize 22.6% compare
  4. 121 Kyrgyzstan 22.4% compare
  5. 122 Suriname 22.2% compare
  6. 123 Guyana 21.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Bolivia?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Bolivia was 22.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2000.
How does Bolivia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?
Bolivia ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total 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 deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.