Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Bolivia

Bolivia: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group was 1.57 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.57
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
78th
of 106 countries
All-time high
12.39
in 1990
All-time low
1.57
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Bolivia, 1990–2024

2.557.51012.51990200720241990: 12.41991: 11.91992: 11.31993: 10.81994: 10.31995: 9.81996: 9.31997: 8.81998: 8.21999: 7.72000: 7.22001: 6.82002: 6.32003: 5.92004: 5.52005: 5.22006: 4.82007: 4.52008: 4.22009: 3.92010: 3.72011: 3.42012: 3.22013: 32014: 2.82015: 2.72016: 2.52017: 2.32018: 2.22019: 2.12020: 1.92021: 1.82022: 1.72023: 1.62024: 1.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 1.57 for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Bolivia peaked at 12.39 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.57, in 2024.

That places Bolivia 78th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.05 7.74 12.39 10
2000s 5.44 3.92 7.25 10
2010s 2.79 2.05 3.67 10
2020s 1.74 1.57 1.93 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 75 Vietnam 1.66 compare
  2. 76 Moldova, Republic of 1.64 compare
  3. 77 Morocco 1.59 compare
  4. 79 Suriname 1.57 compare
  5. 80 Honduras 1.48 compare
  6. 81 Samoa 1.46 compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Bolivia?
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Bolivia was 1.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 12.39 in 1990.
What is the lowest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.57 in 2024.
How does Bolivia rank for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
Bolivia ranks 78th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
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