Children with a birth weight in Bolivia
Bolivia: Children with a birth weight was 92.57 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
92.57
World rank
59th
of 84 countries
All-time high
92.57
in 2014
All-time low
59.91
in 2001
Years of data
6
1996–2014
Children with a birth weight in Bolivia, 1996–2014
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2014, children with a birth weight in Bolivia stood at 92.57. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children with a birth weight in Bolivia peaked at 92.57 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59.91, in 2001.
That places Bolivia 59th out of 84 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Children with a birth weight in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 61.6 | — |
| 2000 | 72.37 | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 59.91 | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 71.49 | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 85.17 | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 92.57 | +8.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 92.57 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.25, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 92.57 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.83, 99% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6 | 61.6 | 61.6 | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.92 | 59.91 | 72.37 | 3 |
| 2010s | 88.87 | 85.17 | 92.57 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 56 Chile 93.6 compare
- 57 Estonia 93.58 compare
- 58 Costa Rica 92.89 compare
- 60 North Macedonia 92.54 compare
- 61 Lesotho 92.36 compare
- 62 South Korea 92.18 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 children with a birth weight in Bolivia?
- Children with a birth weight in Bolivia was 92.57 in 2014, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest children with a birth weight recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.57 in 2014.
- What is the lowest children with a birth weight recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.91 in 2001.
- How does Bolivia rank for children with a birth weight?
- Bolivia ranks 59th out of 84 countries with data for 2014.
- Is children with a birth weight rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Children with a birth weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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