Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Bolivia

Bolivia: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 6.02 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6.02
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
39.69
in 2000
All-time low
6.02
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Bolivia, 2000–2021

102030402000201020212000: 39.72001: 34.82002: 30.52003: 26.42004: 24.22005: 21.62006: 19.32007: 17.72008: 14.62009: 12.92010: 11.92011: 10.52012: 9.82013: 9.42014: 9.32015: 8.72016: 8.22017: 82018: 7.42019: 72020: 6.52021: 6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 6.02 for death rate from diarrheal diseases who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Bolivia peaked at 39.69 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.02, in 2021.

That places Bolivia 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Bolivia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 39.69 —
2001 34.84 -12.2%
2002 30.47 -12.5%
2003 26.36 -13.5%
2004 24.16 -8.3%
2005 21.63 -10.5%
2006 19.29 -10.8%
2007 17.66 -8.4%
2008 14.64 -17.1%
2009 12.93 -11.7%
2010 11.94 -7.7%
2011 10.53 -11.8%
2012 9.78 -7.1%
2013 9.38 -4.1%
2014 9.29 -1.0%
2015 8.7 -6.4%
2016 8.23 -5.4%
2017 7.95 -3.4%
2018 7.44 -6.4%
2019 7.04 -5.4%
2020 6.5 -7.7%
2021 6.02 -7.4%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 6.02 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.05, 32% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 6.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.91, 3.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.17 12.93 39.69 10
2010s 9.03 7.04 11.94 10
2020s 6.26 6.02 6.5 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 75 Slovakia 6.84 compare
  2. 76 Sao Tome and Principe 6.64 compare
  3. 77 Tajikistan 6.22 compare
  4. 79 Dominican Republic 5.97 compare
  5. 80 Venezuela 5.47 compare
  6. 81 Samoa 5.36 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Bolivia?
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Bolivia was 6.02 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 39.69 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.02 in 2021.
How does Bolivia rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
Bolivia ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. 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 Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from diarrheal diseases who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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