Death rate from malaria in Bolivia
Bolivia: Death rate from malaria was 0.2131 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2131
Change on year
up 69.1%
World rank
57th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.6147
in 2000
All-time low
0.0383
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Death rate from malaria in Bolivia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.2131 for death rate from malaria in 2024.
The figure is up 69.1% on the previous year and up 162.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Bolivia peaked at 0.6147 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0383, in 2018.
Bolivia ranks 57th of 109 countries on this measure, 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 malaria in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6147 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2267 | -63.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2229 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2923 | +31.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2155 | -26.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2826 | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3241 | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2503 | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1343 | -46.4% |
| 2009 | 0.132 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2165 | +63.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0852 | -60.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0838 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1238 | +47.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0813 | -34.4% |
| 2015 | 0.06 | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0394 | -34.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0389 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0383 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0755 | +97.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1119 | +48.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0739 | -34.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0913 | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 0.126 | +38.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2131 | +69.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.2131 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.28, 17% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2695 | 0.132 | 0.6147 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0843 | 0.0383 | 0.2165 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1232 | 0.0739 | 0.2131 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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- 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 death rate from malaria in Bolivia?
- Death rate from malaria in Bolivia was 0.2131 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6147 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0383 in 2018.
- How does Bolivia rank for death rate from malaria?
- Bolivia ranks 57th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.2%. 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 malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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