Death rate from poisonings in Bolivia
Bolivia: Death rate from poisonings was 0.4 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1
in 2000
All-time low
0.4
in 2020
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Death rate from poisonings in Bolivia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.4 for death rate from poisonings in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Bolivia peaked at 1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2020.
That places Bolivia 96th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Death rate from poisonings in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2005 | 0.8 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6 | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.25, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5333 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2 |
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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 death rate from poisonings in Bolivia?
- Death rate from poisonings in Bolivia was 0.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2020.
- How does Bolivia rank for death rate from poisonings?
- Bolivia ranks 96th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisonings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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