Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bolivia
Bolivia: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 340,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bolivia, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bolivia is 340,000, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bolivia peaked at 360,000 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 310,000, in 2016.
That places Bolivia 54th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 320,000 | — |
| 2011 | 320,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 320,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 320,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 320,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 320,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 310,000 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 310,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 310,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 310,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 330,000 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 360,000 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 350,000 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 350,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 340,000 | -2.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 340,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 365,000, 93% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 340,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 110,000, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 316,000 | 310,000 | 320,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 346,000 | 330,000 | 360,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,159 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,250 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bolivia?
- Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Bolivia was 340,000 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 360,000 in 2021.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 310,000 in 2016.
- How does Bolivia rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Bolivia ranks 54th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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