Vaccination coverage in Bolivia
Bolivia: Vaccination coverage was 59.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Vaccination coverage in Bolivia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vaccination coverage in Bolivia is 59.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Bolivia peaked at 95.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 59.0%, in 2024.
Bolivia ranks 182nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.0% | — |
| 2001 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 84.0% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 84.0% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 70.0% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 69.0% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 59.0% | -11.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 59.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.0%, 70% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 59.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.5%, 66% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.8% | 77.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 75.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 59.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 180 Haiti 60.0% compare
- 180 Madagascar 60.0% compare
- 182 Afghanistan 59.0% compare
- 184 Azerbaijan 51.0% compare
- 185 Lebanon 46.0% 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)
- 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 vaccination coverage in Bolivia?
- Vaccination coverage in Bolivia was 59.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.0% in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for vaccination coverage?
- Bolivia ranks 182nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.