Infant deaths in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Infant deaths was 3,698 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,698
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
72nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
29,753
in 1968
All-time low
3,698
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Infant deaths in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1961–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant deaths in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 3,698, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 29,753 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 3,698, in 2024.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 72nd of 201 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.
Infant deaths in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,257 | — |
| 1962 | 29,431 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 29,577 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 29,669 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 29,704 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 29,711 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 29,744 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 29,753 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 29,628 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 29,426 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 29,191 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 28,859 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 28,551 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 28,236 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 27,851 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 27,604 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 27,374 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 27,024 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 26,656 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 26,337 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 26,053 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 25,738 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 25,397 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 25,072 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 24,655 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 24,246 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 23,875 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 23,464 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 22,978 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 22,427 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 21,876 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 21,162 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 20,329 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 19,539 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 18,739 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 17,958 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 17,090 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 16,218 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 15,438 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 14,587 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 13,680 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 12,835 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 12,104 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 11,428 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 10,793 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 10,275 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 9,755 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 9,186 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 8,655 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 8,164 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 7,714 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 7,283 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 6,865 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 6,467 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 6,090 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 5,729 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 5,388 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 5,069 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 4,768 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 4,497 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 4,254 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 4,046 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 3,859 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 3,698 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,608 | 29,257 | 29,753 | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,077 | 26,656 | 29,426 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,782 | 22,978 | 26,337 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,078 | 15,438 | 22,427 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,330 | 8,655 | 14,587 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,354 | 4,768 | 8,164 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,071 | 3,698 | 4,497 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2944 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3227 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Infant deaths in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 3,698 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 29,753 in 1968.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,698 in 2024.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for infant deaths?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 72nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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