Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Bolivia
Bolivia: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate was -4.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-4.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
180th
of 199 countries
All-time high
-1.35 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-5.9 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Bolivia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Bolivia is -4.37 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Bolivia peaked at -1.35 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -5.9 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Bolivia 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1963 | -1.52 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1964 | -1.57 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1965 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1966 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1967 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1968 | -2.01 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1969 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1970 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1971 | -2.41 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1972 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1973 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1974 | -2.84 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1975 | -2.98 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1976 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1977 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1978 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1979 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1980 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1981 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1982 | -2.63 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1983 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1984 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1985 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1986 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1987 | -3 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1988 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1989 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1990 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1991 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1992 | -3.67 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1993 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1994 | -3.91 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1995 | -4.14 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1996 | -4.19 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1997 | -4.49 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1998 | -4.81 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1999 | -5.11 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2000 | -5.33 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2001 | -5.36 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2002 | -5.45 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2003 | -5.52 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2004 | -5.61 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2005 | -5.79 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2006 | -5.73 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2007 | -5.86 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2008 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2009 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2010 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2011 | -5.73 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2012 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2013 | -5.73 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2014 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2015 | -5.81 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2016 | -5.81 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2018 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2019 | -5.9 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2020 | -5.86 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2021 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2022 | -5 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2023 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2024 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.69 % change on previous year | -2.06 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.74 % change on previous year | -3.04 % change on previous year | -2.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.86 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year | -2.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.1 % change on previous year | -5.11 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.62 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | -5.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.75 % change on previous year | -5.9 % change on previous year | -5.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.05 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | -4.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 177 St. Vincent and the Grenadines -4.18 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Bhutan -4.27 % change on previous year compare
- 179 India -4.32 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Maldives -4.5 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Armenia, Republic of -4.52 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Belarus, Republic of -4.61 % change on previous year compare
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,159 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Bolivia?
- Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Bolivia was -4.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was -1.35 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.9 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Bolivia rank for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
- Bolivia ranks 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality by sex Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.