Infant mortality rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Infant mortality rate was 14.23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.23
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
91st
of 201 countries
All-time high
186.38
in 1960
All-time low
14.23
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Infant mortality rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 14.23, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 186.38 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 14.23, in 2024.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 91st 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 mortality rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 186.38 | — |
| 1961 | 183.82 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 181.18 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 178.37 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 175.42 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 172.38 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 169.15 | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 165.89 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 162.58 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 158.97 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 155.39 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 151.73 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 147.86 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 144.01 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 139.97 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 135.93 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 131.98 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 128.2 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 124.64 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 121.31 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 118.27 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 115.45 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 112.79 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 110.12 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 107.38 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 104.5 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 101.55 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 98.47 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 95.3 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 92.12 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 88.98 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 85.89 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 82.81 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 79.73 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 76.69 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 73.56 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 70.36 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 67.07 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 63.78 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 60.47 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 57.18 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 53.98 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 50.91 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 48.01 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 45.22 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 42.59 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 40.09 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 37.72 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 35.5 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 33.42 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 31.49 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 29.72 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 28.03 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 26.42 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 24.89 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 23.46 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 22.09 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 20.8 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 19.57 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 18.42 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 17.36 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 16.4 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 15.58 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 14.87 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 14.23 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 173.42 | 158.97 | 186.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 138.1 | 121.31 | 155.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.6 | 92.12 | 118.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.93 | 60.47 | 88.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.46 | 33.42 | 57.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.49 | 18.42 | 31.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.69 | 14.23 | 17.36 | 5 |
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More health data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6482 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Infant mortality rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 14.23 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 186.38 in 1960.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.23 in 2024.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for infant mortality rate?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. 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 mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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