Life expectancy at birth who gho in Bolivia
Bolivia: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 65.41 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
65.41
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
146th
of 185 countries
All-time high
72.92
in 2019
All-time low
65.41
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Bolivia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at birth who gho in Bolivia stood at 65.41. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Bolivia peaked at 72.92 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.41, in 2021.
That places Bolivia 146th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.09 | — |
| 2001 | 66.75 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 67.18 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 67.74 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 68.28 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 68.73 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 69.16 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 69.47 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 69.79 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 70.14 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 70.43 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 70.72 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 71.04 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 71.34 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 71.65 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 71.95 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 72.22 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 72.45 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 72.69 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 72.92 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 67.12 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 65.41 | -2.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 65.41 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.81, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 65.41 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.47, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.33 | 66.09 | 70.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.74 | 70.43 | 72.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.26 | 65.41 | 67.12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 143 Micronesia (country) 65.71 compare
- 144 Fiji 65.5 compare
- 145 Papua New Guinea 65.49 compare
- 147 Gabon 65.09 compare
- 148 Djibouti 64.87 compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 64.79 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Bolivia?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Bolivia was 65.41 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.92 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.41 in 2021.
- How does Bolivia rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Bolivia ranks 146th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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