Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Bolivia
Bolivia: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.1505 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1505
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
45th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.4291
in 1950
All-time low
0.1505
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Bolivia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Bolivia stood at 0.1505. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Bolivia peaked at 0.4291 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1505, in 2023.
Bolivia ranks 45th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4291 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4269 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 0.4245 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 0.4229 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 0.4202 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 0.418 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 0.4153 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 0.4126 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 0.4097 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 0.4067 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 0.4034 | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 0.4005 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.3972 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3938 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3904 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3864 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3824 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3786 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3745 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3712 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3671 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3634 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3605 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.356 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3518 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3465 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.3412 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.337 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3331 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3284 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3237 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3194 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3162 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3122 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3065 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3024 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2975 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2911 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2851 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2786 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2722 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.266 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2606 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2533 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2463 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2404 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2352 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2301 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2248 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2195 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2149 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2094 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2039 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1998 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1961 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1923 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1892 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1853 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.182 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1787 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1756 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1729 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1702 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1681 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1662 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.164 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1622 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1605 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1589 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1576 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1621 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1641 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1541 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1505 | -2.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.1505 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1501, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.1505 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1035, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4186 | 0.4067 | 0.4291 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3878 | 0.3712 | 0.4034 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3485 | 0.3284 | 0.3671 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3033 | 0.2786 | 0.3237 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2448 | 0.2195 | 0.2722 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1952 | 0.1787 | 0.2149 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1656 | 0.1576 | 0.1756 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1577 | 0.1505 | 0.1641 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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 versus gini lifespan inequality in Bolivia?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Bolivia was 0.1505 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4291 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1505 in 2023.
- How does Bolivia rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Bolivia ranks 45th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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