Maternal deaths by income group in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Maternal deaths by income group was 423.19 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
423.19
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
58th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,413
in 1985
All-time low
423
in 2016
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths by income group in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1985–2020

4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k1985200220201985: 1.4k1986: 1.4k1987: 1.4k1988: 1.3k1989: 1.2k1990: 1.2k1991: 1.1k1992: 1.1k1993: 969.71994: 930.71995: 900.11996: 869.91997: 790.51998: 761.11999: 735.12000: 727.12001: 663.52002: 645.42003: 640.42004: 6032005: 591.32006: 572.32007: 575.62008: 552.32009: 491.32010: 484.12011: 470.22012: 472.12013: 460.92014: 431.22015: 433.52016: 4232017: 431.52018: 450.92019: 462.22020: 423.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal deaths by income group in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 423.19, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths by income group in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 1,413 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 423, in 2016.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 58th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,340 1,200 1,413 5
1990s 931.49 735.13 1,152 10
2000s 606.21 491.31 727.06 10
2010s 451.95 423 484.15 10
2020s 423.19 423.19 423.19 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths by income group in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Maternal deaths by income group in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 423.19 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 1,413 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal deaths by income group recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 423 in 2016.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for maternal deaths by income group?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 58th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths by income group rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths by income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths by income group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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