Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Bolivia
Bolivia: Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 was 146.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Bolivia, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Bolivia is 146.37, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Bolivia peaked at 286.92 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 146.37, in 2023.
That places Bolivia 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 286.92 | — |
| 2001 | 275.74 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 262.25 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 256.18 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 250.56 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 242.25 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 236.29 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 224.06 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 214.34 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 204.95 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 195.81 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 187.15 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 180.32 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 175.2 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 170.75 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 166.13 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 162.13 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 159.76 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 157.3 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 156.49 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 217.83 | +39.2% |
| 2021 | 270.03 | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 164.33 | -39.1% |
| 2023 | 146.37 | -10.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 146.37 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.72, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 146.37 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 146.37, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1 in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +39.2% | 156.49 | 217.83 |
| 2022 | -39.1% | 270.03 | 164.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 245.35 | 204.95 | 286.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.1 | 156.49 | 195.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.64 | 146.37 | 270.03 | 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 maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Bolivia?
- Maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 in Bolivia was 146.37 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 286.92 in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.37 in 2023.
- How does Bolivia rank for maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1?
- Bolivia ranks 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio - sdg 3.1.1 rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio - SDG 3.1.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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