Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Bolivia

Bolivia: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 21.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
21.0%
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
93rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 2020
All-time low
16.1%
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Bolivia, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 19.9 %2001: 19.4 %2002: 19 %2003: 18.6 %2004: 18.1 %2005: 17.7 %2006: 17.4 %2007: 17.4 %2008: 17.2 %2009: 17.1 %2010: 17 %2011: 17 %2012: 16.7 %2013: 16.6 %2014: 16.5 %2015: 16.6 %2016: 16.5 %2017: 16.4 %2018: 16.3 %2019: 16.1 %2020: 23 %2021: 21 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Bolivia is 21.0%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Bolivia peaked at 23.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2019.

Bolivia ranks 93rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.2% 17.1% 19.9% 10
2010s 16.6% 16.1% 17.0% 10
2020s 22.0% 21.0% 23.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Bolivia?
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Bolivia was 21.0% in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2019.
How does Bolivia rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
Bolivia ranks 93rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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