Mortality rate, neonatal in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Mortality rate, neonatal was 7.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.3 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
105th
of 196 countries
All-time high
68.6 per 1,000 live births
in 1966
All-time low
7.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Mortality rate, neonatal in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1966–2024

0204060196619952024

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate, neonatal in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 7.3 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, neonatal in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 68.6 per 1,000 live births in 1966 and was at its lowest, 7.3 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate, neonatal in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1966 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1966 68.6 per 1,000 live births
1967 67.2 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
1968 65.5 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1969 63.8 per 1,000 live births -2.6%
1970 62.2 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1971 60.7 per 1,000 live births -2.4%
1972 59.3 per 1,000 live births -2.3%
1973 58 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
1974 56.7 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
1975 55.4 per 1,000 live births -2.3%
1976 54.1 per 1,000 live births -2.3%
1977 52.8 per 1,000 live births -2.4%
1978 51.5 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1979 50.4 per 1,000 live births -2.1%
1980 49.4 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
1981 48.5 per 1,000 live births -1.8%
1982 47.8 per 1,000 live births -1.4%
1983 47.1 per 1,000 live births -1.5%
1984 46.4 per 1,000 live births -1.5%
1985 45.5 per 1,000 live births -1.9%
1986 44.5 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
1987 43.4 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1988 42.3 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1989 41.2 per 1,000 live births -2.6%
1990 40.1 per 1,000 live births -2.7%
1991 38.9 per 1,000 live births -3.0%
1992 37.8 per 1,000 live births -2.8%
1993 36.7 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
1994 35.5 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1995 34.3 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
1996 33 per 1,000 live births -3.8%
1997 31.7 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
1998 30.4 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
1999 29.1 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2000 27.9 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2001 26.7 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2002 25.6 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2003 24.6 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
2004 23.6 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2005 22.6 per 1,000 live births -4.2%
2006 21.7 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
2007 20.7 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
2008 19.8 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2009 18.9 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2010 18 per 1,000 live births -4.8%
2011 16.8 per 1,000 live births -6.7%
2012 15.7 per 1,000 live births -6.5%
2013 14.7 per 1,000 live births -6.4%
2014 13.8 per 1,000 live births -6.1%
2015 12.8 per 1,000 live births -7.2%
2016 12 per 1,000 live births -6.3%
2017 11.2 per 1,000 live births -6.7%
2018 10.4 per 1,000 live births -7.1%
2019 9.7 per 1,000 live births -6.7%
2020 9.1 per 1,000 live births -6.2%
2021 8.6 per 1,000 live births -5.5%
2022 8.1 per 1,000 live births -5.8%
2023 7.7 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
2024 7.3 per 1,000 live births -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.28 per 1,000 live births 63.8 per 1,000 live births 68.6 per 1,000 live births 4
1970s 56.11 per 1,000 live births 50.4 per 1,000 live births 62.2 per 1,000 live births 10
1980s 45.61 per 1,000 live births 41.2 per 1,000 live births 49.4 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 34.75 per 1,000 live births 29.1 per 1,000 live births 40.1 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 23.21 per 1,000 live births 18.9 per 1,000 live births 27.9 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 13.51 per 1,000 live births 9.7 per 1,000 live births 18 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 8.16 per 1,000 live births 7.3 per 1,000 live births 9.1 per 1,000 live births 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, neonatal in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Mortality rate, neonatal in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 7.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, neonatal recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 68.6 per 1,000 live births in 1966.
What is the lowest mortality rate, neonatal recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for mortality rate, neonatal?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, neonatal rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 11,715 data points, 1960–2024
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Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.