Mortality rate, under-5, female in Bolivia
Bolivia: Mortality rate, under-5, female was 14.1 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.1 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
92nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
271.1 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
14.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Bolivia, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 14.1 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, under-5, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, female in Bolivia peaked at 271.1 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 14.1 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Bolivia 92nd 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, under-5, female in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 271.1 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1961 | 264.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 259.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 253.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 247.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 241.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 235.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 229.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 223.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 217.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 211.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 206 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 200.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 194.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 188.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 182.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 176.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 170.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 165.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 160.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 155.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 151.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 147.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 143.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 139.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 135.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 130.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 125.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 120.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 115.9 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 111.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 106.5 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 102 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 97.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 93.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 88.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 83.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 79.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 74.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 70.3 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 65.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 61.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 57.5 per 1,000 live births | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 53.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 50.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 46.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 43.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 40.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 38.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 35.5 per 1,000 live births | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 33.3 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 31.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 29.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 27.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 25.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 24.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 22.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 21.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 19.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 18.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 17.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 16.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 15.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 14.8 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 14.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244.49 per 1,000 live births | 217.8 per 1,000 live births | 271.1 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 185.53 per 1,000 live births | 160.4 per 1,000 live births | 211.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 136.64 per 1,000 live births | 115.9 per 1,000 live births | 155.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.73 per 1,000 live births | 70.3 per 1,000 live births | 111.1 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.33 per 1,000 live births | 35.5 per 1,000 live births | 65.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.31 per 1,000 live births | 18.6 per 1,000 live births | 33.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.64 per 1,000 live births | 14.1 per 1,000 live births | 17.4 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, under-5, female in Bolivia?
- Mortality rate, under-5, female in Bolivia was 14.1 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, under-5, female recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 271.1 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Bolivia ranks 92nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, under-5, female rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.