Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Bolivia
Bolivia: Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 was 7.34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.34
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
18th
of 36 countries
All-time high
68.65
in 1966
All-time low
7.34
in 2024
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Bolivia, 1966–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Bolivia is 7.34, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Bolivia peaked at 68.65 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 7.34, in 2024.
Bolivia ranks 18th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2 in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 68.65 | — |
| 1967 | 67.22 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 65.54 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 63.8 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 62.17 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 60.66 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 59.34 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 58.01 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 56.74 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 55.43 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 54.09 | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 52.77 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 51.5 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 50.39 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 49.35 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 48.54 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 47.79 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 47.13 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 46.36 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 45.48 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 44.51 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 43.43 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 42.32 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 41.2 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 40.08 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 38.95 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 37.81 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 36.68 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 35.51 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 34.29 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 33.05 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 31.74 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 30.39 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 29.1 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 27.86 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 26.7 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 25.65 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 24.63 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 23.64 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 22.64 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 21.68 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 20.74 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 19.82 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 18.93 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 17.99 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 16.82 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 15.73 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 14.72 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 13.76 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 12.83 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 11.99 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 11.19 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 10.44 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 9.74 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 9.11 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 8.55 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 8.09 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 7.69 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 7.34 | -4.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 7.34 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.79, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 7.34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.4, 87% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.3 | 63.8 | 68.65 | 4 |
| 1970s | 56.11 | 50.39 | 62.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.61 | 41.2 | 49.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.76 | 29.1 | 40.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.23 | 18.93 | 27.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.52 | 9.74 | 17.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.16 | 7.34 | 9.11 | 5 |
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 neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Bolivia?
- Neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 in Bolivia was 7.34 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.65 in 1966.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.34 in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2?
- Bolivia ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - sdg 3.2.2 rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - SDG 3.2.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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