Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bolivia

Bolivia: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 4,841 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4,841
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
59th
of 204 countries
All-time high
12,713
in 1950
All-time low
4,841
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bolivia, 1950–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k195019842019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bolivia stood at 4,841. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bolivia peaked at 12,713 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 4,841, in 2019.

Bolivia ranks 59th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bolivia, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 12,713 —
1951 12,645 -0.5%
1952 12,621 -0.2%
1953 12,527 -0.7%
1954 12,476 -0.4%
1955 12,430 -0.4%
1956 12,338 -0.7%
1957 12,274 -0.5%
1958 12,263 -0.1%
1959 12,268 +0.0%
1960 12,278 +0.1%
1961 12,346 +0.6%
1962 12,317 -0.2%
1963 12,118 -1.6%
1964 11,994 -1.0%
1965 11,879 -1.0%
1966 11,669 -1.8%
1967 11,440 -2.0%
1968 11,275 -1.4%
1969 11,077 -1.8%
1970 10,896 -1.6%
1971 10,734 -1.5%
1972 10,608 -1.2%
1973 10,525 -0.8%
1974 10,512 -0.1%
1975 10,547 +0.3%
1976 10,612 +0.6%
1977 10,642 +0.3%
1978 10,629 -0.1%
1979 10,456 -1.6%
1980 10,181 -2.6%
1981 9,991 -1.9%
1982 9,814 -1.8%
1983 9,655 -1.6%
1984 9,491 -1.7%
1985 9,294 -2.1%
1986 9,076 -2.3%
1987 8,861 -2.4%
1988 8,663 -2.2%
1989 8,483 -2.1%
1990 8,276 -2.4%
1991 8,135 -1.7%
1992 7,958 -2.2%
1993 7,768 -2.4%
1994 7,579 -2.4%
1995 7,417 -2.1%
1996 7,266 -2.0%
1997 7,110 -2.1%
1998 6,958 -2.1%
1999 6,839 -1.7%
2000 6,715 -1.8%
2001 6,591 -1.8%
2002 6,456 -2.0%
2003 6,328 -2.0%
2004 6,232 -1.5%
2005 6,140 -1.5%
2006 6,067 -1.2%
2007 6,025 -0.7%
2008 5,994 -0.5%
2009 5,967 -0.5%
2010 5,943 -0.4%
2011 5,910 -0.6%
2012 5,863 -0.8%
2013 5,817 -0.8%
2014 5,704 -1.9%
2015 5,557 -2.6%
2016 5,383 -3.1%
2017 5,263 -2.2%
2018 5,030 -4.4%
2019 4,841 -3.8%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 4,841 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,927, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 4,841 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 454, 10.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 12,456 12,263 12,713 10
1960s 11,839 11,077 12,346 10
1970s 10,616 10,456 10,896 10
1980s 9,351 8,483 10,181 10
1990s 7,531 6,839 8,276 10
2000s 6,252 5,967 6,715 10
2010s 5,531 4,841 5,943 10

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 56 Colombia 5,414 compare
  2. 57 Peru 5,014 compare
  3. 58 Russia 4,985 compare
  4. 60 Venezuela 4,242 compare
  5. 61 Argentina 4,123 compare
  6. 62 Dominican Republic 3,914 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bolivia?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bolivia was 4,841 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 12,713 in 1950.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,841 in 2019.
How does Bolivia rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Bolivia ranks 59th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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