Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%) was 95.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Bolivia, 1989–2016
Source: State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 95.6% for pregnant women receiving prenatal care in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Bolivia peaked at 95.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 1989.
Bolivia ranks 48th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 49.4% | — |
| 1994 | 52.5% | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 71.0% | +35.2% |
| 2000 | 82.6% | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 79.0% | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 79.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 85.8% | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 90.1% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 95.6% | +6.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 95.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.8%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 95.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.2%, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.4% | 49.4% | 49.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 61.8% | 52.5% | 71.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 81.6% | 79.0% | 85.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 90.1% | 95.6% | 2 |
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 pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Bolivia?
- Pregnant women receiving prenatal care in Bolivia was 95.6% in 2016, according to State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest pregnant women receiving prenatal care recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest pregnant women receiving prenatal care recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 1989.
- How does Bolivia rank for pregnant women receiving prenatal care?
- Bolivia ranks 48th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
- Is pregnant women receiving prenatal care rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from State of the World's Children, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Pregnant women receiving prenatal care (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care are the percentage of women attended at least once during pregnancy by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy.