Stillbirth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Stillbirth rate was 8.3 per 1,000 total births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000 total births.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 8.3 per 1,000 total births. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 16 per 1,000 total births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.3 per 1,000 total births, in 2023.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 total births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16 per 1,000 total births | — |
| 2001 | 15.7 per 1,000 total births | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 15.4 per 1,000 total births | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 15.2 per 1,000 total births | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 14.9 per 1,000 total births | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 14.6 per 1,000 total births | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 14.2 per 1,000 total births | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 13.7 per 1,000 total births | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 13.3 per 1,000 total births | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 12.8 per 1,000 total births | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 12.3 per 1,000 total births | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 11.8 per 1,000 total births | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 11.3 per 1,000 total births | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 10.7 per 1,000 total births | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 10.2 per 1,000 total births | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 9.8 per 1,000 total births | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 9.4 per 1,000 total births | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 9.2 per 1,000 total births | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 9 per 1,000 total births | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 8.8 per 1,000 total births | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 8.7 per 1,000 total births | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.5 per 1,000 total births | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 8.4 per 1,000 total births | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 8.3 per 1,000 total births | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.58 per 1,000 total births | 12.8 per 1,000 total births | 16 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.25 per 1,000 total births | 8.8 per 1,000 total births | 12.3 per 1,000 total births | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.47 per 1,000 total births | 8.3 per 1,000 total births | 8.7 per 1,000 total births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 96 Indonesia 8.3 per 1,000 total births compare
- 98 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 8.2 per 1,000 total births compare
- 99 Cape Verde 8.1 per 1,000 total births compare
- 99 El Salvador 8.1 per 1,000 total births compare
More health data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,159 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.1796 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2944 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3227 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Stillbirth rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 8.3 per 1,000 total births in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 16 per 1,000 total births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3 per 1,000 total births in 2023.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for stillbirth rate?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.