Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 4,080 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4,080
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
74th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29,516
in 1990
All-time low
4,080
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Bolivia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Bolivia stood at 4,080. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Bolivia peaked at 29,516 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,080, in 2024.
That places Bolivia 74th out of 200 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.
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29,516 | — |
| 1991 | 28,626 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 27,568 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 26,373 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 25,200 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 24,008 | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 22,835 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 21,587 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 20,347 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 19,218 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 18,043 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 16,827 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 15,694 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 14,694 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 13,775 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 12,924 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 12,210 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 11,518 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 10,796 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 10,127 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 9,507 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 8,939 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 8,397 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 7,878 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 7,387 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 6,926 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 6,488 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 6,077 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 5,694 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 5,335 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 5,011 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 4,725 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 4,481 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 4,265 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 4,080 | -4.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 4,080 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,859, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 4,080 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 823, 5.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,528 | 19,218 | 29,516 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,661 | 10,127 | 18,043 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,263 | 5,335 | 9,507 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,512 | 4,080 | 5,011 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 71 Argentina 4,839 compare
- 72 Laos 4,762 compare
- 73 Guinea-Bissau 4,312 compare
- 75 Kazakhstan 3,876 compare
- 76 Equatorial Guinea 3,727 compare
- 77 Malaysia 3,638 compare
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 under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Bolivia?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Bolivia was 4,080 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,516 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,080 in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Bolivia ranks 74th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. 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 Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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