Bolivia vs Ecuador

Bolivia vs Ecuador: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 1.6 per 100 live births in Bolivia and 1.3 per 100 live births in Ecuador, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Bolivia, by 0.3 per 100 live births, or 1.22 times that in Ecuador.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Bolivia vs Ecuador: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 1.6 per 100 live births in Bolivia and 1.3 per 100 live births in Ecuador, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Bolivia, by 0.3 per 100 live births, or 1.22 times that in Ecuador.
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What the numbers say

  • Bolivia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1960.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearBoliviaEcuadorWorld
20241.61.33.7
20231.61.33.8
20221.71.34
20211.81.34
20201.91.43.9
20192.11.44
20182.21.44
20172.31.44.1
20162.51.54.2
20152.71.54.3
20142.81.64.4
201331.74.5
20123.21.74.7
20113.41.85
20103.71.95.1
20093.925.3
20084.22.15.5
20074.52.25.7
20064.82.36
20055.12.46.2
20045.52.56.6
20035.82.66.8
20026.22.77.1
20016.62.87.4
20007.137.7
19997.53.17.9
199883.38.3
19978.53.68.4
19968.93.88.6
19959.44.18.8
19949.94.38.9
199310.44.69.1
199210.84.89.2
199111.35.19.3
199011.85.49.4
198912.35.79.5
198812.85.910
198713.36.29.9
198613.86.610.3
198514.36.910.6
198414.77.310.9
198315.27.811.1
198215.68.211.2
198116.18.711.6
198016.59.111.9
1979179.511.9
197817.61012.3
197718.110.412.6
197618.710.912.8
197519.411.513.1
1974201213.3
197320.712.513.5
197221.312.913.7
197121.913.313.9
197022.513.714.2
196923.21414.6
196823.814.315
196724.414.515.3
19662514.915.1
196525.615.215.1
196426.215.615.7
196326.816.116.2
196227.416.617
19612817.118.8
196028.517.620.2
1959–18.219.9
1958–18.819.7
1957–19.520.5
1956–20.221.3
1955–20.822.3
1954––22.8
1953––23.3
1952––23.9
1951––24.3
1950––24.7
1949––24.9
1948––24.9
1947––25.5
1946––25.8
1945––26.7
1944––27.4
1943––27.7
1942––27.9
1941––27.8
1940––27.9
1939––28
1938––28.7
1937––28.8
1936––29.1
1935––29.5
1934––30.7
1933––30.5
1932––30.7
1931––31.4
1930––31.6
1929––32
1928––31.9
1927––31.9
1926––32.7
1925––32.4
1924––33.1
1923––33.1
1922––33.2
1921––34.2
1920––34.4
1919––35.7
1918––37.6
1917––35.3
1916––35.1
1915––35.3
1914––35.4
1913––35.1
1912––35.5
1911––36
1910––36.4
1909––36.6
1908––37.2
1907––37.4
1906––38.1
1905––38.8
1904––38.9
1903––39.5
1902––40.1
1901––40.8
1900––40.9
1899––40.8
1898––41.2
1897––41
1896––41.1
1895––41.3
1894––41.2
1893––41.2
1892––41.7
1891––41.3
1890––41.5
1889––41.2
1888––41
1887––41.1
1886––41.1
1885––41.2
1884––41.1
1883––41.4
1882––41.5
1881––41.1
1880––41.6
1879––41.1
1878––41.6
1877––41.2
1876––41.4
1875––41.5
1874––41.7
1873––41.8
1872––42.1
1871––42.2
1870––41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

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Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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