Bolivia

Infant mortality in Bolivia

Infant mortality in Bolivia: 167.5 per 1,000 live births in 1950 and 31.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
31.8 per 1,000 live births
Since 1950
−135.7 per 1,000 live births
Rank, 2023
38 of 229
counting from the highest
World, 2023
27.3 per 1,000 live births
Projected, 2100
6.5 per 1,000 live births
UN projection (medium variant)

deaths per 1,000 live births · UN

Infant mortality in BoliviaInfant mortality in Bolivia: 167.5 per 1,000 live births in 1950 and 31.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 6.5 per 1,000 live births in 2100, between 1.8 per 1,000 live births and 32.8 per 1,000 live births (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 6.5 per 1,000 live births in 2100, between 1.8 per 1,000 live births and 32.8 per 1,000 live births (95% prediction interval).

Every year

deaths per 1,000 live births · UN

YearBoliviaWorld
202331.827.3
202232.728.2
202133.628.4
202034.528.7
201935.429.2
201836.229.7
20173730.3
201637.931.1
201538.932.1
20144032.9
201341.233.9
201242.635
201144.336.8
20104637.7
200947.939.1
20085040.4
200752.142
200654.243.7
200556.445.4
200458.747.2
200361.148.8
200263.750.6
200166.352.2
200069.253.7
199972.155.5
199875.257.1
199778.458.3
199681.659.6
199584.860.8
19948862
199391.362.9
199294.464.1
199197.364.9
1990100.364.9
1989103.166.2
1988105.968
1987108.668.6
1986111.270.8
1985113.772.9
1984116.274.6
1983118.976.1
1982120.976.6
1981123.278.7
1980125.480.6
1979127.582.5
1978129.784.7
1977131.786.4
1976133.688.1
1975135.589.6
1974137.490.9
1973139.192.1
1972140.993.6
1971142.696.1
1970144.296.9
1969145.898.3
1968147.4100.2
1967148.8103.1
1966150.3104.9
1965151.7106.4
1964153106.1
1963154.3107.7
1962155.5110.2
1961156.7121.5
1960157.9131.8
1959159125.7
1958160.1117.7
1957161.2120
1956162.2121.9
1955163.2124.8
1954164.1127.7
1953165130.1
1952165.9132.7
1951166.7136
1950167.5138.1
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearBoliviaWorld
20243124.9–37.726.9
202530.321.9–39.626.4
202629.620–40.425.9
202728.818.3–41.525.4
202828.217.1–42.124.9
202927.515.9–4324.5
203026.815–42.824
203126.214.1–44.123.6
203225.612.9–44.523.2
203324.912.2–45.122.8
203424.411.6–44.822.3
203523.811.2–45.821.9
203623.210.5–45.121.5
203722.79.8–4521.1
203822.29.4–44.920.8
203921.69–44.620.4
204021.18.9–44.420
204120.58.4–44.819.7
2042207.8–43.719.4
204319.67.8–4419
204419.17.4–43.818.7
204518.76.9–44.718.4
204618.26.5–43.218.2
204717.76.1–42.817.9
204817.36.2–43.217.7
204916.95.7–42.517.5
205016.55.5–42.517.3
205116.15.3–40.517.1
205215.75.2–40.816.9
205315.45.1–40.116.7
205415.15–40.716.5
205514.84.7–40.316.3
205614.54.8–39.816.1
205714.24.6–40.415.9
205813.94.3–40.415.7
205913.64.3–40.315.5
206013.44–40.615.3
206113.14–41.115.1
206212.83.8–39.614.9
206312.63.7–38.614.7
206412.33.7–39.214.5
2065123.5–38.914.3
206611.73.5–3814.1
206711.53.4–37.713.9
206811.23.3–37.913.8
2069113.2–37.513.6
207010.83.1–37.813.4
207110.63–37.213.2
207210.43–37.613
207310.22.9–37.212.9
2074102.9–37.312.7
20759.82.8–37.512.6
20769.62.7–36.912.4
20779.42.7–3712.3
20789.22.5–35.812.1
207992.5–36.312
20808.82.5–36.211.8
20818.62.5–35.411.7
20828.52.5–34.911.6
20838.32.4–34.311.5
20848.22.4–33.311.4
208582.3–33.311.3
20867.92.3–33.611.1
20877.82.2–32.411
20887.72.2–32.410.9
20897.62.2–32.410.8
20907.52.2–32.810.7
20917.42.2–33.710.6
20927.32.1–33.610.5
20937.12–33.110.4
20947.12–33.810.3
209572–32.910.1
20966.91.9–32.810
20976.81.9–33.49.9
20986.71.9–33.69.8
20996.61.9–33.39.7
21006.51.8–32.89.6

Good to know

  • Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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