Number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia

Bolivia: Number of neonatal deaths was 1,916 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,916
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
75th
of 195 countries
All-time high
12,506
in 1967
All-time low
1,916
in 2024
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia, 1967–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196719952024

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

In 2024, number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia stood at 1,916. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia peaked at 12,506 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1,916, in 2024.

That places Bolivia 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,413 12,302 12,506 3
1970s 11,766 11,361 12,162 10
1980s 10,964 10,484 11,278 10
1990s 8,971 7,523 10,298 10
2000s 5,968 4,931 7,154 10
2010s 3,523 2,530 4,693 10
2020s 2,123 1,916 2,367 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 72 United Kingdom 2,081 compare
  2. 73 Guinea-Bissau 2,080 compare
  3. 74 Honduras 1,968 compare
  4. 76 Gambia 1,891 compare
  5. 77 Ecuador 1,880 compare
  6. 78 Malaysia 1,877 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia?
Number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia was 1,916 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 12,506 in 1967.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,916 in 2024.
How does Bolivia rank for number of neonatal deaths?
Bolivia ranks 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 11,545 data points, 1960–2024
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