Births by age of mother in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Births by age of mother was 24 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Births by age of mother in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 24 for births by age of mother in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 123 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2023.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 71st of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Births by age of mother in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 65 | — |
| 1951 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 70 | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 83 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 90 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 93 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 101 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 104 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 107 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 111 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 114 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 118 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 122 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 123 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 123 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 122 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 118 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 121 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 118 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 116 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 115 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 112 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 110 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 110 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 108 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 112 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 108 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 105 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 102 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 96 | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 88 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 81 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 61 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 54 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 43 | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 39 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 35 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 24 | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 71.7 | 65 | 79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 91.3 | 80 | 98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 114.1 | 101 | 123 | 10 |
| 1980s | 117.4 | 110 | 122 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.2 | 81 | 112 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.7 | 61 | 78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48 | 35 | 60 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29 | 24 | 33 | 4 |
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More population data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1198 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0694 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 16,610 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.29 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.125 (2100)
- Population density 16.39 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 971,603 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.125 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Births by age of mother in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 123 in 1978.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2023.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for births by age of mother?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 71st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births by age of mother rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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