Stillbirth rate in Bolivia
Bolivia: Stillbirth rate was 0.8266 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Bolivia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 births.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.8266 deaths per 100 births for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Bolivia peaked at 1.6 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8266 deaths per 100 births, in 2023.
That places Bolivia 99th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 deaths per 100 births | 1.28 deaths per 100 births | 1.6 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 deaths per 100 births | 0.8822 deaths per 100 births | 1.23 deaths per 100 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8476 deaths per 100 births | 0.8266 deaths per 100 births | 0.8695 deaths per 100 births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 96 Egypt 0.8428 deaths per 100 births compare
- 97 Palau 0.8419 deaths per 100 births compare
- 98 Indonesia 0.8328 deaths per 100 births compare
- 100 North Korea 0.82 deaths per 100 births compare
- 101 El Salvador 0.8127 deaths per 100 births compare
- 102 Cape Verde 0.8123 deaths per 100 births compare
More population data for Bolivia
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 971,603 people (2100)
- Population density 16.39 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.52 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 1,117 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.52 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.52 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.4% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.55 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Bolivia?
- Stillbirth rate in Bolivia was 0.8266 deaths per 100 births in 2023, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8266 deaths per 100 births in 2023.
- How does Bolivia rank for stillbirth rate?
- Bolivia ranks 99th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.