Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Bolivia

Bolivia: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 176 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
176
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
23rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
416
in 1986
All-time low
160
in 2011
Years of data
8
1985–2012

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Bolivia, 1985–2012

01002003004001985199820121985: 3731986: 4161991: 3901994: 3632003: 2292008: 3962011: 1602012: 176

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Bolivia is 176, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Bolivia peaked at 416 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 160, in 2011.

That places Bolivia 23rd out of 146 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 394.5 373 416 2
1990s 376.5 363 390 2
2000s 312.5 229 396 2
2010s 168 160 176 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 20 Philippines 206 compare
  2. 21 Burkina Faso 198 compare
  3. 22 Barbados 178.3 compare
  4. 24 Bangladesh 163 compare
  5. 25 Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands 161.1 compare
  6. 26 Guyana 160 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Bolivia?
Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Bolivia was 176 in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 416 in 1986.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 160 in 2011.
How does Bolivia rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Bolivia ranks 23rd out of 146 countries with data for 2012.
Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
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