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HEALTH PROFILE: Bolivia

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Bolivia BOLIVIA POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Bolivia
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Bolivia BOLIVIA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    71.1
    73.1
    88
    116
    Age 5
    73.3
    74.9
    82
    117
    Age 10
    73.4
    75.0
    78
    119
    Age 15
    73.5
    75.2
    79
    119
    Age 20
    73.8
    75.3
    78
    120
    Age 25
    74.1
    75.5
    79
    120
    Age 30
    74.4
    75.7
    78
    120
    Age 35
    74.7
    76.0
    82
    120
    Age 40
    75.1
    76.3
    82
    120
    Age 45
    75.5
    76.7
    83
    120
    Age 50
    76.1
    77.3
    83
    121
    Age 55
    76.9
    78.1
    84
    121
    Age 60
    78.0
    79.1
    86
    126
    Age 65
    79.6
    80.3
    89
    132
    Age 70
    81.5
    82.0
    94
    138
    Age 75
    83.8
    84.1
    95
    142
    Age 80
    86.5
    86.7
    103
    150
    Age 85
    89.7
    89.8
    113
    150
    Bolivia BOLIVIA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    100.61
    108
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    69.51
    52
    3. Stroke
    67.18
    107
    4. Kidney Disease
    55.82
    7
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    48.27
    40
    6. Liver Disease
    40.11
    26
    7. Lung Disease
    32.44
    43
    8. Road Traffic Accidents
    23.15
    58
    9. Cervical Cancer
    21.09
    36
    10. Alzheimers & Dementia
    19.86
    51
    11. Hypertension
    17.15
    97
    12. Other Injuries
    11.76
    47
    13. Prostate Cancer
    11.46
    127
    14. Tuberculosis
    10.73
    65
    15. Falls
    9.92
    21
    16. Violence
    9.68
    54
    17. Breast Cancer
    8.96
    168
    18. Malnutrition
    8.72
    34
    19. Lung Cancers
    8.69
    110
    20. Stomach Cancer
    7.85
    65
    21. Parkinson's Disease
    7.53
    9
    22. Diarrhoeal diseases
    7.44
    71
    23. Chagas disease
    7.10
    1
    24. Liver Cancer
    7.02
    56
    25. Congenital Anomalies
    6.91
    53
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Suicide
    6.82
    119
    27. Low Birth Weight
    6.79
    66
    28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    6.21
    45
    29. Birth Trauma
    5.19
    63
    30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.16
    163
    31. Alcohol
    4.05
    26
    32. Drownings
    3.64
    57
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    3.50
    91
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.45
    123
    35. Leukemia
    3.43
    100
    36. Pancreas Cancer
    3.21
    105
    37. Uterin Cancer
    3.06
    52
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.78
    46
    39. Drug Use
    2.34
    36
    40. Asthma
    2.32
    108
    41. Lymphomas
    2.26
    170
    42. Maternal Conditions
    2.23
    65
    43. Ovary Cancer
    2.16
    170
    44. Epilepsy
    1.87
    76
    45. Skin Cancers
    1.76
    102
    46. HIV/AIDS
    1.72
    109
    47. Fires
    1.62
    88
    48. Appendicitis
    1.47
    8
    49. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.35
    135
    50. Meningitis
    1.11
    75
    Bolivia BOLIVIA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    11,051
    14.68
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    8,069
    10.72
    3. Stroke
    7,206
    9.57
    4. Kidney Disease
    5,879
    7.81
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,927
    6.54
    6. Liver Disease
    3,987
    5.29
    7. Lung Disease
    3,735
    4.96
    8. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,479
    3.29
    9. Road Traffic Accidents
    2,430
    3.23
    10. Hypertension
    1,927
    2.56
    11. Other Injuries
    1,279
    1.70
    12. Low Birth Weight
    1,265
    1.68
    13. Tuberculosis
    1,187
    1.58
    14. Violence
    1,097
    1.46
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    1,080
    1.43
    16. Cervical Cancer
    1,071
    1.42
    17. Falls
    1,066
    1.42
    18. Malnutrition
    1,031
    1.37
    19. Birth Trauma
    984
    1.31
    20. Lung Cancers
    901
    1.20
    21. Diarrhoeal diseases
    883
    1.17
    22. Parkinson's Disease
    852
    1.13
    23. Stomach Cancer
    785
    1.04
    24. Chagas disease
    755
    1.00
    25. Liver Cancer
    720
    0.96
      Deaths %
    26. Suicide
    715
    0.95
    27. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    678
    0.90
    28. Prostate Cancer
    550
    0.73
    29. Breast Cancer
    482
    0.64
    30. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    407
    0.54
    31. Drownings
    406
    0.54
    32. Alcohol
    384
    0.51
    33. Endocrine Disorders
    384
    0.51
    34. Leukemia
    380
    0.50
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    374
    0.50
    36. Pancreas Cancer
    332
    0.44
    37. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    292
    0.39
    38. Asthma
    258
    0.34
    39. Maternal Conditions
    245
    0.33
    40. Drug Use
    244
    0.32
    41. Lymphomas
    219
    0.29
    42. Epilepsy
    199
    0.26
    43. Skin Cancers
    190
    0.25
    44. Fires
    181
    0.24
    45. HIV/AIDS
    174
    0.23
    46. Appendicitis
    156
    0.21
    47. Uterin Cancer
    151
    0.20
    48. Oesophagus Cancer
    133
    0.18
    49. Meningitis
    128
    0.17
    50. Pertussis
    121
    0.16
    Bolivia BOLIVIA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    21.09
    36
    2. Prostate Cancer
    11.46
    127
    3. Breast Cancer
    8.96
    168
    4. Lung Cancers
    8.69
    110
    5. Stomach Cancer
    7.85
    65
    6. Liver Cancer
    7.02
    56
    7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    4.16
    163
    8. Leukemia
    3.43
    100
      Rate World Rank
    9. Pancreas Cancer
    3.21
    105
    10. Uterin Cancer
    3.06
    52
    11. Lymphomas
    2.26
    170
    12. Ovary Cancer
    2.16
    170
    13. Skin Cancers
    1.76
    102
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.35
    135
    15. Oral Cancer
    0.89
    178
    16. Bladder Cancer
    0.47
    180
    Bolivia BOLIVIA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    3.9
    117
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    21.4
    5.0
    110
    97
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    14.5
    25.6
    112
    74
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    5.60
    69
    Bolivia BOLIVIA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    40.8
    45.0
    42.8
    138
    129
    130
    1970
    43.9
    48.3
    46.1
    142
    137
    140
    1980
    50.4
    54.4
    52.4
    136
    135
    135
    1990
    57.2
    60.7
    58.9
    132
    130
    133
    2000
    60.8
    64.6
    62.6
    124
    125
    126
    2010
    66.4
    71.1
    68.7
    111
    117
    114
    2019
    71.1
    73.1
    72.1
    88
    116
    109
    Bolivia BOLIVIA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    11.759m
    80
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.98
    104
    Population 0-14
    30.3%
    67
    Population 15-64
    64.0%
    117
    Population 65 +
    5.7%
    113
    Birth Rate / 1000
    18.61
    73
    Death Rate / 1000
    6.48
    118
    Fertility Rate
    2.45
    71
    Infant Mortality
    39.27
    41
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    94
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.04
    116
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.97
    133
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.78
    106
    Net Migration
    -0.23
    92
    Population Growth
    1.39%
    65
    Literacy Total
    92.5%
    102
    Literacy Male
    96.5%
    70
    Literacy Female
    88.6%
    92
    Unemployment
    4.0%
    137
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    72.1
    109
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    63.3
    108
    GDP per Capita USD
    $7,900
    121

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    1,211,716
    22,407
    4/1/24
    Bolivia COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Bolivia causes.

     
     
    Bolivia COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Bolivia COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.