Bolivia vs Paraguay: Number of child deaths per woman
Bolivia
0.0408 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Paraguay
0.0373 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Bolivia rank
83rd
Paraguay rank
86th
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Bolivia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.0408 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0373 under-five deaths per woman in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0035 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 83rd and Paraguay ranks 86th of 200 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.61 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5065 under-five deaths per woman | 1.1 under-five deaths per woman | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 1.15 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3892 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7565 under-five deaths per woman | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 0.7562 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2792 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4769 under-five deaths per woman | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 0.4348 under-five deaths per woman | 0.164 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2709 under-five deaths per woman | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 0.1964 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0944 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1021 under-five deaths per woman | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 0.0829 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0588 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0241 under-five deaths per woman | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 0.0458 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0416 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0042 under-five deaths per woman | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Bolivia or Paraguay?
- Bolivia, at 0.0408 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0373 under-five deaths per woman in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Bolivia and Paraguay?
- 0.0035 under-five deaths per woman, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Paraguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Paraguay rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Bolivia ranks 83rd and Paraguay ranks 86th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).