Number children stunted who in Bolivia

Bolivia: Number children stunted who was 134,400 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
134,400
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
77th
of 162 countries
All-time high
385,800
in 2000
All-time low
134,400
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number children stunted who in Bolivia, 2000–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2000201220242000: 385.8k2001: 380.8k2002: 374.6k2003: 367.0k2004: 357.7k2005: 347.2k2006: 335.8k2007: 322.9k2008: 307.9k2009: 292.1k2010: 276.3k2011: 260.8k2012: 246.3k2013: 233.3k2014: 221.2k2015: 209.2k2016: 196.8k2017: 184.2k2018: 172.2k2019: 161.5k2020: 152.8k2021: 146.2k2022: 141.8k2023: 137.5k2024: 134.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 134,400 for number children stunted who in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number children stunted who in Bolivia peaked at 385,800 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 134,400, in 2024.

Bolivia ranks 77th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Number children stunted who in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Number children stunted who in Bolivia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 385,800 —
2001 380,800 -1.3%
2002 374,600 -1.6%
2003 367,000 -2.0%
2004 357,700 -2.5%
2005 347,200 -2.9%
2006 335,800 -3.3%
2007 322,900 -3.8%
2008 307,900 -4.6%
2009 292,100 -5.1%
2010 276,300 -5.4%
2011 260,800 -5.6%
2012 246,300 -5.6%
2013 233,300 -5.3%
2014 221,200 -5.2%
2015 209,200 -5.4%
2016 196,800 -5.9%
2017 184,200 -6.4%
2018 172,200 -6.5%
2019 161,500 -6.2%
2020 152,800 -5.4%
2021 146,200 -4.3%
2022 141,800 -3.0%
2023 137,500 -3.0%
2024 134,400 -2.3%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 134,400 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 281,700, 48% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 134,400 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46,400, 2.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 347,180 292,100 385,800 10
2010s 216,180 161,500 276,300 10
2020s 142,540 134,400 152,800 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 74 Sri Lanka 163,600 compare
  2. 75 Ukraine 147,100 compare
  3. 76 Congo 146,000 compare
  4. 78 United Kingdom 124,400 compare
  5. 79 Kazakhstan 93,700 compare
  6. 80 Lesotho 92,100 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number children stunted who in Bolivia?
Number children stunted who in Bolivia was 134,400 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number children stunted who recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 385,800 in 2000.
What is the lowest number children stunted who recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 134,400 in 2024.
How does Bolivia rank for number children stunted who?
Bolivia ranks 77th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is number children stunted who rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number children stunted who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number children stunted who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
162 places, 4,050 data points, 2000–2024
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