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Bolivia: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

In , Bolivia's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 21.03.

That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 17.19 . Bolivia ranks #65 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Bolivia Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
27.34
Trough
21.03
1-year change
-1.0%
5-year change
-5.5%
-1.1% / yr
10-year change
-12.5%
-1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
21.0260
21.2470
21.5660
21.8080
21.9960
22.2570
22.5740
22.9110
23.2720
23.6530

About Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.CBRT.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Bolivia's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Bolivia's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 21.03, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bolivia's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Bolivia's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bolivia rank globally on Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)?
In 2024, Bolivia ranked #65 out of 217 countries reporting Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people).
How does Bolivia's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024 was 17.19, so Bolivia is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #3 of 42.
What is Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.