Bolivia: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
In , Bolivia's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 71.32.
That's up 0.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 76.63 . Bolivia ranks #163 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #41 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 71.32
- Trough
- 65.25
- 1-year change
- +0.3%
- 5-year change
- +1.5%
- +0.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +2.9%
- +0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Life expectancy at birth, female (years) |
|---|---|
| 71.3240 | |
| 71.1450 | |
| 70.2550 | |
| 65.2500 | |
| 67.1260 | |
| 70.2660 | |
| 70.1320 | |
| 69.9510 | |
| 69.7570 | |
| 69.5520 |
About Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Bolivia's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024?
- In 2024, Bolivia's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 71.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Bolivia's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rising or falling?
- Bolivia's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rose 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, female (years)?
- In 2024, Bolivia ranked #163 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, female (years).
- How does Bolivia's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024 was 76.63, so Bolivia is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #41 of 42.
- What is Life expectancy at birth, female (years) and how is it measured?
- Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.