Life expectancy at birth in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 61.7 years in 1999: 63.7 for women and 59.7 for men, a gap of 4.0 years. 83,584 people died; 33.9% of them were 65 or older and 31.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1999

Life expectancy at birth

61.7

Women

63.7

Men

59.7

Life expectancy at 65

14.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

72.1

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

102.9

Deaths

83,584

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.9

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

271

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

198

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1999's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1999

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	71.81	80.49	63.7	59.7
1-4	8.54	8.42	67.4	63.6
5-9	1.95	2.36	65.6	61.7
10-14	1.02	1.40	61.3	57.4
15-19	1.35	2.05	56.6	52.8
20-24	1.90	3.10	51.9	48.3
25-29	2.40	3.61	47.4	44.0
30-34	2.98	4.12	42.9	39.8
35-39	3.82	5.15	38.5	35.6
40-44	4.74	6.58	34.2	31.4
45-49	6.19	8.87	30.0	27.4
50-54	8.40	12.16	25.9	23.5
55-59	12.40	17.55	21.9	19.8
60-64	18.95	25.25	18.1	16.4
65-69	30.37	38.18	14.6	13.3
70-74	47.21	56.95	11.6	10.6
75-79	70.56	83.64	9.0	8.2
80-84	110.46	124.35	6.8	6.3
85-89	164.00	183.67	5.1	4.7
90-94	236.66	267.82	3.8	3.4
95-99	342.94	396.06	2.8	2.4
100+	466.53	540.98	2.1	1.9

Mortality in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) by year

Mortality in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1999

Year

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