Barbados vs Colombia: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Barbados
8.56 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Colombia
8.71 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Barbados rank
129th
Colombia rank
128th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Barbados
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8.71 deaths per 1,000 people against 8.56 deaths per 1,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 0.15 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 129th and Colombia ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 114 deaths per 1,000 people | 114.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1593 deaths per 1,000 people | Colombia |
| 1960s | 53.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 83.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 29.97 deaths per 1,000 people | Colombia |
| 1970s | 30.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 57.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 26.59 deaths per 1,000 people | Colombia |
| 1980s | 18.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 33.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.58 deaths per 1,000 people | Colombia |
| 1990s | 12.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.18 deaths per 1,000 people | Colombia |
| 2000s | 12.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.55 deaths per 1,000 people | Colombia |
| 2010s | 11 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.62 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6279 deaths per 1,000 people | Colombia |
| 2020s | 9.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1124 deaths per 1,000 people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Barbados or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 8.71 deaths per 1,000 people against 8.56 deaths per 1,000 people in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Barbados and Colombia?
- 0.15 deaths per 1,000 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Colombia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Colombia rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Barbados ranks 129th and Colombia ranks 128th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.