Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Colombia: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
10,762 deaths
in 2023
Colombia
8,456 deaths
in 2023
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
55th
Colombia rank
58th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Colombia
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 10,762 deaths against 8,456 deaths in Colombia, a difference of 2,306 deaths.
That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 55th and Colombia ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 5 and Colombia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43,070 deaths | 100,351 deaths | 57,281 deaths | Colombia |
| 1960s | 47,127 deaths | 87,386 deaths | 40,259 deaths | Colombia |
| 1970s | 47,643 deaths | 60,513 deaths | 12,870 deaths | Colombia |
| 1980s | 43,299 deaths | 38,925 deaths | 4,373 deaths | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1990s | 32,839 deaths | 27,342 deaths | 5,497 deaths | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2000s | 20,530 deaths | 18,556 deaths | 1,975 deaths | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 13,772 deaths | 11,495 deaths | 2,277 deaths | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 11,281 deaths | 8,958 deaths | 2,323 deaths | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Colombia?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 10,762 deaths against 8,456 deaths in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia?
- 2,306 deaths, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 55th and Colombia ranks 58th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.