Colombia vs Vietnam: Child mortality rate
Colombia
1.3%
in 2019
Vietnam
1.2%
in 2019
Colombia rank
113th
Vietnam rank
116th
Child mortality rate over time
- Colombia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Colombia ranks 113th and Vietnam ranks 116th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.1% | 15.2% | 1.1% | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 10.3% | 12.0% | 1.7% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 7.2% | 8.8% | 1.6% | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 5.6% | 1.2% | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 3.7% | 0.7% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Colombia or Vietnam?
- Colombia, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Vietnam as of 2019.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Colombia and Vietnam?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Vietnam?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Colombia and Vietnam rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Colombia ranks 113th and Vietnam ranks 116th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death before the age of five.