Colombia vs Türkiye: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood

Colombia
0.0199 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Türkiye
0.0184 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Colombia rank
122nd
Türkiye rank
125th

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time

  • Colombia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0199 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0184 under-five deaths per woman in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0015 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Türkiye ahead.

Colombia ranks 122nd and Türkiye ranks 125th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1950s 1.04 under-five deaths per woman 1.79 under-five deaths per woman 0.7508 under-five deaths per woman Türkiye
1960s 0.7449 under-five deaths per woman 1.34 under-five deaths per woman 0.5973 under-five deaths per woman Türkiye
1970s 0.3683 under-five deaths per woman 0.828 under-five deaths per woman 0.4597 under-five deaths per woman Türkiye
1980s 0.1623 under-five deaths per woman 0.3975 under-five deaths per woman 0.2352 under-five deaths per woman Türkiye
1990s 0.0884 under-five deaths per woman 0.1607 under-five deaths per woman 0.0723 under-five deaths per woman Türkiye
2000s 0.0504 under-five deaths per woman 0.0623 under-five deaths per woman 0.0119 under-five deaths per woman Türkiye
2010s 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman 0.0298 under-five deaths per woman 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman Türkiye
2020s 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman 0.0212 under-five deaths per woman 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Colombia or Türkiye?
Colombia, at 0.0199 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0184 under-five deaths per woman in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Colombia and Türkiye?
0.0015 under-five deaths per woman, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Türkiye?
72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Türkiye rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
Colombia ranks 122nd and Türkiye ranks 125th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).