Colombia vs Nicaragua: Infant mortality rate

Colombia
10.49
in 2024
Nicaragua
9.44
in 2024
Colombia rank
120th
Nicaragua rank
124th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Nicaragua
1015202530200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 10.49 against 9.44 in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.05.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Colombia ranks 120th and Nicaragua ranks 124th of 212 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 19.06 26.15 7.1 Nicaragua
2010s 14.16 15.81 1.65 Nicaragua
2020s 11.18 11.82 0.6402 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Colombia or Nicaragua?
Colombia, at 10.49 against 9.44 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Colombia and Nicaragua?
1.05, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Colombia ranks 120th and Nicaragua ranks 124th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed