Brazil vs Colombia: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality

Brazil
72.15
in 2020
Colombia
74.76
in 2020
Brazil rank
82nd
Colombia rank
79th

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
50100150200250198520022020

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 74.76 against 72.15 in Brazil, a difference of 2.61.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 82nd and Colombia ranks 79th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Colombia Difference Ahead
1980s 213.92 124.12 89.8 Brazil
1990s 133.98 102.09 31.89 Brazil
2000s 69.91 83.57 13.67 Colombia
2010s 61.03 69.21 8.17 Colombia
2020s 72.15 74.76 2.62 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality, Brazil or Colombia?
Colombia, at 74.76 against 72.15 in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality between Brazil and Colombia?
2.61, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Brazil ranks 82nd and Colombia ranks 79th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed