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Colombia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Mortality rate, infant

Colombia
10.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
10.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Colombia rank
112th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
113th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 10.5 per 1,000 live births against 10.3 per 1,000 live births in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Colombia ranks 112th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 113th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 60.27 per 1,000 live births 120.51 per 1,000 live births 60.24 per 1,000 live births Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 37.53 per 1,000 live births 67.42 per 1,000 live births 29.89 per 1,000 live births Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 25.82 per 1,000 live births 40.82 per 1,000 live births 15 per 1,000 live births Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 19.06 per 1,000 live births 24.51 per 1,000 live births 5.45 per 1,000 live births Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 14.17 per 1,000 live births 14.43 per 1,000 live births 0.26 per 1,000 live births Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 11.18 per 1,000 live births 11.02 per 1,000 live births 0.16 per 1,000 live births Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Colombia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Colombia, at 10.5 per 1,000 live births against 10.3 per 1,000 live births in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Colombia ranks 112th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 113th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.