What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Colombia and Oman?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Colombia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Oman?

54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Oman: Mortality rate, neonatal

Colombia

6.3 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Oman

5.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Colombia rank

118th

Oman rank

119th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Colombia
Oman

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 6.3 per 1,000 live births against 5.8 per 1,000 live births in Oman, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

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

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

Colombia ranks 118th and Oman ranks 119th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1970s	27.58 per 1,000 live births	45.57 per 1,000 live births	17.99 per 1,000 live births	Oman
1980s	20.89 per 1,000 live births	25.93 per 1,000 live births	5.04 per 1,000 live births	Oman
1990s	16.05 per 1,000 live births	12.09 per 1,000 live births	3.96 per 1,000 live births	Colombia
2000s	11.85 per 1,000 live births	6.49 per 1,000 live births	5.36 per 1,000 live births	Colombia
2010s	8.63 per 1,000 live births	5.61 per 1,000 live births	3.02 per 1,000 live births	Colombia
2020s	6.72 per 1,000 live births	5.6 per 1,000 live births	1.12 per 1,000 live births	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Colombia or Oman?: Colombia, at 6.3 per 1,000 live births against 5.8 per 1,000 live births in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Colombia and Oman?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Oman?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Oman rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Colombia ranks 118th and Oman ranks 119th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (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, neonatal (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: 243 places, 11,715 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.