Colombia vs Ecuador: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Colombia
10.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ecuador
11.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Colombia rank
114th
Ecuador rank
112th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 11.2 per 1,000 live births against 10.3 per 1,000 live births in Colombia, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.
Colombia ranks 114th and Ecuador ranks 112th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110.71 per 1,000 live births | 144.96 per 1,000 live births | 34.25 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 73.81 per 1,000 live births | 107.09 per 1,000 live births | 33.28 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 42.05 per 1,000 live births | 65.07 per 1,000 live births | 23.02 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 27.03 per 1,000 live births | 36.83 per 1,000 live births | 9.8 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 19.32 per 1,000 live births | 20.92 per 1,000 live births | 1.6 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 14.05 per 1,000 live births | 13.77 per 1,000 live births | 0.28 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2020s | 10.98 per 1,000 live births | 11.48 per 1,000 live births | 0.5 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 11.2 per 1,000 live births against 10.3 per 1,000 live births in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Colombia ranks 114th and Ecuador ranks 112th 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, under-5, female (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
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.