Bahamas vs Colombia: Mortality rate, under-5
Bahamas
12.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Colombia
11.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bahamas rank
110th
Colombia rank
113th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Bahamas
- Colombia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 12.4 per 1,000 live births against 11.5 per 1,000 live births in Colombia, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Colombia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 110th and Colombia ranks 113th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.6 per 1,000 live births | 103.1 per 1,000 live births | 73.5 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 1970s | 30.8 per 1,000 live births | 80.3 per 1,000 live births | 49.5 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 1980s | 27.55 per 1,000 live births | 46.86 per 1,000 live births | 19.31 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 1990s | 19.18 per 1,000 live births | 30.6 per 1,000 live births | 11.42 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2000s | 16.47 per 1,000 live births | 21.8 per 1,000 live births | 5.33 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2010s | 15.31 per 1,000 live births | 15.79 per 1,000 live births | 0.48 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2020s | 12.88 per 1,000 live births | 12.3 per 1,000 live births | 0.58 per 1,000 live births | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Bahamas or Colombia?
- Bahamas, at 12.4 per 1,000 live births against 11.5 per 1,000 live births in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Bahamas and Colombia?
- 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Colombia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Colombia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Bahamas ranks 110th and Colombia 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, under-5 (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 is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.