British Virgin Islands vs Colombia: Mortality rate, under-5
British Virgin Islands
12.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Colombia
11.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
110th
Colombia rank
113th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Colombia
How they compare
British Virgin Islands 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 British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 110th and Colombia ranks 113th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.27 per 1,000 live births | 117.81 per 1,000 live births | 48.54 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 1970s | 40.66 per 1,000 live births | 80.3 per 1,000 live births | 39.64 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 1980s | 29.51 per 1,000 live births | 46.86 per 1,000 live births | 17.35 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 1990s | 19.51 per 1,000 live births | 30.6 per 1,000 live births | 11.09 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2000s | 16.06 per 1,000 live births | 21.8 per 1,000 live births | 5.74 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2010s | 15.24 per 1,000 live births | 15.79 per 1,000 live births | 0.55 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2020s | 13.1 per 1,000 live births | 12.3 per 1,000 live births | 0.8 per 1,000 live births | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, British Virgin Islands or Colombia?
- British Virgin Islands, 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 British Virgin Islands and Colombia?
- 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Colombia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Colombia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- British Virgin Islands 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.