Colombia vs Peru: Neonatal mortality rate
Colombia
6.26 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Peru
6.52 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Colombia rank
126th
Peru rank
123rd
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 6.52 per 1,000 live births against 6.26 per 1,000 live births in Colombia, a difference of 0.26 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Colombia ranks 126th and Peru ranks 123rd of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.85 per 1,000 live births | 12.8 per 1,000 live births | 0.9505 per 1,000 live births | Peru |
| 2010s | 8.63 per 1,000 live births | 8.42 per 1,000 live births | 0.2098 per 1,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.71 per 1,000 live births | 6.92 per 1,000 live births | 0.2085 per 1,000 live births | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Colombia or Peru?
- Peru, at 6.52 per 1,000 live births against 6.26 per 1,000 live births in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Colombia and Peru?
- 0.26 per 1,000 live births, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Colombia ranks 126th and Peru ranks 123rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.