Colombia vs Venezuela: Number of infant deaths (Our World)
Colombia
7,362
in 2024
Venezuela
9,068
in 2024
Colombia rank
58th
Venezuela rank
55th
Number of infant deaths (Our World) over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 9,068 against 7,362 in Colombia, a difference of 1,706.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 58th and Venezuela ranks 55th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67,772 | 21,500 | 46,272 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 63,517 | 20,963 | 42,554 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 46,601 | 19,664 | 26,937 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 30,919 | 16,166 | 14,753 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 22,919 | 12,316 | 10,604 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 15,915 | 9,234 | 6,681 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 10,135 | 9,886 | 248.9 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 7,918 | 9,174 | 1,256 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Colombia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 9,068 against 7,362 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Colombia and Venezuela?
- 1,706, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Colombia ranks 58th and Venezuela ranks 55th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.