Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of infant deaths

Colombia
7,724.0%
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
9,105.0%
in 2023
Colombia rank
58th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
55th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Colombia
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
020.0k40.0k60.0k195419882023

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 9,105.0% against 7,724.0% in Colombia, a difference of 1,381.0%.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 58th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 55th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 66,927.4% 21,535.4% 45,392.0% Colombia
1960s 62,940.5% 21,050.9% 41,889.6% Colombia
1970s 46,240.7% 19,730.6% 26,510.1% Colombia
1980s 30,730.7% 16,215.1% 14,515.6% Colombia
1990s 22,910.5% 12,318.2% 10,592.3% Colombia
2000s 15,974.0% 9,236.1% 6,737.9% Colombia
2010s 10,196.7% 9,964.7% 232.0% Colombia
2020s 8,133.0% 9,333.5% 1,200.5% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Colombia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 9,105.0% against 7,724.0% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1,381.0%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
69 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Colombia ranks 58th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 55th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by 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.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,536 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.