Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Colombia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
8,280 deaths
in 2023
Colombia
6,944 deaths
in 2023
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
56th
Colombia rank
59th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 8,280 deaths against 6,944 deaths in Colombia, a difference of 1,336 deaths.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Colombia ranks 59th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Colombia Difference Ahead
1950s 23,534 deaths 69,499 deaths 45,965 deaths Colombia
1960s 26,841 deaths 63,886 deaths 37,045 deaths Colombia
1970s 28,501 deaths 46,030 deaths 17,529 deaths Colombia
1980s 27,482 deaths 30,780 deaths 3,299 deaths Colombia
1990s 22,275 deaths 22,158 deaths 117 deaths Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 14,896 deaths 15,021 deaths 124.8 deaths Colombia
2010s 10,404 deaths 9,375 deaths 1,030 deaths Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 8,627 deaths 7,374 deaths 1,254 deaths Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Colombia?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 8,280 deaths against 6,944 deaths in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia?
1,336 deaths, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Colombia ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.