Colombia vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1

Colombia
8,107
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
142,579
in 2024
Colombia rank
5th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
2nd

Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 over time

  • Colombia
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 142,579 against 8,107 in Colombia, a difference of 134,472.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 17.6 times Colombia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 5th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 2nd of 36 countries.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1980s 38,458 808,395 769,937 Latin America and the Caribbean
1990s 27,101 519,256 492,156 Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 18,271 296,061 277,790 Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 11,345 198,603 187,258 Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 8,717 152,392 143,675 Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1, Colombia or Latin America and the Caribbean?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 142,579 against 8,107 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 between Colombia and Latin America and the Caribbean?
134,472, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America and the Caribbean?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1?
Colombia ranks 5th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 2,332 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed