Colombia vs Nicaragua: Under-five mortality rate
Colombia
11.54
in 2024
Nicaragua
11.24
in 2024
Colombia rank
114th
Nicaragua rank
117th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Colombia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 11.54 against 11.24 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Colombia ranks 114th and Nicaragua ranks 117th of 200 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 150.66 | 196.18 | 45.52 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 117.82 | 184.8 | 66.99 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 80.29 | 153.48 | 73.19 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 46.86 | 85.45 | 38.6 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 30.6 | 53.93 | 23.33 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 21.8 | 30.5 | 8.71 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 15.78 | 18.09 | 2.31 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 12.32 | 13.54 | 1.22 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Colombia or Nicaragua?
- Colombia, at 11.54 against 11.24 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 0.3, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Colombia ranks 114th and Nicaragua ranks 117th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.