Child mortality rate ihme in Colombia

Colombia: Child mortality rate ihme was 1.26 in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.26
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
113th
of 204 countries
All-time high
16.07
in 1950
All-time low
1.26
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Child mortality rate ihme in Colombia, 1950–2019

051015195019842019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate ihme in Colombia is 1.26, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate ihme in Colombia peaked at 16.07 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2019.

Colombia ranks 113th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 14.11 12.37 16.07 10
1960s 10.27 8.79 12.03 10
1970s 7.15 5.59 8.52 10
1980s 4.38 3.5 5.33 10
1990s 3.03 2.65 3.39 10
2000s 2.28 1.96 2.59 10
2010s 1.54 1.26 1.87 10

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  4. 113 Mauritius 1.26 compare
  5. 113 North Korea 1.26 compare
  6. 116 Palestine 1.24 compare
  7. 116 Vietnam 1.24 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate ihme in Colombia?
Child mortality rate ihme in Colombia was 1.26 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 16.07 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate ihme recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2019.
How does Colombia rank for child mortality rate ihme?
Colombia ranks 113th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is child mortality rate ihme rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed