Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Colombia
Colombia: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group was 1.14 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Colombia, 1990β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Colombia is 1.14, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Colombia peaked at 3.59 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.14, in 2024.
Colombia ranks 91st of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.05 | 2.57 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 | 1.86 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 | 1.34 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 | 1.14 | 1.3 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Colombia?
- Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Colombia was 1.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.59 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Colombia ranks 91st out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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