Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Colombia
Colombia: Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported was 214.76 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Colombia, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Colombia stood at 214.76.
That represents a change of down 19.7% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Colombia peaked at 590.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 139.14, in 2018.
Colombia ranks 11th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 287.3 | — |
| 2014 | 167.83 | -41.6% |
| 2015 | 521.86 | +210.9% |
| 2016 | 590.3 | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 222.36 | -62.3% |
| 2018 | 139.14 | -37.4% |
| 2019 | 151.06 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 317.55 | +110.2% |
| 2023 | 267.32 | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 214.76 | -19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 297.12 | 139.14 | 590.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 266.54 | 214.76 | 317.55 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Colombia?
- Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Colombia was 214.76 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 590.3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.14 in 2018.
- How does Colombia rank for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported?
- Colombia ranks 11th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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