Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Colombia
Colombia: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 4.14 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.14
Change on year
up 25.8%
World rank
47th
of 192 countries
All-time high
6.29
in 2001
All-time low
3.29
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Colombia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 4.14 for death rate from malnutrition ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Colombia peaked at 6.29 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.29, in 2020.
That places Colombia 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.82 | — |
| 2001 | 6.29 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 5.4 | -14.1% |
| 2003 | 5.63 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 5.08 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 4.97 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 4.74 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 4.01 | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 4.45 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 3.99 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 4.37 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 3.91 | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 3.91 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.82 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 3.69 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 3.73 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 3.84 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 3.58 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 3.62 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 3.97 | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 3.29 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 4.14 | +25.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.04 | 3.99 | 6.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.84 | 3.58 | 4.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.71 | 3.29 | 4.14 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.23 compare
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- 48 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4.12 compare
- 49 Botswana 3.91 compare
- 49 Peru 3.91 compare
More health data for Colombia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3468 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,505 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 698 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.102 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5066 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Colombia?
- Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Colombia was 4.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.29 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.29 in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
- Colombia ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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