Infant mortality rate wdi in Colombia

Colombia: Infant mortality rate wdi was 0.9336 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9336
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
115th
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.56
in 1954
All-time low
0.9336
in 2024
Years of data
71
1954–2024

Infant mortality rate wdi in Colombia, 1954–2024

0246810195419892024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.9336 for infant mortality rate wdi in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rate wdi in Colombia peaked at 10.56 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 0.9336, in 2024.

That places Colombia 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 9.82 9.11 10.56 6
1960s 7.82 6.85 8.85 10
1970s 5.51 4.34 6.63 10
1980s 3.31 2.69 4.09 10
1990s 2.26 1.95 2.6 10
2000s 1.68 1.48 1.89 10
2010s 1.25 1.09 1.43 10
2020s 0.9929 0.9336 1.05 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 112 Belize 0.9679 compare
  2. 113 Cape Verde 0.9615 compare
  3. 114 Ecuador 0.9437 compare
  4. 116 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.9322 compare
  5. 117 Tunisia 0.9082 compare
  6. 118 Nicaragua 0.8396 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

More health data for Colombia

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rate wdi in Colombia?
Infant mortality rate wdi in Colombia was 0.9336 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 10.56 in 1954.
What is the lowest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9336 in 2024.
How does Colombia rank for infant mortality rate wdi?
Colombia ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rate wdi rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. 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 Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed