Maternal mortality vs fertility in Colombia

Colombia: Maternal mortality vs fertility was 74.76 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
74.76
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
79th
of 185 countries
All-time high
129.96
in 1985
All-time low
63.15
in 2018
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs fertility in Colombia, 1985–2020

0501001501985200220201985: 1301986: 125.41987: 1251988: 121.41989: 118.91990: 108.41991: 107.91992: 106.51993: 105.31994: 105.41995: 96.61996: 97.51997: 98.61998: 100.41999: 94.22000: 92.62001: 94.12002: 93.12003: 82.72004: 82.42005: 81.82006: 81.72007: 83.12008: 72.92009: 71.32010: 70.62011: 70.62012: 70.62013: 70.32014: 69.92015: 702016: 70.12017: 71.42018: 63.12019: 65.42020: 74.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality vs fertility in Colombia is 74.76, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs fertility in Colombia peaked at 129.96 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 63.15, in 2018.

Colombia ranks 79th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 124.12 118.86 129.96 5
1990s 102.09 94.2 108.44 10
2000s 83.57 71.34 94.14 10
2010s 69.21 63.15 71.45 10
2020s 74.76 74.76 74.76 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 76 Bahamas 77.05 compare
  2. 77 Kiribati 76.33 compare
  3. 78 Iraq 76.11 compare
  4. 80 Micronesia (country) 74.31 compare
  5. 81 Saint Lucia 73.27 compare
  6. 82 Brazil 72.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs fertility in Colombia?
Maternal mortality vs fertility in Colombia was 74.76 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 129.96 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 63.15 in 2018.
How does Colombia rank for maternal mortality vs fertility?
Colombia ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs fertility 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 Maternal mortality vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed