Mortality rate 1-59 months in Colombia

Colombia: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 5.24 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.24
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
112th
of 200 countries
All-time high
131.94
in 1953
All-time low
5.24
in 2024
Years of data
72
1953–2024

Mortality rate 1-59 months in Colombia, 1953–2024

050100150195319882024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 5.24 for mortality rate 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Colombia peaked at 131.94 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 5.24, in 2024.

That places Colombia 112th out of 200 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 117.54 104.07 131.94 7
1960s 85.6 72.02 100.1 10
1970s 53.87 38.9 68.81 10
1980s 26.53 18.8 35.89 10
1990s 14.77 12.09 17.94 10
2000s 10.06 8.59 11.67 10
2010s 7.18 6.15 8.31 10
2020s 5.59 5.24 5.95 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 109 Kazakhstan 5.51 compare
  2. 110 Azerbaijan 5.48 compare
  3. 111 Tonga 5.31 compare
  4. 113 TΓΌrkiye 5 compare
  5. 114 Mexico 4.75 compare
  6. 115 Dominica 4.71 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Colombia?
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Colombia was 5.24 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 131.94 in 1953.
What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.24 in 2024.
How does Colombia rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Colombia ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed