Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Colombia
Colombia: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 4.18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Colombia, 1954–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 4.18 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Colombia peaked at 71.86 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 4.18, in 2024.
That places Colombia 100th out of 201 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.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 71.86 | — |
| 1955 | 69.53 | -3.2% |
| 1956 | 67.33 | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 65.2 | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 63.09 | -3.2% |
| 1959 | 61.1 | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 59.17 | -3.2% |
| 1961 | 57.49 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 55.83 | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 54.33 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 53.01 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 51.64 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 50.28 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 48.83 | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 47.21 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 45.5 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 43.67 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 41.8 | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 39.87 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 37.89 | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 35.85 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 33.72 | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 31.57 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 29.4 | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 27.3 | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 25.22 | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 23.26 | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 21.42 | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 19.71 | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 18.13 | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 16.75 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 17.55 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 14.48 | -17.5% |
| 1987 | 13.6 | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 12.84 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 12.18 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 11.7 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 11.27 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 10.84 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 10.41 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 10 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 9.61 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 9.25 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 8.93 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 8.65 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 8.41 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 8.2 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 7.98 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 7.77 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 7.57 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 7.37 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 7.17 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 6.98 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 6.8 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 6.62 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 6.44 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 6.27 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 6.09 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 5.93 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 5.78 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 5.62 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 5.45 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 5.3 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 5.14 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 4.98 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 4.84 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 4.7 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 4.56 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 4.43 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 4.31 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 4.18 | -3.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 4.18 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.67, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 4.18 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.15, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.35 | 61.1 | 71.86 | 6 |
| 1960s | 52.33 | 45.5 | 59.17 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.63 | 25.22 | 43.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.99 | 12.18 | 23.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.91 | 8.41 | 11.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.29 | 6.44 | 8.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.54 | 4.84 | 6.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.43 | 4.18 | 4.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Colombia?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Colombia was 4.18 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.86 in 1954.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.18 in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Colombia ranks 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. 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 age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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