Mortality rates at age 25 in Colombia
Colombia: Mortality rates at age 25 was 0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
67th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.8428 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates at age 25 in Colombia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates at age 25 in Colombia is 0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 25 in Colombia peaked at 0.8428 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
Colombia ranks 67th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates at age 25 in Colombia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.8428 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 0.827 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 0.7852 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.1% |
| 1953 | 0.7476 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1954 | 0.7193 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1955 | 0.6941 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1956 | 0.6726 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1957 | 0.5502 deaths per 1,000 people | -18.2% |
| 1958 | 0.5286 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1959 | 0.4555 deaths per 1,000 people | -13.8% |
| 1960 | 0.4248 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.7% |
| 1961 | 0.4057 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 0.3884 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.371 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3628 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3488 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.3349 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3253 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3177 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3205 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3255 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3282 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3243 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3272 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3219 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3282 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3346 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3505 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3618 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3755 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3727 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.374 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3672 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3626 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3764 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4957 deaths per 1,000 people | +31.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4389 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 0.479 deaths per 1,000 people | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5036 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5121 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5487 deaths per 1,000 people | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5742 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5958 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5707 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5432 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.523 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5134 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5106 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5107 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5289 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5464 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5338 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5111 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4597 deaths per 1,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4347 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4069 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.389 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3784 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3682 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3477 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3356 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3085 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2853 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2682 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2562 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2485 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2493 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2498 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.256 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2493 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2586 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3138 deaths per 1,000 people | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 0.241 deaths per 1,000 people | -23.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6823 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4555 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8428 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3177 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4248 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3378 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3219 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3755 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4282 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3626 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5121 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5419 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5106 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5958 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4376 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3477 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5464 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2707 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2485 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3356 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2583 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3138 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 64 Kiribati 0.2296 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 65 Comoros 0.2259 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 66 Brazil 0.2217 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 68 Ecuador 0.2151 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 0.2147 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 70 Botswana 0.2115 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,505 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 698 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.359 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0979 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.102 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates at age 25 in Colombia?
- Mortality rates at age 25 in Colombia was 0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8428 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2198 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Colombia rank for mortality rates at age 25?
- Colombia ranks 67th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.