Neonatal mortality rate gho in Colombia
Colombia: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.6545 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Colombia, 1953–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Colombia is 0.6545, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Colombia peaked at 4.56 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0.6545, in 2023.
Colombia ranks 120th of 199 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.29 | 4.01 | 4.56 | 7 |
| 1960s | 3.49 | 3.14 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.78 | 2.43 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.08 | 1.86 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 1.04 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8673 | 0.7463 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6886 | 0.6545 | 0.7224 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 117 Sao Tome and Principe 0.676 compare
- 118 British Virgin Islands 0.6634 compare
- 119 Panama 0.6606 compare
- 121 Samoa 0.6173 compare
- 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5786 compare
- 123 Libya 0.5715 compare
More health data for Colombia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,505 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 698 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 101 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 101 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 453,199 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 447,234 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 446,682 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 439,167 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 441,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 432,518 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Colombia?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Colombia was 0.6545 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.56 in 1953.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6545 in 2023.
- How does Colombia rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Colombia ranks 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. 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 Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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