Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Colombia
Colombia: Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years was 990 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
990
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
58th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,867
in 1990
All-time low
990
in 2021
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Colombia, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 990 for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Colombia peaked at 1,867 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 990, in 2021.
That places Colombia 58th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,867 | — |
| 1991 | 1,828 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1,789 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 1,749 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 1,709 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 1,673 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 1,645 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1,628 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,619 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,613 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,605 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,594 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,576 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,553 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,527 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,498 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,468 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,434 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1,397 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1,358 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1,319 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 1,282 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,247 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1,214 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,184 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,156 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1,128 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1,101 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,074 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,047 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,018 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 990 | -2.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 990 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 221, 4.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 990 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 121, 8.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,712 | 1,613 | 1,867 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,501 | 1,358 | 1,605 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,175 | 1,047 | 1,319 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,004 | 990 | 1,018 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3706 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3776 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Colombia?
- Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years in Colombia was 990 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,867 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 990 in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years?
- Colombia ranks 58th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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