Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Colombia
Colombia: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 11.54 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Colombia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 11.54 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Colombia peaked at 35.78 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.54, in 2024.
That places Colombia 115th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.6 | 25.87 | 35.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.8 | 18.83 | 25.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.78 | 13.55 | 18.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.32 | 11.54 | 13.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 112 British Virgin Islands 12.38 compare
- 113 Bahamas 12.36 compare
- 114 Tunisia 12.07 compare
- 116 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11.32 compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.28 compare
- 118 Nicaragua 11.24 compare
More health data for Colombia
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,505 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 698 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.102 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5066 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Colombia?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Colombia was 11.54 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.78 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.54 in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Colombia ranks 115th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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