Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Colombia

Colombia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 8,107 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
8,107
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
58th
of 200 countries
All-time high
30,687
in 1990
All-time low
8,107
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Colombia, 1990–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 30.7k1991: 30.1k1992: 29.4k1993: 28.8k1994: 28.1k1995: 26.9k1996: 25.7k1997: 24.6k1998: 23.8k1999: 22.9k2000: 21.9k2001: 21.0k2002: 20.2k2003: 19.5k2004: 18.7k2005: 17.8k2006: 17.0k2007: 16.2k2008: 15.6k2009: 14.9k2010: 14.0k2011: 13.2k2012: 12.6k2013: 12.0k2014: 11.4k2015: 10.9k2016: 10.3k2017: 9.9k2018: 9.6k2019: 9.5k2020: 9.3k2021: 9.0k2022: 8.7k2023: 8.4k2024: 8.1k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 8,107 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Colombia peaked at 30,687 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,107, in 2024.

Colombia ranks 58th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,101 22,879 30,687 10
2000s 18,271 14,867 21,865 10
2010s 11,345 9,486 14,048 10
2020s 8,717 8,107 9,296 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 55 Papua New Guinea 10,037 compare
  2. 56 Syrian Arab Republic 9,991 compare
  3. 57 Morocco 9,859 compare
  4. 59 Guatemala 7,745 compare
  5. 60 Tajikistan 7,590 compare
  6. 61 Congo 7,367 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Colombia?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Colombia was 8,107 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 30,687 in 1990.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,107 in 2024.
How does Colombia rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Colombia ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. 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-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed