Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 0.003 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.027 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.003 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Colombia ranks 129th of 195 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.
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.027 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0261 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0257 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0237 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | 0.027 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | 0.015 units per square kilometre | 0.022 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 126 Algeria 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Switzerland 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 Gabon 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 130 Germany 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 Cyprus 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Republic of Korea 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Colombia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 190,940 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 234,939 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 963,182 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 937,684 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.08 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.027 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Colombia rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.