Number of infant deaths, female in Colombia
Colombia: Number of infant deaths, female was 3,206 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,206
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
58th
of 197 countries
All-time high
30,193
in 1960
All-time low
3,206
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, female in Colombia, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female in Colombia is 3,206, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Colombia peaked at 30,193 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3,206, in 2024.
Colombia ranks 58th of 197 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 in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30,193 | — |
| 1961 | 29,999 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 29,726 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 29,392 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 28,988 | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 28,463 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 27,829 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 27,088 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 26,258 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 25,323 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 24,354 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 23,413 | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 22,449 | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 21,546 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 20,688 | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 19,868 | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 19,133 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 18,359 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 17,501 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 16,666 | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 15,978 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 15,338 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 14,723 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 14,071 | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 13,343 | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 13,504 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 12,159 | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 11,763 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 11,435 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 11,186 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 10,981 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 10,798 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 10,627 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 10,462 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 10,198 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 9,787 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 9,331 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 8,978 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 8,729 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 8,417 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 8,068 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 7,763 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 7,507 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 7,288 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 7,027 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 6,721 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 6,419 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 6,160 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 5,930 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 5,685 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 5,382 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 5,076 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 4,839 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 4,636 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 4,434 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 4,218 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 3,993 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 3,848 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 3,778 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 3,737 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 3,665 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 3,561 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 3,452 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 3,324 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 3,206 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,326 | 25,323 | 30,193 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,398 | 16,666 | 24,354 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,350 | 11,186 | 15,978 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,831 | 8,417 | 10,981 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,857 | 5,685 | 8,068 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,394 | 3,737 | 5,382 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,442 | 3,206 | 3,665 | 5 |
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More education data for Colombia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.43 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.90 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.17 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.47 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7336 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,228 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41,553 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.32 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8138 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Colombia?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Colombia was 3,206 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,193 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,206 in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Colombia ranks 58th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female 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 Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.