Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 3.54% to 10.9 in Colombia in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Colombia reached an all time high of 95.4 in 1960 and an all time low of 10.9 in 2023. When compared to Colombia's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Brazil amounted to 12.5, 13.5 in Peru and 21.5 in Venezuela in 2023.
Colombia has been ranked 96th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Infant Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Bolivia | 24.8 | 23.9 | 23.0 | 22.2 | 21.4 | |||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 13.3 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.8 | 12.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Chile | 6.50 | 6.30 | 6.00 | 5.90 | 5.80 | |||||||||||||||||
Colombia | 13.2 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.0 | 11.6 | |||||||||||||||||
Guyana | 28.6 | 27.8 | 27.0 | 26.2 | 25.3 | |||||||||||||||||
Peru | 14.4 | 14.3 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 14.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | 19.7 | 19.3 | 19.0 | 18.6 | 18.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Venezuela | 21.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 |