Neonatal deaths in Colombia
Colombia: Neonatal deaths was 4,390 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths in Colombia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 4,390 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Colombia peaked at 11,744 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,390, in 2024.
That places Colombia 55th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,876 | 8,058 | 11,744 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,161 | 5,255 | 7,571 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,761 | 4,390 | 5,131 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 52 Syrian Arab Republic 5,419 compare
- 53 Papua New Guinea 5,153 compare
- 54 Türkiye 4,912 compare
- 56 Dominican Republic 4,277 compare
- 57 Mauritania 3,660 compare
- 58 Guatemala 3,587 compare
More development goals data for Colombia
- Red List Index 0.769 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 149.26 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 641.14 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 42 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 28 (2025)
- Infant deaths 7,362 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Colombia?
- Neonatal deaths in Colombia was 4,390 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,744 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,390 in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for neonatal deaths?
- Colombia ranks 55th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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