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Colombia: Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

In , Colombia's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) was 11.60.

That's down 3.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 20.35 . Colombia ranks #110 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Colombia Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
20.80
Trough
11.60
1-year change
-3.3%
5-year change
-14.7%
-3.1% / yr
10-year change
-27.0%
-3.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
11.6000
12.0000
12.3000
12.8000
13.1000
13.6000
14.0000
14.4000
14.9000
15.4000

About Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Colombia's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Colombia's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) was 11.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Colombia's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Colombia's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) fell 3.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Colombia rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Colombia ranked #110 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births).
How does Colombia's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 20.35, so Colombia is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 35.
What is Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.