Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Colombia

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Colombia was 10.9. A difference of -0.4 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Colombia were 12.1 and 9.7 respectively in 2023.

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The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Colombia for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Colombia
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Colombia
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Year Total Male Female
1960 95.4 103 87.4
1961 92.8 100.3 85
1962 90.3 97.7 82.5
1963 88 95.2 80.3
1964 85.8 92.9 78.2
1965 83.7 90.7 76.2
1966 81.6 88.5 74.2
1967 79.4 86.3 72.2
1968 77.4 84.1 70.1
1969 75.1 81.9 68
1970 72.8 79.5 65.9
1971 70.5 77 63.6
1972 68.1 74.5 61.3
1973 65.5 71.8 58.8
1974 62.7 69 56.2
1975 60 66 53.6
1976 57.1 63.1 50.9
1977 54.2 60 48.2
1978 51.4 57 45.6
1979 48.7 54 43.1
1980 46 51.2 40.6
1981 43.6 48.5 38.4
1982 41.2 45.9 36.3
1983 39.1 43.5 34.4
1984 37.1 41.3 32.8
1985 37.4 41.4 33.2
1986 33.9 37.7 30
1987 32.6 36.3 28.8
1988 31.5 35.1 27.8
1989 30.5 34 26.8
1990 29.6 33 26
1991 28.7 32.1 25.2
1992 27.8 31.1 24.4
1993 27 30.2 23.6
1994 26.2 29.3 22.9
1995 25.3 28.3 22.2
1996 24.5 27.4 21.5
1997 23.7 26.6 20.8
1998 23 25.7 20.1
1999 22.3 24.9 19.5
2000 21.6 24.2 19
2001 21 23.5 18.4
2002 20.4 22.8 17.9
2003 19.9 22.1 17.5
2004 19.3 21.5 17.1
2005 18.8 20.9 16.6
2006 18.3 20.3 16.2
2007 17.8 19.7 15.8
2008 17.3 19.2 15.3
2009 16.8 18.6 14.9
2010 16.3 18.1 14.4
2011 15.8 17.5 14
2012 15.3 17 13.6
2013 14.8 16.5 13.1
2014 14.4 16 12.8
2015 14 15.5 12.4
2016 13.6 15 12
2017 13.2 14.6 11.7
2018 12.7 14.1 11.3
2019 12.4 13.7 11
2020 12 13.3 10.6
2021 11.6 12.9 10.3
2022 11.3 12.5 10
2023 10.9 12.1 9.7