Argentina vs Colombia: Number of child deaths per woman
Argentina
0.0207 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Colombia
0.0199 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Argentina rank
119th
Colombia rank
122nd
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.0207 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0199 under-five deaths per woman in Colombia, a difference of 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 95 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Colombia ahead.
Argentina ranks 119th and Colombia ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.7937 under-five deaths per woman | 1.38 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5839 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.5296 under-five deaths per woman | 1.39 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8629 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 1940s | 0.3731 under-five deaths per woman | 1.47 under-five deaths per woman | 1.1 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0.2725 under-five deaths per woman | 1.1 under-five deaths per woman | 0.829 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 1960s | 0.1847 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6661 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4814 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.2017 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3683 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1666 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.1045 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1623 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0578 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.071 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0884 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0174 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.0417 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0504 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0087 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.0274 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0023 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.0205 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0009 under-five deaths per woman | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Argentina or Colombia?
- Argentina, at 0.0207 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0199 under-five deaths per woman in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Argentina and Colombia?
- 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 95 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Argentina ranks 119th and Colombia ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).