Colombia vs Moldova: Number of child deaths per woman

Colombia
0.0199 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Moldova
0.0207 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Colombia rank
122nd
Moldova rank
120th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Colombia
  • Moldova
00.511.5192419742024

How they compare

Moldova 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 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 122nd and Moldova ranks 120th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Moldova Difference Ahead
1970s 0.352 under-five deaths per woman 0.1429 under-five deaths per woman 0.209 under-five deaths per woman Colombia
1980s 0.1623 under-five deaths per woman 0.1064 under-five deaths per woman 0.0559 under-five deaths per woman Colombia
1990s 0.0884 under-five deaths per woman 0.0702 under-five deaths per woman 0.0182 under-five deaths per woman Colombia
2000s 0.0504 under-five deaths per woman 0.0341 under-five deaths per woman 0.0164 under-five deaths per woman Colombia
2010s 0.0297 under-five deaths per woman 0.028 under-five deaths per woman 0.0017 under-five deaths per woman Colombia
2020s 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman 0.0234 under-five deaths per woman 0.0021 under-five deaths per woman Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Colombia or Moldova?
Moldova, 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 Colombia and Moldova?
0.0008 under-five deaths per woman, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Moldova?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Moldova rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Colombia ranks 122nd and Moldova ranks 120th 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

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).