Colombia vs Mexico: Probability of dying, by age

Colombia
0.011
in 2021
Mexico
0.0114
in 2021
Colombia rank
105th
Mexico rank
103rd

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.0114 against 0.011 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0004.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 105th and Mexico ranks 103rd of 185 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0186 0.0199 0.0013 Mexico
2010s 0.0137 0.0142 0.0005 Mexico
2020s 0.0112 0.0116 0.0004 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Colombia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.0114 against 0.011 in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Colombia and Mexico?
0.0004, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Colombia ranks 105th and Mexico ranks 103rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.