Colombia vs Peru: Probability of dying, by age

Colombia
0.011
in 2021
Peru
0.012
in 2021
Colombia rank
105th
Peru rank
102nd

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
00.010.020.03200020102021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.012 against 0.011 in Colombia, a difference of 0.001.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Colombia ranks 105th and Peru ranks 102nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0186 0.0217 0.0031 Peru
2010s 0.0137 0.0136 0.0001 Colombia
2020s 0.0112 0.0121 0.0009 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Colombia or Peru?
Peru, at 0.012 against 0.011 in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Colombia and Peru?
0.001, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Colombia ranks 105th and Peru ranks 102nd 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.