Health in Colombia

1,283 indicators covering health for Colombia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Vaccination coverage who unicef 93 2024 up 2.2% 74th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 2.6% 2024 down 10.4% 115th
Overweight among adults, BMI β‰₯ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 61.8% 2024 up 13.1% 83rd
Obesity among adults, BMI β‰₯ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 24.9% 2024 up 28.4% 82nd
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard 30.6% 2024 up 38.7% 81st
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard 13.4% 2024 up 77.2% 84th
Overweight among adults, BMI β‰₯ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 61.1% 2024 up 10.9% 72nd
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) 2.8% 2024 down 4.5% 119th
Obesity among adults, BMI β‰₯ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) 25.3% 2024 up 31.4% 93rd
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard 1.5% 2024 down 4.2% 171st
Number of under-five deaths 8,107 2024 down 29.1% 58th
Number of infant deaths 7,362 2024 down 28.0% 58th
Number of neonatal deaths 4,390 2024 down 29.3% 58th
Neonatal mortality rate 6.26 2024 down 28.3% 117th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) 10.49 2024 down 26.7% 111th
Under-five mortality rate 11.54 2024 down 27.7% 112th
Domestic general government health expenditure 17.2% 2024 up 6.6% 24th
External health expenditure 0.0% 2023 down 97.5% 139th
External health expenditure per capita 0.0764 current US$ 2023 down 97.3% 145th
External health expenditure per capita, PPP 0.2285 current international $ 2023 down 94.6% 144th
Death rate in armed conflicts by type 0.5952 2025 β€” 14th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type 318 2025 β€” 11th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country 318 2025 β€” 11th
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country 0.5952 2025 β€” 14th
Deaths from one sided violence 318 2025 β€” 11th
Haq by level of healthcare spending endpoints 82 2023 up 6.5% 38th
Healthcare access quality un 82 2023 up 6.5% 38th
Universal health coverage index 82 2023 up 6.5% 38th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age 22.4% 2023 up 25.8% 121st
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women 22.2% 2023 up 26.9% 121st
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women 27.0% 2023 up 5.1% 103rd
Stillbirth rate 6.6 per 1,000 total births 2023 down 18.5% 114th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 73,000 2023 down 12.0% 29th
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 77.72 2023 up 2.5% 80th
Poverty vs life expectancy 77.72 2023 up 2.5% 80th
Life expectancy vs health expenditure 77.72 2023 up 2.5% 80th
Birth rate vs death rate 13.47 2023 down 13.8% 117th
Child mortality around the world 1.19 2023 down 28.4% 122nd
Food supply vs life expectancy 77.72 2023 up 2.5% 80th
Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men 80.45 2023 up 2.0% 83rd
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections 77.72 2023 up 2.5% 80th
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years 74.95 2023 up 2.9% 79th
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 1.19 2023 down 28.4% 122nd
Annual number of deaths by world region 282,429 2023 up 21.6% 35th
Births and deaths projected to 2100 282,429 2023 up 21.6% 35th
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth 77.72 2023 up 2.5% 80th
The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds 704,226 2023 down 2.0% 41st
Difference in male and female life expectancy 5.34 2023 down 9.1% 89th
Female to male life expectancy ratio 1.07 2023 down 0.9% 99th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth 5.5 2023 down 9.6% 89th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 3.55 2023 down 1.0% 142nd
Womens life expectancy at birth 80.45 2023 up 2.0% 83rd
Number of deaths per year 282,429 2023 up 21.6% 35th
Crude death rate 5.4 2023 up 7.3% 194th
Measles number unvaccinated 49,693 2023 down 13.9% 55th
Polio number unvaccinated 70,990 2023 up 9.3% 50th
Infant mortality rates 0.9835 2023 down 28.1% 124th
Number of child deaths unwpp 8,456 2023 down 30.3% 58th
Number of infant deaths unwpp 6,944 2023 down 29.8% 59th
Number of deaths 282,429 2023 up 21.6% 35th