NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) (Colombia)Tabulations only Geography Colombia (COL) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2018 - 12/2018 Series or system Colombia Vital Statistics Data type Vital registration: Nationally representativeSubnationally representativeUrban-rural representative Summary The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) in Colombia provides annual vital statistics data on births in the country. DANE processes the data from birth certificates. Tabulations include data on sex, age of mother, department where the birth occurred, delivery type, type of birth attendant, birth weight, period of gestation, and type of health insurance. Most tables are either broken down by department or municipality. Keywords Gestational age, Live births, Mortality, Preterm birth, Vital statistics Citation Contributors National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) (Colombia) Publisher National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) (Colombia) Suggested citation National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) (Colombia). Colombia Vital Statistics - Births 2018. Bogotá, Colombia: National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) (Colombia). GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 26, 2021