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Colombia Vital Statistics - Deaths 2008

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Estadísticas Vitales, Defunciones no fetales
Geography 
Colombia (COL)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2008 - 12/2008
Series or system 
Data type
Vital registration:
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) in Colombia provides annual vital statistics data on deaths (non-fetal) in the country. DANE processes the data from death certificates. Tabulations include data on sex, age, education level, department where the death occurred, and cause of death. Most tables are either broken down by department or municipality.