Colombia vs World: Cause of death, by injury
Colombia
9.7%
in 2021
World
6.6%
in 2021
Colombia rank
28th
World rank
28th
Cause of death, by injury over time
- Colombia
- World
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 9.7% against 6.6% in World, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times World's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 28th and World ranks 28th of 185 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.9% | 8.3% | 18.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 8.3% | 8.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 6.8% | 3.5% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Colombia or World?
- Colombia, at 9.7% against 6.6% in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Colombia and World?
- 3.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and World rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- Colombia ranks 28th and World ranks 28th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.