Afghanistan vs Colombia: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they

Afghanistan
0.0002 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia
0.0002 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Colombia rank
20th

Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0 deaths per square kilometre.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Colombia ranks 20th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Colombia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0005 deaths per square kilometre 0.0001 deaths per square kilometre 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre Afghanistan
1990s 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre 0.0003 deaths per square kilometre 0.0013 deaths per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 0.0008 deaths per square kilometre 0.0012 deaths per square kilometre 0.0004 deaths per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 0.0018 deaths per square kilometre 0 deaths per square kilometre 0.0017 deaths per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 0.0016 deaths per square kilometre 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre 0.0015 deaths per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they, Afghanistan or Colombia?
Colombia, at 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0002 deaths per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they between Afghanistan and Colombia?
0 deaths per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Colombia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Colombia rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Colombia ranks 20th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 6,611 data points, 1989–2023
Last refreshed

Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.