Colombia vs Ecuador: Death rate in armed conflicts
Colombia
1.76
in 2025
Ecuador
1.93
in 2025
Colombia rank
22nd
Ecuador rank
21st
Death rate in armed conflicts over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.93 against 1.76 in Colombia, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Ecuador ranks 21st of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2 | 0 | 1.2 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 3.68 | 0.0095 | 3.67 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 7.05 | 0.0778 | 6.97 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.4513 | 0.0071 | 0.4441 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.9179 | 1.44 | 0.5251 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1.93 against 1.76 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.17, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Ecuador ranks 21st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate in armed conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.