Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Deaths from diabetes
Colombia
7,753 deaths
in 2021
Sri Lanka
10,916 deaths
in 2021
Colombia rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
26th
Deaths from diabetes over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 10,916 deaths against 7,753 deaths in Colombia, a difference of 3,163 deaths.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,657 deaths | 7,399 deaths | 1,742 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5,304 deaths | 10,472 deaths | 5,168 deaths | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 7,702 deaths | 9,843 deaths | 2,141 deaths | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from diabetes, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 10,916 deaths against 7,753 deaths in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from diabetes between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 3,163 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for deaths from diabetes?
- Colombia ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes.