Colombia vs Congo: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country
Colombia
318
in 2025
Congo
290
in 2025
Colombia rank
11th
Congo rank
12th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country over time
- Colombia
- Congo
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 318 against 290 in Congo, a difference of 28.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 11th and Congo ranks 12th of 196 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 142 | 0 | 142 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 333.9 | 132.1 | 201.8 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 1,233 | 9.9 | 1,223 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 31.4 | 0 | 31.4 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 214.33 | 98.5 | 115.83 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by type and country, Colombia or Congo?
- Colombia, at 318 against 290 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by type and country between Colombia and Congo?
- 28, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Congo rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Colombia ranks 11th and Congo ranks 12th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.