Colombia vs Mali: Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Colombia
318 deaths
in 2025
Mali
632 deaths
in 2025
Colombia rank
11th
Mali rank
9th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Colombia
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 632 deaths against 318 deaths in Colombia, a difference of 314 deaths.
That makes Mali's figure about 2.0 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 11th and Mali ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 142 deaths | 0 deaths | 142 deaths | Colombia |
| 1990s | 333.9 deaths | 97.1 deaths | 236.8 deaths | Colombia |
| 2000s | 1,233 deaths | 0.1 deaths | 1,233 deaths | Colombia |
| 2010s | 31.4 deaths | 106.3 deaths | 74.9 deaths | Mali |
| 2020s | 214.33 deaths | 649 deaths | 434.67 deaths | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Colombia or Mali?
- Mali, at 632 deaths against 318 deaths in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Colombia and Mali?
- 314 deaths, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mali?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Mali rank globally for deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Colombia ranks 11th and Mali ranks 9th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.