Argentina vs Colombia: Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries

Argentina
4,640
in 2022
Colombia
17,530
in 2021
Argentina rank
6th
Colombia rank
3rd

Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries over time

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
010.0k20.0k30.0k195319872022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 17,530 against 4,640 in Argentina, a difference of 12,890.

That makes Colombia's figure about 3.8 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Colombia ahead.

Argentina ranks 6th and Colombia ranks 3rd of 29 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Colombia Difference Ahead
1960s 3,510 4,494 983.75 Colombia
1970s 4,499 6,156 1,657 Colombia
1980s 4,046 16,307 12,261 Colombia
1990s 3,912 27,611 23,699 Colombia
2000s 5,279 25,434 20,155 Colombia
2010s 5,095 16,612 11,516 Colombia
2020s 4,382 16,346 11,965 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths caused by intentional injuries, Argentina or Colombia?
Colombia, at 17,530 against 4,640 in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths caused by intentional injuries between Argentina and Colombia?
12,890, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for number of deaths caused by intentional injuries?
Argentina ranks 6th and Colombia ranks 3rd of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 1,358 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed