Angola vs Colombia: Number of suicides
Angola
2,729 deaths
in 2021
Colombia
2,545 deaths
in 2021
Angola rank
37th
Colombia rank
38th
Number of suicides over time
- Angola
- Colombia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 2,729 deaths against 2,545 deaths in Colombia, a difference of 184 deaths.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Angola ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,535 deaths | 1,887 deaths | 351.05 deaths | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1,836 deaths | 1,999 deaths | 162.13 deaths | Colombia |
| 2020s | 2,570 deaths | 2,493 deaths | 77.49 deaths | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Angola or Colombia?
- Angola, at 2,729 deaths against 2,545 deaths in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Angola and Colombia?
- 184 deaths, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Colombia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Angola and Colombia rank globally for number of suicides?
- Angola ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 38th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. 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 self-harm in both sexes.