Colombia vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of suicides
Colombia
2,545 deaths
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2,426 deaths
in 2021
Colombia rank
38th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
40th
Number of suicides over time
- Colombia
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2,545 deaths against 2,426 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 119 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 38th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,887 deaths | 2,048 deaths | 161.17 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 1,999 deaths | 2,547 deaths | 548.49 deaths | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 2,493 deaths | 2,416 deaths | 77.32 deaths | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Colombia or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Colombia, at 2,545 deaths against 2,426 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Colombia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 119 deaths, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of suicides?
- Colombia ranks 38th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.