Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of suicides
Colombia
2,545 deaths
in 2021
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2,403 deaths
in 2021
Colombia rank
38th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
41st
Number of suicides over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2,545 deaths against 2,403 deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 142 deaths.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 38th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,887 deaths | 1,650 deaths | 236.42 deaths | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1,999 deaths | 2,062 deaths | 63.36 deaths | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 2,493 deaths | 2,233 deaths | 260.05 deaths | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Colombia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Colombia, at 2,545 deaths against 2,403 deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 142 deaths, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for number of suicides?
- Colombia ranks 38th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 41st 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.