Austria vs Colombia: Share of deaths from each major cause
Austria
3.6%
in 2023
Colombia
3.8%
in 2021
Austria rank
63rd
Colombia rank
60th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Austria
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.
Austria ranks 63rd and Colombia ranks 60th of 113 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Colombia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3% | 5.1% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 1960s | 5.7% | 4.2% | 1.4% | Austria |
| 1970s | 5.8% | 3.0% | 2.8% | Austria |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 3.6% | 1.4% | Austria |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 3.6% | 1.1% | Austria |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 4.9% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Austria or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 3.8% against 3.6% in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Austria and Colombia?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Colombia?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Colombia rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Austria ranks 63rd and Colombia ranks 60th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.