Colombia vs Ireland: Share of deaths from each major cause
Colombia
3.8%
in 2021
Ireland
3.8%
in 2022
Colombia rank
60th
Ireland rank
57th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Colombia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 60th and Ireland ranks 57th of 113 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.0% | 2.3% | 2.8% | Colombia |
| 1960s | 4.2% | 2.0% | 2.2% | Colombia |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.7% | 0.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.6% | 0.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Colombia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Colombia and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ireland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Ireland rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Colombia ranks 60th and Ireland ranks 57th 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.