Colombia vs Kyrgyzstan: Reported suicide rates
Colombia
5.68 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2021
Kyrgyzstan
5.54 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2023
Colombia rank
65th
Kyrgyzstan rank
66th
Reported suicide rates over time
- Colombia
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 5.68 deaths per 100,000 population against 5.54 deaths per 100,000 population in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Colombia ranks 65th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 66th of 111 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.14 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.73 deaths per 100,000 population | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 population | 14.94 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.04 deaths per 100,000 population | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 5.52 deaths per 100,000 population | 10.7 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.18 deaths per 100,000 population | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 4.87 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.06 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 population | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 5.42 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.2235 deaths per 100,000 population | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported suicide rates, Colombia or Kyrgyzstan?
- Colombia, at 5.68 deaths per 100,000 population against 5.54 deaths per 100,000 population in Kyrgyzstan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in reported suicide rates between Colombia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.14 deaths per 100,000 population, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for reported suicide rates?
- Colombia ranks 65th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 66th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported suicide rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates. To allow for comparisons between countries and over time, this metric is age-standardized.