Death rate from fires and burns who in Colombia
Colombia: Death rate from fires and burns who was 0.22 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.22
Change on year
down 24.1%
World rank
186th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.5
in 2001
All-time low
0.17
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from fires and burns who in Colombia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.22 for death rate from fires and burns who in 2021.
The figure is down 24.1% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Colombia peaked at 0.5 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2018.
That places Colombia 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from fires and burns who in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.46 | — |
| 2001 | 0.5 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.42 | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.37 | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.31 | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 0.28 | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.36 | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 0.34 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.26 | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.19 | -24.0% |
| 2011 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.23 | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2 | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.26 | +30.0% |
| 2015 | 0.24 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.25 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.17 | -32.0% |
| 2019 | 0.26 | +52.9% |
| 2020 | 0.29 | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.22 | -24.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06, 21% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.92, 24% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.355 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.224 | 0.17 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.255 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3776 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns who in Colombia?
- Death rate from fires and burns who in Colombia was 0.22 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2018.
- How does Colombia rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
- Colombia ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from fires and burns who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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