Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Colombia
Colombia: Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country was 0.5952 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Colombia, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.5952 for death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in 2025.
That represents a change of up 18.3% on the previous year and up 149.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Colombia peaked at 5.63 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
That places Colombia 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.4469 | — |
| 1990 | 0.4655 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3414 | -26.7% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1161 | — |
| 1994 | 0.1167 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2793 | +139.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5567 | +99.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6708 | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 1.26 | +88.6% |
| 1999 | 5.11 | +303.8% |
| 2000 | 5.29 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 5.12 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 4.17 | -18.5% |
| 2003 | 5.63 | +34.9% |
| 2004 | 4.07 | -27.8% |
| 2005 | 2.55 | -37.2% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -58.3% |
| 2007 | 0.828 | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8867 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6121 | -31.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0.2743 | — |
| 2018 | 0.3712 | +35.4% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.239 | — |
| 2021 | 0.2969 | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2629 | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.56 | +113.0% |
| 2024 | 0.503 | -10.2% |
| 2025 | 0.5952 | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4469 | 0.4469 | 0.4469 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8919 | 0 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.02 | 0.6121 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0645 | 0 | 0.3712 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4095 | 0.239 | 0.5952 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Colombia?
- Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country in Colombia was 0.5952 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.63 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts by type and country recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Colombia rank for death rate in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Colombia ranks 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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