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Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Colombia

Colombia: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age was 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 35.6%
World rank
12th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0386 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Colombia, 2000–2021

00.010.020.030.042000201020212000: 0.039 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.007 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.014 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.007 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.012 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.019 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.012 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Colombia is 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.6% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Colombia peaked at 0.0386 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.

Colombia ranks 12th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Colombia, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
2000 0.0386 deaths per 100,000 people —
2001 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2002 0.0069 deaths per 100,000 people —
2003 0.0141 deaths per 100,000 people +103.7%
2004 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2005 0.0103 deaths per 100,000 people —
2006 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2007 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2008 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2009 0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people —
2010 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people -0.4%
2011 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2012 0.0103 deaths per 100,000 people —
2013 0.0075 deaths per 100,000 people -27.4%
2014 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2015 0.0201 deaths per 100,000 people —
2016 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2017 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2018 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2019 0.0118 deaths per 100,000 people —
2020 0.0187 deaths per 100,000 people +59.2%
2021 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people -35.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.008 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0386 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.0059 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0201 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.0154 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0187 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 9 Philippines 0.0173 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 10 Germany 0.0145 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 11 Mexico 0.0141 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 13 Peru 0.0073 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 14 Brazil 0.0071 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 15 Afghanistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  7. 15 Albania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  8. 15 Algeria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  9. 15 Andorra 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  10. 15 Angola 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  11. 15 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  12. 15 Argentina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  13. 15 Armenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  14. 15 Australia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  15. 15 Austria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  16. 15 Azerbaijan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  17. 15 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  18. 15 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  19. 15 Bangladesh 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  20. 15 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  21. 15 Belarus 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  22. 15 Belgium 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  23. 15 Belize 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  24. 15 Benin 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  25. 15 Bhutan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  26. 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  27. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  28. 15 Botswana 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  29. 15 Brunei Darussalam 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  30. 15 Bulgaria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  31. 15 Burkina Faso 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  32. 15 Burundi 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  33. 15 Cambodia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  34. 15 Cameroon 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  35. 15 Cape Verde 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  36. 15 Central African Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  37. 15 Chad 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  38. 15 Chile 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  39. 15 China 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  40. 15 Comoros 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  41. 15 Congo 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  42. 15 Cook Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  43. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  44. 15 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  45. 15 Cuba 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  46. 15 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  47. 15 Czechia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  48. 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  49. 15 Denmark 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  50. 15 Djibouti 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  51. 15 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  52. 15 Dominican Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  53. 15 Timor-Leste 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  54. 15 Egypt 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  55. 15 El Salvador 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  56. 15 Equatorial Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  57. 15 Eritrea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  58. 15 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  59. 15 Eswatini 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  60. 15 Ethiopia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  61. 15 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  62. 15 Finland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  63. 15 France 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  64. 15 Gabon 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  65. 15 Gambia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  66. 15 Georgia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  67. 15 Ghana 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  68. 15 Greece 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  69. 15 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  70. 15 Guatemala 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  71. 15 Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  72. 15 Guinea-Bissau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  73. 15 Guyana 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  74. 15 Haiti 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  75. 15 Honduras 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  76. 15 Hungary 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  77. 15 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  78. 15 India 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  79. 15 Indonesia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  80. 15 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  81. 15 Iraq 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  82. 15 Ireland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  83. 15 Israel 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  84. 15 Italy 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  85. 15 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  86. 15 Japan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  87. 15 Jordan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  88. 15 Kazakhstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  89. 15 Kenya 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  90. 15 Kiribati 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  91. 15 Kuwait 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  92. 15 Kyrgyzstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  93. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  94. 15 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  95. 15 Lebanon 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  96. 15 Lesotho 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  97. 15 Liberia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  98. 15 Libya 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  99. 15 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  100. 15 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  101. 15 Madagascar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  102. 15 Malawi 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  103. 15 Malaysia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  104. 15 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  105. 15 Mali 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  106. 15 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  107. 15 Marshall Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  108. 15 Mauritania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  109. 15 Mauritius 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  110. 15 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  111. 15 Republic of Moldova 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  112. 15 Monaco 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  113. 15 Mongolia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  114. 15 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  115. 15 Morocco 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  116. 15 Mozambique 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  117. 15 Myanmar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  118. 15 Namibia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  119. 15 Naoero 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  120. 15 Nepal 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  121. 15 Netherlands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  122. 15 New Zealand 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  123. 15 Nicaragua 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  124. 15 Niger 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  125. 15 Nigeria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  126. 15 Niue 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  127. 15 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  128. 15 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  129. 15 Norway 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  130. 15 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  131. 15 Pakistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  132. 15 Palau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  133. 15 Panama 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  134. 15 Papua New Guinea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  135. 15 Paraguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  136. 15 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  137. 15 Russian Federation 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  138. 15 Rwanda 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  139. 15 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  140. 15 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  141. 15 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  142. 15 Samoa 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  143. 15 San Marino 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  144. 15 Sao Tome and Principe 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  145. 15 Saudi Arabia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  146. 15 Senegal 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  147. 15 Serbia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  148. 15 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  149. 15 Sierra Leone 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  150. 15 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  151. 15 Slovakia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  152. 15 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  153. 15 Solomon Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  154. 15 Somalia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  155. 15 South Africa 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  156. 15 Republic of Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  157. 15 South Sudan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  158. 15 Spain 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  159. 15 Sri Lanka 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  160. 15 Sudan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  161. 15 Suriname 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  162. 15 Sweden 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  163. 15 Switzerland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  164. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  165. 15 Tajikistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  166. 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  167. 15 Thailand 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  168. 15 Togo 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  169. 15 Tonga 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  170. 15 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  171. 15 Tunisia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  172. 15 Türkiye 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  173. 15 Turkmenistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  174. 15 Tuvalu 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  175. 15 Uganda 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  176. 15 Ukraine 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  177. 15 United Arab Emirates 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  178. 15 Uruguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  179. 15 Uzbekistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  180. 15 Vanuatu 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  181. 15 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  182. 15 Viet Nam 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  183. 15 Yemen 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  184. 15 Zambia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  185. 15 Zimbabwe 0 deaths per 100,000 people

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Colombia?
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age in Colombia was 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0386 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
How does Colombia rank for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age?
Colombia ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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