Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Colombia

Colombia: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 315.22 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
315.22
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
77th
of 194 countries
All-time high
328.49
in 2020
All-time low
41.86
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Colombia, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 66.82001: 51.72002: 64.42003: 71.32004: 702005: 522006: 41.92007: 55.62008: 67.72009: 65.82010: 80.52011: 120.32012: 135.22013: 92.92014: 90.52015: 97.72016: 120.52017: 125.12018: 185.42019: 324.32020: 328.52021: 315.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 315.22 for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 162.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Colombia peaked at 328.49 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.86, in 2006.

That places Colombia 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Colombia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 66.77 —
2001 51.69 -22.6%
2002 64.39 +24.6%
2003 71.28 +10.7%
2004 70.01 -1.8%
2005 52.03 -25.7%
2006 41.86 -19.5%
2007 55.59 +32.8%
2008 67.68 +21.7%
2009 65.81 -2.8%
2010 80.55 +22.4%
2011 120.27 +49.3%
2012 135.25 +12.5%
2013 92.87 -31.3%
2014 90.46 -2.6%
2015 97.74 +8.0%
2016 120.5 +23.3%
2017 125.14 +3.9%
2018 185.38 +48.1%
2019 324.3 +74.9%
2020 328.49 +1.3%
2021 315.22 -4.0%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 315.22 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 211.2, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 315.22 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 176.27, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.71 41.86 71.28 10
2010s 137.25 80.55 324.3 10
2020s 321.86 315.22 328.49 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 74 Zambia 334.88 compare
  2. 75 Ghana 332.12 compare
  3. 76 Sri Lanka 318.4 compare
  4. 78 Uzbekistan 314.33 compare
  5. 79 Somalia 308.96 compare
  6. 80 Estonia 306.08 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Colombia?
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Colombia was 315.22 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 328.49 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.86 in 2006.
How does Colombia rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Colombia ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 162.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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