Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Colombia
Colombia: Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate was 38.79 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Colombia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Colombia stood at 38.79 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 119.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 766.67 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -81.57 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Colombia ranks 11th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -29.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 1992 | 72.76 % change on previous year | +479.8% |
| 1993 | -81.57 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 1994 | 396.39 % change on previous year | -585.9% |
| 1995 | -32.44 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1996 | 55.97 % change on previous year | -272.6% |
| 1997 | -28.02 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 1998 | 119.75 % change on previous year | -527.4% |
| 1999 | 103.19 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 12.86 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 2001 | -0.8181 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2002 | 35.22 % change on previous year | -4405.0% |
| 2003 | -32.53 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 2004 | -26.35 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2005 | -16.56 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2006 | -66.3 % change on previous year | +300.4% |
| 2007 | -29.14 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2008 | -9.74 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2009 | 14.6 % change on previous year | -249.9% |
| 2010 | -42.8 % change on previous year | -393.1% |
| 2011 | -49.64 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 121.64 % change on previous year | -345.1% |
| 2013 | -60.3 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 2014 | -34.97 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2015 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 2016 | -78.57 % change on previous year | -545.2% |
| 2017 | 766.67 % change on previous year | -1075.8% |
| 2018 | 71.54 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2019 | -68.16 % change on previous year | -195.3% |
| 2020 | 26.76 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2021 | 63.33 % change on previous year | +136.7% |
| 2022 | 22.45 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2023 | 72.22 % change on previous year | +221.7% |
| 2024 | 33.06 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2025 | 38.79 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.93 % change on previous year | -81.57 % change on previous year | 396.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -11.87 % change on previous year | -66.3 % change on previous year | 35.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.3 % change on previous year | -78.57 % change on previous year | 766.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.77 % change on previous year | 22.45 % change on previous year | 72.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 8 Somalia 79.1 % change on previous year compare
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- 10 Ethiopia 50.08 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Nigeria 34.92 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Ecuador 34.65 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 33.33 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Colombia?
- Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate in Colombia was 38.79 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 766.67 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -81.57 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Colombia rank for deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 11th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Deaths in armed conflicts Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Deaths in armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.