Total disease burden who in Colombia
Colombia: Total disease burden who was 15.06 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
15.06 million
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
36th
of 194 countries
All-time high
15.06 million
in 2021
All-time low
10.74 million
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total disease burden who in Colombia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, total disease burden who in Colombia stood at 15.06 million. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Colombia peaked at 15.06 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.74 million, in 2007.
That places Colombia 36th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total disease burden who in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.29 million | — |
| 2001 | 11.44 million | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 11.58 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 11.05 million | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 11.01 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 10.83 million | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 10.83 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10.74 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 10.80 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 10.96 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 11.00 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.81 million | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 10.85 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 10.88 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 10.92 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 11.11 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 11.23 million | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 11.36 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 11.71 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 11.94 million | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 13.43 million | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 15.06 million | +12.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 15.06 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 million, 7.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 15.06 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.71 million, 8.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.05 million | 10.74 million | 11.58 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.18 million | 10.81 million | 11.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.25 million | 13.43 million | 15.06 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total disease burden who in Colombia?
- Total disease burden who in Colombia was 15.06 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.06 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.74 million in 2007.
- How does Colombia rank for total disease burden who?
- Colombia ranks 36th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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