Colombia vs Congo - Kinshasa
Colombia vs Congo - Kinshasa: Deaths in conflicts
Deaths in conflicts in 2022: 109 deaths in Colombia and 5,228 deaths in Congo - Kinshasa, by UCDP estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Congo - Kinshasa, by 5,119 deaths, or 48 times that in Colombia.
deaths a year · UCDP
What the numbers say
- Congo - Kinshasa has been higher since 2007, when it overtook Colombia.
- In 2022, Colombia ranked 32 and Congo - Kinshasa ranked 4 of 198 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
deaths a year · UCDP
| Year | Colombia | Congo - Kinshasa |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 109 | 5,228 |
| 2021 | 197 | 3,513 |
| 2020 | 114 | 3,841 |
| 2019 | 106 | 2,385 |
| 2018 | 184 | 2,938 |
| 2017 | 37 | 5,807 |
| 2016 | 29 | 2,142 |
| 2015 | 130 | 759 |
| 2014 | 119 | 1,948 |
| 2013 | 140 | 3,100 |
| 2012 | 211 | 1,630 |
| 2011 | 198 | 418 |
| 2010 | 397 | 1,063 |
| 2009 | 397 | 5,035 |
| 2008 | 236 | 1,697 |
| 2007 | 314 | 817 |
| 2006 | 561 | 323 |
| 2005 | 1,674 | 289 |
| 2004 | 1,746 | 661 |
| 2003 | 2,388 | 4,263 |
| 2002 | 5,706 | 8,012 |
| 2001 | 4,563 | 1,616 |
| 2000 | 4,250 | 2,968 |
| 1999 | 2,056 | 7,451 |
| 1998 | 1,595 | 7,456 |
| 1997 | 801 | 13,800 |
| 1996 | 1,379 | 33,060 |
| 1995 | 922 | 523 |
| 1994 | 1,155 | 333 |
| 1993 | 267 | 3,337 |
| 1992 | 1,479 | 67 |
| 1991 | 834 | 32 |
| 1990 | 692 | 147 |
| 1989 | 380 | 28 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Soldiers and civilians killed in the year’s armed conflicts fought in the country, by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program’s best estimate.
- Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 198 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Colombia vs Congo - Kinshasa
Health
- Life expectancyColombia: 77.7 years in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 61.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityColombia: 1.2 per 100 live births in 2024Congo - Kinshasa: 9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityColombia: 9.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 49.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterColombia: 73.9% in 2022Congo - Kinshasa: 11.6% in 2022
- DepressionColombia: 2.2% in 2017Congo - Kinshasa: 3.96% in 2017
- Suicide rateColombia: 5.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Congo - Kinshasa: 11.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationColombia: 52.3 million people in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 106 million people in 2023
- Population growthColombia: 1.1% a year in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 3.26% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateColombia: 1.65 births per woman in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 6.05 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationColombia: 78.8% in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 45.1% in 2025
- Median ageColombia: 31.6 years in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 15.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overColombia: 9.4% in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 3.1% in 2023
- Net migration rateColombia: 3 per 1,000 people in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personColombia: $6,976 in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $568 in 2025
- GDP growthColombia: 2.6% a year in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 8.5% a year in 2023
- InflationColombia: 5.1% a year in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 7.4% a year in 2025
- Government debtColombia: 59.9% of GDP in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 17.2% of GDP in 2023
Education
Politics
Military
- Military spendingColombia: 3.2% of GDP in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 1.38% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsColombia: $13.7B in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $1.08B in 2025
- Military spending per personColombia: $273 in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $11 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingColombia: 9.3% of government spending in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 8.1% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelColombia: 428,000 people in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 134,000 people in 2020
- National powerColombia: 0.57% of world capability in 2022Congo - Kinshasa: 0.59% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersColombia: 1.7% of the labour force in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 0.41% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsColombia: 22 million TIV in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 44 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsColombia: 4 million TIV in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 22 million TIV in 1997