Colombia vs Mexico: Countries where armed conflicts took place

Colombia
1
in 2025
Mexico
1
in 2025
Colombia rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st

Countries where armed conflicts took place over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
00.20.40.60.81198920072025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1 against 1 in Mexico, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mexico ahead.

Colombia ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 193 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 0.5 0.5 Colombia
2000s 1 0.8 0.2 Colombia
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher countries where armed conflicts took place, Colombia or Mexico?
Colombia, at 1 against 1 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in countries where armed conflicts took place between Colombia and Mexico?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for countries where armed conflicts took place?
Colombia ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Countries where armed conflicts took place. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Countries where armed conflicts took place
Source
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,289 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

At least one all conflict event took place in this country in a given year.