Colombia vs South Africa: Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the

Colombia
0.5%
in 2023
South Africa
0.6%
in 2019
Colombia rank
20th
South Africa rank
17th

Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
00.511.522.5201020162023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 24 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the between Colombia and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the?
Colombia ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the previous 12 months, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
25 places, 274 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed