Colombia Population (2024) - Population Stat

Population now

51,830,493

World: 29th
South America: 2nd

Male:	25,424,568	(49.05 %)
Female:	26,405,996	(50.95 %)

Births in 2024:	742,289
Deaths in 2024:	336,445

Life expectancy & Rates (2024)

Male:	75.47 years
Female:	80.76 years
Total:	78.13 years
Median Age:	32.12 years

Birth Rate:	13.37
Death Rate:	6.06
Growth Rate:	1.21 %
Fertility Rate:	1.71

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Population structure (mid 2024)
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Colombia Population History

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
1960	16M	8M	8M	0.98	2.95%	46.11	11.67	6.74	57.27	55.21	59.38	15.66	46.27%	14.10
1961	17M	8M	8M	0.98	3.05%	45.75	11.31	6.71	57.81	55.75	59.91	15.53	47.70%	14.55
1962	17M	8M	9M	0.98	3.13%	45.25	10.96	6.66	58.33	56.28	60.41	15.41	49.14%	15.01
1963	18M	9M	9M	0.98	3.20%	44.60	10.62	6.58	58.83	56.78	60.90	15.31	50.58%	15.48
1964	18M	9M	9M	0.98	3.26%	43.79	10.28	6.48	59.31	57.27	61.37	15.25	52.03%	15.96
1965	19M	9M	9M	0.98	3.30%	42.83	9.95	6.33	59.78	57.75	61.84	15.24	52.82%	16.44
1966	19M	10M	10M	0.98	3.34%	41.71	9.61	6.16	60.26	58.22	62.32	15.25	53.59%	16.93
1967	20M	10M	10M	0.98	3.36%	40.46	9.27	5.96	60.73	58.69	62.80	15.32	54.35%	17.42
1968	20M	10M	10M	0.98	3.37%	39.14	8.95	5.74	61.20	59.15	63.28	15.42	55.12%	17.91
1969	21M	10M	11M	0.98	3.38%	37.80	8.63	5.51	61.68	59.60	63.78	15.56	55.88%	18.39
1970	21M	11M	11M	0.98	3.39%	36.53	8.32	5.28	62.15	60.05	64.28	15.72	56.64%	18.86
1971	22M	11M	11M	0.98	3.40%	35.38	8.04	5.06	62.63	60.49	64.80	15.89	57.39%	19.32
1972	23M	11M	11M	0.98	3.43%	34.42	7.77	4.86	63.11	60.93	65.31	16.09	58.14%	19.77
1973	23M	11M	12M	0.98	3.47%	33.65	7.53	4.68	63.58	61.36	65.83	16.31	58.89%	20.22
1974	24M	12M	12M	0.98	3.52%	33.08	7.32	4.53	64.05	61.79	66.34	16.55	59.61%	20.67
1975	24M	12M	12M	0.98	3.59%	32.67	7.12	4.40	64.52	62.21	66.86	16.79	60.31%	21.13
1976	25M	12M	12M	0.98	3.67%	32.39	6.94	4.29	64.99	62.63	67.40	17.08	61.00%	21.61
1977	25M	12M	13M	0.98	3.75%	32.15	6.77	4.18	65.48	63.05	67.94	17.35	61.69%	22.10
1978	26M	13M	13M	0.98	3.83%	31.89	6.60	4.07	65.96	63.46	68.50	17.59	62.38%	22.59
1979	26M	13M	13M	0.98	3.90%	31.58	6.44	3.97	66.45	63.87	69.07	17.84	63.06%	23.10
1980	27M	13M	14M	0.98	3.96%	31.20	6.29	3.86	66.93	64.26	69.64	18.11	63.74%	23.62
1981	27M	14M	14M	0.98	4.01%	30.75	6.14	3.74	67.38	64.62	70.19	18.35	64.41%	24.14
1982	28M	14M	14M	0.98	4.03%	30.26	6.02	3.63	67.80	64.94	70.72	18.62	65.07%	24.67
1983	29M	14M	15M	0.98	4.04%	29.77	5.91	3.53	68.19	65.22	71.22	18.92	65.73%	25.21
1984	29M	14M	15M	0.98	4.03%	29.28	5.82	3.43	68.53	65.45	71.67	19.24	66.39%	25.75
1985	30M	15M	15M	0.98	4.00%	28.81	5.76	3.34	68.82	65.64	72.08	19.53	67.03%	26.30
1986	31M	15M	15M	0.98	3.96%	28.39	5.72	3.27	69.07	65.77	72.44	19.83	67.57%	26.84
1987	31M	15M	16M	0.97	3.92%	28.02	5.70	3.21	69.27	65.86	72.77	20.12	68.05%	27.39
1988	32M	16M	16M	0.97	3.87%	27.70	5.69	3.16	69.44	65.92	73.06	20.39	68.53%	27.94
1989	32M	16M	16M	0.97	3.81%	27.41	5.70	3.12	69.59	65.97	73.33	20.65	69.01%	28.50
1990	33M	16M	17M	0.97	3.76%	27.14	5.70	3.08	69.75	66.04	73.58	20.89	69.48%	29.07
1991	34M	17M	17M	0.97	3.72%	26.84	5.69	3.05	69.94	66.16	73.83	21.11	69.95%	29.64
1992	34M	17M	17M	0.97	3.68%	26.51	5.67	3.01	70.16	66.36	74.08	21.32	70.42%	30.22
1993	35M	17M	18M	0.97	3.63%	26.10	5.64	2.97	70.43	66.63	74.34	21.52	70.87%	30.81
1994	36M	18M	18M	0.97	3.59%	25.63	5.58	2.92	70.75	66.99	74.61	21.72	71.33%	31.40
1995	36M	18M	19M	0.97	3.55%	25.09	5.51	2.86	71.11	67.41	74.89	21.95	71.78%	31.98
1996	37M	18M	19M	0.96	3.52%	24.52	5.43	2.80	71.50	67.87	75.18	22.16	72.22%	32.55
1997	38M	19M	19M	0.96	3.47%	23.94	5.36	2.74	71.89	68.34	75.47	22.39	72.66%	33.12
1998	38M	19M	20M	0.96	3.42%	23.36	5.29	2.68	72.26	68.80	75.75	22.64	73.10%	33.69
1999	39M	19M	20M	0.96	3.36%	22.80	5.23	2.63	72.62	69.22	76.03	22.89	73.53%	34.24
2000	40M	19M	20M	0.96	3.29%	22.26	5.19	2.57	72.95	69.59	76.29	23.13	73.96%	34.80
2001	40M	20M	21M	0.96	3.21%	21.71	5.16	2.52	73.24	69.93	76.54	23.42	74.38%	35.35
2002	41M	20M	21M	0.96	3.10%	21.13	5.15	2.46	73.52	70.24	76.78	23.70	74.80%	35.89
2003	41M	20M	21M	0.96	3.00%	20.54	5.14	2.40	73.78	70.53	77.01	23.98	75.21%	36.42
2004	42M	21M	21M	0.96	2.88%	19.92	5.14	2.33	74.03	70.81	77.22	24.31	75.62%	36.94
2005	43M	21M	22M	0.96	2.75%	19.30	5.14	2.26	74.27	71.09	77.43	24.65	76.02%	37.45
2006	43M	21M	22M	0.96	2.63%	18.69	5.15	2.20	74.50	71.35	77.63	24.99	76.42%	37.93
2007	44M	21M	22M	0.96	2.50%	18.12	5.17	2.14	74.73	71.62	77.83	25.36	76.82%	38.40
2008	44M	22M	23M	0.96	2.39%	17.61	5.19	2.08	74.96	71.89	78.02	25.75	77.20%	38.86
2009	45M	22M	23M	0.96	2.29%	17.16	5.22	2.03	75.19	72.15	78.21	26.14	77.59%	39.29
2010	45M	22M	23M	0.96	2.20%	16.78	5.25	1.99	75.42	72.42	78.41	26.53	77.96%	39.71
2011	46M	22M	23M	0.96	2.12%	16.46	5.28	1.96	75.66	72.69	78.60	26.93	78.34%	40.09
2012	46M	23M	24M	0.96	2.05%	16.19	5.31	1.93	75.88	72.95	78.79	27.32	78.70%	40.46
2013	46M	23M	24M	0.96	1.99%	15.95	5.34	1.91	76.11	73.21	78.98	27.70	79.06%	40.82
2014	47M	23M	24M	0.96	1.93%	15.73	5.37	1.88	76.32	73.45	79.16	28.09	79.42%	41.24
2015	48M	23M	24M	0.96	1.87%	15.52	5.41	1.86	76.53	73.69	79.35	28.48	79.76%	41.72
2016	48M	24M	25M	0.96	1.81%	15.31	5.45	1.84	76.73	73.91	79.52	28.80	80.11%	42.30
2017	49M	24M	25M	0.96	1.75%	15.10	5.50	1.83	76.93	74.12	79.69	29.13	80.45%	42.94
2018	50M	24M	25M	0.96	1.68%	14.88	5.56	1.81	77.11	74.33	79.86	29.50	80.78%	43.60
2019	50M	25M	26M	0.96	1.60%	14.66	5.63	1.79	77.29	74.53	80.02	29.89	81.10%	44.20
2020	51M	25M	26M	0.96	1.53%	14.42	5.71	1.77	77.46	74.72	80.17	30.31	81.43%	44.68
2021	51M	25M	26M	0.96	1.53%	14.42	5.71	1.77	77.46	74.72	80.17	30.75	81.74%	45.01
2022	52M	25M	26M	0.96	1.53%	14.42	5.71	1.77	77.46	74.72	80.17	31.21	82.05%	45.23
2023	52M	25M	26M	0.96	1.28%	13.63	5.97	1.72	77.96	75.28	80.61	31.67	82.35%	45.37
2024	52M	25M	26M	0.96	1.21%	13.37	6.06	1.71	78.13	75.47	80.76	32.12	82.65%	45.50

Colombia Population Projections

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
2025	52M	26M	27M	0.96	1.13%	13.11	6.15	1.69	78.30	75.66	80.91	32.57	82.95%	45.66
2026	52M	26M	27M	0.96	1.06%	12.88	6.25	1.68	78.47	75.85	81.05	33.00	83.23%	45.88
2027	53M	26M	27M	0.96	0.99%	12.65	6.35	1.67	78.64	76.04	81.19	33.44	83.51%	46.12
2028	53M	26M	27M	0.96	0.93%	12.43	6.45	1.66	78.80	76.24	81.34	33.88	83.79%	46.39
2029	53M	26M	27M	0.96	0.86%	12.20	6.55	1.65	78.97	76.43	81.48	34.34	84.06%	46.66
2030	53M	26M	27M	0.96	0.80%	11.97	6.65	1.64	79.14	76.62	81.62	34.79	84.32%	46.90
2031	54M	26M	27M	0.96	0.74%	11.80	6.77	1.63	79.31	76.81	81.76	35.22	84.58%	47.13
2032	54M	26M	27M	0.96	0.69%	11.63	6.89	1.63	79.47	77.00	81.89	35.66	84.84%	47.34
2033	54M	27M	28M	0.96	0.64%	11.46	7.00	1.62	79.64	77.20	82.03	36.10	85.09%	47.54
2034	54M	27M	28M	0.96	0.59%	11.29	7.12	1.62	79.80	77.39	82.16	36.55	85.33%	47.72
2035	55M	27M	28M	0.96	0.54%	11.12	7.24	1.61	79.97	77.58	82.30	37.00	85.58%	47.90
2036	55M	27M	28M	0.96	0.49%	10.99	7.37	1.61	80.13	77.78	82.43	37.42	85.82%	48.06
2037	55M	27M	28M	0.96	0.45%	10.86	7.50	1.61	80.29	77.97	82.57	37.85	86.06%	48.21
2038	55M	27M	28M	0.96	0.40%	10.73	7.64	1.60	80.46	78.17	82.70	38.27	86.29%	48.35
2039	55M	27M	28M	0.96	0.36%	10.60	7.77	1.60	80.62	78.36	82.84	38.70	86.52%	48.47
2040	55M	27M	28M	0.96	0.33%	10.47	7.90	1.60	80.78	78.56	82.97	39.14	86.75%	48.59
2041	55M	27M	28M	0.96	0.29%	10.38	8.04	1.60	80.94	78.75	83.10	39.54	86.97%	48.69
2042	56M	27M	28M	0.96	0.26%	10.28	8.18	1.60	81.10	78.95	83.22	39.94	87.19%	48.78
2043	56M	27M	28M	0.97	0.22%	10.19	8.32	1.61	81.27	79.14	83.35	40.34	87.41%	48.86
2044	56M	27M	28M	0.97	0.19%	10.09	8.46	1.61	81.43	79.34	83.47	40.73	87.63%	48.93
2045	56M	27M	28M	0.97	0.16%	10.00	8.60	1.61	81.59	79.53	83.60	41.13	87.84%	48.99
2046	56M	27M	28M	0.97	0.14%	9.92	8.74	1.61	81.75	79.72	83.72	41.48	88.05%	49.04
2047	56M	27M	28M	0.97	0.11%	9.84	8.88	1.61	81.91	79.92	83.85	41.83	88.25%	49.08
2048	56M	28M	28M	0.97	0.08%	9.76	9.01	1.62	82.06	80.11	83.97	42.19	88.45%	49.11
2049	56M	28M	28M	0.97	0.06%	9.68	9.15	1.62	82.22	80.31	84.10	42.55	88.65%	49.13
2050	56M	28M	28M	0.97	0.03%	9.60	9.29	1.62	82.38	80.50	84.22	42.92	88.85%	49.13

Highest City Populations in Colombia

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Rank	City	Population, Urban Area	Population, City
1	Bogota	11,356,669	7,674,366
2	Medellin	4,070,434	1,999,979
3	Cali	2,838,933	2,392,877
4	Barranquilla	2,326,861	1,206,319
5	Bucaramanga	1,367,217	581,130
6	Cartagena	1,079,573	914,552
7	Cucuta	953,716	777,106
8	Ibague	595,286	529,635
9	Pereira	582,143	467,269
10	Villavicencio	562,644	321,717
11	Valledupar	561,931	490,075
12	Santa Marta	540,429	499,192
13	Buenaventura	468,573	240,387
14	Manizales	452,143	434,403
15	Monteria	440,501	440,000
16	Armenia	417,215	304,314
17	Pasto	394,215	392,930
18	Neiva	361,143	357,392

Map of Colombia

All Countries in South America

Brazil218M

Colombia52M

Argentina47M

Peru34M

Venezuela31M

Chile19M

Ecuador19M

Bolivia12M

Paraguay7M

Uruguay4M

Guyana801k

Suriname607k

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