Colombia vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Colombia
56,988 Persons
in 2050
Democratic Republic of the Congo
217,494 Persons
in 2050
Colombia rank
32nd
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
32nd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Colombia
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 217,494 Persons against 56,988 Persons in Colombia, a difference of 160,506 Persons.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 3.8 times Colombia's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 32nd of 170 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 35,615 Persons 41,796 Persons 6,181 Persons Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 41,864 Persons 56,015 Persons 14,150 Persons Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 47,138 Persons 77,690 Persons 30,552 Persons Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 52,483 Persons 107,720 Persons 55,237 Persons Democratic Republic of the Congo
2030s 54,130 Persons 127,582 Persons 73,452 Persons Democratic Republic of the Congo
2040s 56,298 Persons 170,014 Persons 113,716 Persons Democratic Republic of the Congo
2050s 56,988 Persons 217,494 Persons 160,506 Persons Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Colombia or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 217,494 Persons against 56,988 Persons in Colombia as of 2050.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Colombia and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
160,506 Persons, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
43 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2050.
How do Colombia and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Colombia ranks 32nd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 32nd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.