Colombia vs Germany: Number of births, by world region
Colombia
705,009 births
in 2023
Germany
719,249 births
in 2023
Colombia rank
42nd
Germany rank
41st
Number of births, by world region over time
- Colombia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 719,249 births against 705,009 births in Colombia, a difference of 14,240 births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Germany ranks 41st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 622,401 births | 1.15 million births | 527,516 births | Germany |
| 1960s | 756,506 births | 1.28 million births | 527,936 births | Germany |
| 1970s | 768,153 births | 852,391 births | 84,238 births | Germany |
| 1980s | 833,923 births | 852,654 births | 18,732 births | Germany |
| 1990s | 892,975 births | 812,199 births | 80,776 births | Colombia |
| 2000s | 830,700 births | 703,317 births | 127,384 births | Colombia |
| 2010s | 711,777 births | 728,907 births | 17,130 births | Germany |
| 2020s | 710,889 births | 755,166 births | 44,277 births | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Colombia or Germany?
- Germany, at 719,249 births against 705,009 births in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Colombia and Germany?
- 14,240 births, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Germany ranks 41st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.