Colombia vs Zambia: Annual number of births by world region

Colombia
705,009
in 2023
Zambia
685,565
in 2023
Colombia rank
42nd
Zambia rank
44th

Annual number of births by world region over time

  • Colombia
  • Zambia
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M195019862023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 705,009 against 685,565 in Zambia, a difference of 19,444.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 622,401 131,756 490,645 Colombia
1960s 756,506 178,466 578,041 Colombia
1970s 768,153 243,600 524,554 Colombia
1980s 833,923 316,287 517,636 Colombia
1990s 892,975 405,454 487,521 Colombia
2000s 830,700 507,872 322,828 Colombia
2010s 711,777 610,984 100,792 Colombia
2020s 710,889 670,622 40,267 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Colombia or Zambia?
Colombia, at 705,009 against 685,565 in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Colombia and Zambia?
19,444, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zambia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Zambia rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
Colombia ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual 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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Indicator
Annual number of births by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed