Colombia vs Sudan: Annual change in population

Colombia
583,208 people
in 2023
Sudan
659,456 people
in 2023
Colombia rank
36th
Sudan rank
34th

Annual change in population over time

  • Colombia
  • Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M195119872023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 659,456 people against 583,208 people in Colombia, a difference of 76,248 people.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 34th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 374,359 people 212,952 people 161,407 people Colombia
1960s 515,572 people 319,246 people 196,326 people Colombia
1970s 522,369 people 505,641 people 16,728 people Colombia
1980s 626,065 people 522,267 people 103,798 people Colombia
1990s 667,858 people 555,259 people 112,599 people Colombia
2000s 581,668 people 743,850 people 162,181 people Sudan
2010s 563,644 people 1.10 million people 534,262 people Sudan
2020s 603,291 people 1.12 million people 520,363 people Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in population, Colombia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 659,456 people against 583,208 people in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual change in population between Colombia and Sudan?
76,248 people, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sudan?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Sudan rank globally for annual change in population?
Colombia ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.