Colombia vs Israel: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Colombia
0.0%
in 2020
Israel
0.1%
in 2020
Colombia rank
109th
Israel rank
106th
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time
- Colombia
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Israel's figure about 8.4 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 109th and Israel ranks 106th of 144 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.8% | Colombia |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | Israel |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | Israel |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Colombia or Israel?
- Israel, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Colombia and Israel?
- 0.1%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Israel?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Israel rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
- Colombia ranks 109th and Israel ranks 106th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.