Colombia vs France: Historical population data
Historical population data over time
- Colombia
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 68.97 million Persons against 53.11 million Persons in Colombia, a difference of 15.86 million Persons.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 15th and France ranks 12th of 43 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.29 million Persons | 43.39 million Persons | 28.10 million Persons | France |
| 1960s | 19.95 million Persons | 48.27 million Persons | 28.32 million Persons | France |
| 1970s | 24.97 million Persons | 52.40 million Persons | 27.44 million Persons | France |
| 1980s | 30.16 million Persons | 55.15 million Persons | 25.00 million Persons | France |
| 1990s | 35.93 million Persons | 59.11 million Persons | 23.18 million Persons | France |
| 2000s | 41.41 million Persons | 62.67 million Persons | 21.26 million Persons | France |
| 2010s | 46.32 million Persons | 66.18 million Persons | 19.87 million Persons | France |
| 2020s | 51.87 million Persons | 68.32 million Persons | 16.45 million Persons | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher historical population data, Colombia or France?
- France, at 68.97 million Persons against 53.11 million Persons in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in historical population data between Colombia and France?
- 15.86 million Persons, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and France?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and France rank globally for historical population data?
- Colombia ranks 15th and France ranks 12th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Historical population data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents annual population data from 1961 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. See country details in Historical population metadata.