Bolivia vs Colombia: Natural population growth, annual growth rate

Bolivia
1.37 % change on previous year
in 2023
Colombia
2.89 % change on previous year
in 2023
Bolivia rank
75th
Colombia rank
72nd

Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Bolivia
  • Colombia
-2002040195119872023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2.89 % change on previous year against 1.37 % change on previous year in Bolivia, a difference of 1.52 % change on previous year.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 75th and Colombia ranks 72nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Colombia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.15 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year 0.3926 % change on previous year Bolivia
1960s 1.2 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year Bolivia
1970s 0.3852 % change on previous year -1.47 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year Bolivia
1980s -0.1304 % change on previous year -1.56 % change on previous year 1.42 % change on previous year Bolivia
1990s -1.5 % change on previous year -1.96 % change on previous year 0.4638 % change on previous year Bolivia
2000s -1.46 % change on previous year -3.14 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year Bolivia
2010s -1.92 % change on previous year -3.48 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year Bolivia
2020s 1.41 % change on previous year -0.5151 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Bolivia or Colombia?
Colombia, at 2.89 % change on previous year against 1.37 % change on previous year in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Bolivia and Colombia?
1.52 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Colombia?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Colombia rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
Bolivia ranks 75th and Colombia ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,199 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.