Colombia vs United Kingdom: Number of births per year
Colombia
705,009
in 2023
United Kingdom
688,388
in 2023
Colombia rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
43rd
Number of births per year over time
- Colombia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 705,009 against 688,388 in United Kingdom, a difference of 16,621.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 622,401 | 818,962 | 196,562 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 756,506 | 957,514 | 201,007 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 768,153 | 755,910 | 12,243 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 833,923 | 748,204 | 85,718 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 892,975 | 750,624 | 142,351 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 830,700 | 731,904 | 98,796 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 711,777 | 776,894 | 65,117 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 710,889 | 689,328 | 21,561 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births per year, Colombia or United Kingdom?
- Colombia, at 705,009 against 688,388 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births per year between Colombia and United Kingdom?
- 16,621, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and United Kingdom rank globally for number of births per year?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.