Colombia vs Germany: Population aged 15-24 years
Colombia
8,273 thousands
in 2025
Germany
8,039 thousands
in 2025
Colombia rank
27th
Germany rank
30th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Colombia
- Germany
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8,273 thousands against 8,039 thousands in Germany, a difference of 234 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Colombia ranks 27th and Germany ranks 30th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,842 thousands | 11,137 thousands | 6,295 thousands | Germany |
| 1980s | 6,330 thousands | 12,620 thousands | 6,290 thousands | Germany |
| 1990s | 6,902 thousands | 9,796 thousands | 2,894 thousands | Germany |
| 2000s | 7,738 thousands | 9,406 thousands | 1,669 thousands | Germany |
| 2010s | 8,411 thousands | 8,891 thousands | 479.59 thousands | Germany |
| 2020s | 8,502 thousands | 8,285 thousands | 216.55 thousands | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Colombia or Germany?
- Colombia, at 8,273 thousands against 8,039 thousands in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Colombia and Germany?
- 234 thousands, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Germany ranks 30th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release