Colombia vs Thailand: Population aged 15-24 years
Colombia
8,273 thousands
in 2025
Thailand
8,924 thousands
in 2025
Colombia rank
27th
Thailand rank
25th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Colombia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 8,924 thousands against 8,273 thousands in Colombia, a difference of 651 thousands.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 25th of 230 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,842 thousands | 8,025 thousands | 3,183 thousands | Thailand |
| 1980s | 6,330 thousands | 10,891 thousands | 4,561 thousands | Thailand |
| 1990s | 6,902 thousands | 11,297 thousands | 4,395 thousands | Thailand |
| 2000s | 7,738 thousands | 10,604 thousands | 2,866 thousands | Thailand |
| 2010s | 8,411 thousands | 10,092 thousands | 1,680 thousands | Thailand |
| 2020s | 8,502 thousands | 9,239 thousands | 737.4 thousands | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Colombia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 8,924 thousands against 8,273 thousands in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Colombia and Thailand?
- 651 thousands, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 25th 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