Colombia vs Philippines: Population by age group
Colombia
4.90 million
in 2023
Philippines
6.05 million
in 2023
Colombia rank
28th
Philippines rank
25th
Population by age group over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 6.05 million against 4.90 million in Colombia, a difference of 1.14 million.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 28th and Philippines ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 402,299 | 657,170 | 254,871 | Philippines |
| 1960s | 505,227 | 696,939 | 191,712 | Philippines |
| 1970s | 714,842 | 1.01 million | 292,189 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 1.06 million | 1.49 million | 429,092 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.49 million | 2.01 million | 527,029 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 2.09 million | 2.75 million | 658,423 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 3.29 million | 3.97 million | 676,289 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 4.58 million | 5.65 million | 1.08 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Colombia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 6.05 million against 4.90 million in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Colombia and Philippines?
- 1.14 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for population by age group?
- Colombia ranks 28th and Philippines ranks 25th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.