Colombia vs United Kingdom: Population by five year age group
Colombia
3.55 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
3.59 million
in 2023
Colombia rank
40th
United Kingdom rank
39th
Population by five year age group over time
- Colombia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 3.59 million against 3.55 million in Colombia, a difference of 38,850.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Colombia ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.48 million | 4.02 million | 1.53 million | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 3.29 million | 4.58 million | 1.29 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 3.52 million | 3.99 million | 465,220 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 3.90 million | 3.60 million | 304,952 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 4.28 million | 3.76 million | 519,807 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 4.17 million | 3.58 million | 587,719 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.63 million | 4.00 million | 373,110 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3.53 million | 3.71 million | 179,018 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by five year age group, Colombia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 3.59 million against 3.55 million in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by five year age group between Colombia and United Kingdom?
- 38,850, with United Kingdom 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 population by five year age group?
- Colombia ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.