Colombia vs Uruguay: Population census recently completed

Colombia
1
in 2015
Uruguay
1
in 2015
Colombia rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Population census recently completed over time

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 266 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Uruguay ahead.

Colombia ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 67 countries.

Across the 27 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 14 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1750s 0 0 0
1760s 0 0 0
1770s 0 0 0
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0.5 0 0.5 Colombia
1830s 1 0 1 Colombia
1840s 1 0 1 Colombia
1850s 1 0.8 0.2 Colombia
1860s 0.7 1 0.3 Uruguay
1870s 1 0 1 Colombia
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0.1 0 0.1 Colombia
1900s 1 0.2 0.8 Colombia
1910s 1 0.8 0.2 Colombia
1920s 1 0 1 Colombia
1930s 1 0 1 Colombia
1940s 0.8 0 0.8 Colombia
1950s 0.9 0 0.9 Colombia
1960s 0.7 0.7 0
1970s 1 0.8 0.2 Colombia
1980s 0.8 1 0.2 Uruguay
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Colombia
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Uruguay
2010s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population census recently completed, Colombia or Uruguay?
Colombia, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2015.
What is the difference in population census recently completed between Colombia and Uruguay?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for population census recently completed?
Colombia ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population census recently completed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population census recently completed
Source
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 17,822 data points, 1750–2015
Last refreshed

A census is defined as a population count that meets three requirements: universality, well-defined territory, and simultaneity.