Colombia vs Spain: Population of cities towns and villages
Colombia
9.39 million
in 2020
Spain
10.19 million
in 2020
Colombia rank
38th
Spain rank
35th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Colombia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.19 million against 9.39 million in Colombia, a difference of 800,060.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 38th and Spain ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.26 million | 9.33 million | 4.07 million | Spain |
| 1960s | 5.89 million | 9.56 million | 3.67 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 6.42 million | 9.83 million | 3.41 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 7.82 million | 10.08 million | 2.26 million | Spain |
| 1990s | 9.17 million | 10.12 million | 946,560 | Spain |
| 2000s | 9.25 million | 10.25 million | 1.00 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 9.28 million | 10.54 million | 1.26 million | Spain |
| 2020s | 9.39 million | 10.19 million | 800,060 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Colombia or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.19 million against 9.39 million in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Colombia and Spain?
- 800,060, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Spain rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Colombia ranks 38th and Spain ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.