Colombia vs United Kingdom: Population of cities towns and villages
Colombia
9.39 million
in 2020
United Kingdom
9.40 million
in 2020
Colombia rank
38th
United Kingdom rank
37th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Colombia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 9.40 million against 9.39 million in Colombia, a difference of 14,720.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Colombia ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 37th 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 | 5.26 million | 8.01 million | 2.75 million | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 5.89 million | 8.24 million | 2.35 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 6.42 million | 8.45 million | 2.03 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 7.82 million | 8.65 million | 834,370 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 9.17 million | 8.78 million | 394,470 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 9.25 million | 8.93 million | 315,240 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 9.28 million | 9.26 million | 24,415 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 9.39 million | 9.40 million | 14,720 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Colombia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 9.40 million against 9.39 million in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Colombia and United Kingdom?
- 14,720, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and United Kingdom rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Colombia ranks 38th and United Kingdom ranks 37th 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.