Colombia vs Morocco: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Colombia
10.78 million people
in 2023
Morocco
9.82 million people
in 2023
Colombia rank
42nd
Morocco rank
44th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Colombia
- Morocco
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 10.78 million people against 9.82 million people in Morocco, a difference of 958,480 people.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.04 million people | 4.22 million people | 1.82 million people | Colombia |
| 1960s | 8.42 million people | 6.08 million people | 2.34 million people | Colombia |
| 1970s | 10.05 million people | 7.77 million people | 2.28 million people | Colombia |
| 1980s | 10.98 million people | 9.29 million people | 1.69 million people | Colombia |
| 1990s | 12.20 million people | 9.77 million people | 2.42 million people | Colombia |
| 2000s | 12.70 million people | 9.53 million people | 3.18 million people | Colombia |
| 2010s | 11.62 million people | 9.69 million people | 1.93 million people | Colombia |
| 2020s | 10.87 million people | 9.86 million people | 1.01 million people | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Colombia or Morocco?
- Colombia, at 10.78 million people against 9.82 million people in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Colombia and Morocco?
- 958,480 people, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Morocco?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Morocco rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 44th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.