Colombia vs France: Share urban and rural population
Colombia
78.78
in 2025
France
78.84
in 2025
Colombia rank
77th
France rank
76th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Colombia
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 78.84 against 78.78 in Colombia, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 76 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 77th and France ranks 76th of 229 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.94 | 57.73 | 14.79 | France |
| 1960s | 52.55 | 66.41 | 13.86 | France |
| 1970s | 61.55 | 72.67 | 11.12 | France |
| 1980s | 66.86 | 73.55 | 6.69 | France |
| 1990s | 71.63 | 75.03 | 3.4 | France |
| 2000s | 75.72 | 77.19 | 1.47 | France |
| 2010s | 77.1 | 77.83 | 0.7373 | France |
| 2020s | 78.18 | 78.77 | 0.5891 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Colombia or France?
- France, at 78.84 against 78.78 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Colombia and France?
- 0.06, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and France?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and France rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Colombia ranks 77th and France ranks 76th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.