Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Colombia
45.84 million people
in 2100
Saudi Arabia
50.47 million people
in 2100
Colombia rank
51st
Saudi Arabia rank
48th

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Colombia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 50.47 million people against 45.84 million people in Colombia, a difference of 4.63 million people.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 51st and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 235 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2020s 52.80 million people 38.22 million people 14.58 million people Colombia
2030s 55.23 million people 42.51 million people 12.72 million people Colombia
2040s 56.72 million people 46.56 million people 10.16 million people Colombia
2050s 56.84 million people 49.36 million people 7.48 million people Colombia
2060s 55.82 million people 50.52 million people 5.30 million people Colombia
2070s 53.71 million people 50.68 million people 3.02 million people Colombia
2080s 50.73 million people 50.73 million people 1,790 people Colombia
2090s 47.52 million people 50.66 million people 3.14 million people Saudi Arabia
2100s 45.84 million people 50.47 million people 4.63 million people Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 50.47 million people against 45.84 million people in Colombia as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
4.63 million people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Colombia ranks 51st and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.