Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in Colombia
Colombia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Colombia stood at 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Colombia peaked at 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0294 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Colombia 114th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0294 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.03 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0306 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0312 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0318 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0324 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.033 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0336 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0342 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0348 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0353 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0359 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0365 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.037 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0375 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0381 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0386 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.039 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0395 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0399 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0404 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0408 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0413 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0417 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0421 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0425 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0429 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0436 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0444 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0452 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0459 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0464 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0468 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.085 Persons per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0732 Persons per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0321 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0294 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0348 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0377 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0353 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0399 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0425 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0404 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0452 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0465 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0459 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 111 Georgia 0.0537 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 112 South Africa 0.0498 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 113 Djibouti 0.049 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 115 Belarus 0.0468 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 116 Montenegro 0.0466 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 117 Mozambique 0.0431 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Colombia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 56,988 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.66 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.83 million people (2100)
- Population density 42.43 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8769 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Colombia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Colombia was 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0294 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Colombia ranks 114th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.