Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Colombia

Colombia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0469 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
114th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0469 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0294 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Colombia, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.029 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.03 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.031 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.031 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.032 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.032 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.033 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.034 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.034 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.035 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.035 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.036 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.036 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.037 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.038 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.038 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.039 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.039 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.039 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.04 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.04 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.041 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.041 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.042 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.042 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.042 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.043 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.044 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.044 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.045 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.046 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.046 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.047 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.047 Persons per square kilometre

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 111 Georgia 0.0537 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 112 South Africa 0.0498 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 113 Djibouti 0.049 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 115 Belarus 0.0468 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 116 Montenegro 0.0466 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 117 Mozambique 0.0431 Persons per square kilometre compare

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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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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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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.