Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Colombia
Colombia: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was -15.65 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-15.65 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 96.0%
World rank
169th
of 236 countries
All-time high
353.81 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-538.45 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Net migration, annual growth rate in Colombia, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Colombia recorded -15.65 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.0% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 353.81 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -538.45 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Colombia 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -1.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -10.56 % change on previous year | +483.5% |
| 1953 | -19.52 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 1954 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1955 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -261.0% |
| 1956 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1957 | -5.09 % change on previous year | +102.0% |
| 1958 | -23.45 % change on previous year | +360.6% |
| 1959 | 19.88 % change on previous year | -184.8% |
| 1960 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1961 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1962 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -283.2% |
| 1963 | -5.04 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1964 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1965 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -253.9% |
| 1966 | -14.54 % change on previous year | -470.7% |
| 1967 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1968 | -7.31 % change on previous year | -303.0% |
| 1969 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1970 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1971 | -28.23 % change on previous year | +892.4% |
| 1972 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1973 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1974 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -356.4% |
| 1975 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1976 | -16.1 % change on previous year | +256.8% |
| 1977 | 31.02 % change on previous year | -292.7% |
| 1978 | -0.343 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1979 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -1909.7% |
| 1980 | 30.56 % change on previous year | +392.3% |
| 1981 | -13.91 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1982 | 26.34 % change on previous year | -289.4% |
| 1983 | 64.06 % change on previous year | +143.2% |
| 1984 | -40.24 % change on previous year | -162.8% |
| 1985 | -14.53 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1986 | -97.91 % change on previous year | +573.8% |
| 1987 | 14.94 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 1988 | 30.45 % change on previous year | +103.9% |
| 1989 | 14.9 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1990 | 64.41 % change on previous year | +332.3% |
| 1991 | -538.45 % change on previous year | -935.9% |
| 1992 | 68.74 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1993 | -98.74 % change on previous year | -243.6% |
| 1994 | 46.77 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 1995 | -106.56 % change on previous year | -327.8% |
| 1996 | 14.64 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1997 | 16.46 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 65.31 % change on previous year | +296.7% |
| 1999 | -177.28 % change on previous year | -371.4% |
| 2000 | -22.82 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2001 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 2002 | 14.68 % change on previous year | -681.2% |
| 2003 | -35.79 % change on previous year | -343.8% |
| 2004 | 21.64 % change on previous year | -160.5% |
| 2005 | -59.79 % change on previous year | -376.3% |
| 2006 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 2007 | -26.29 % change on previous year | -604.1% |
| 2008 | -27.56 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 25.92 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 2010 | 27.04 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2011 | -35.55 % change on previous year | -231.5% |
| 2012 | -20.88 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2013 | -15.55 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2014 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2015 | 39.1 % change on previous year | -1026.8% |
| 2016 | 353.81 % change on previous year | +804.9% |
| 2017 | 313.01 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 14.95 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 2019 | -19.92 % change on previous year | -233.2% |
| 2020 | -42.76 % change on previous year | +114.7% |
| 2021 | -12.35 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2022 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2023 | -15.65 % change on previous year | +96.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1909.7% | -0.343 % change on previous year | 6.21 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -4.9 % change on previous year | -23.45 % change on previous year | 19.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -2.47 % change on previous year | -14.54 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.07 % change on previous year | -28.23 % change on previous year | 31.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.47 % change on previous year | -97.91 % change on previous year | 64.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -64.47 % change on previous year | -538.45 % change on previous year | 68.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.73 % change on previous year | -59.79 % change on previous year | 25.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.18 % change on previous year | -35.55 % change on previous year | 353.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -19.69 % change on previous year | -42.76 % change on previous year | -7.98 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 166 Nigeria -12.11 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Croatia -12.66 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Saint Martin (French Part) -15.05 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Tajikistan -17.63 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Uzbekistan -19.91 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Pakistan -22.45 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Colombia
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 56,988 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5501 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8769 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.722 (2100)
- Population density 42.43 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.83 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Colombia?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Colombia was -15.65 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 353.81 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -538.45 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Colombia rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 169th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration metrics Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.