New internal displacements in Colombia
Colombia: New internal displacements was 482,149 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
482,149
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
25th
of 170 countries
All-time high
3.28 million
in 2010
All-time low
63,100
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008β2025
New internal displacements in Colombia, 2008β2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 482,149 for new internal displacements in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 110.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Colombia peaked at 3.28 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 63,100, in 2008.
That places Colombia 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179,291 | 63,100 | 295,482 | 2 |
| 2010s | 514,200 | 157,509 | 3.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 441,291 | 165,556 | 679,873 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More population data for Colombia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.722 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.83 million (2100)
- Population density 42.43 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.722 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8769 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5501 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 56,988 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.5502 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.63 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1,306 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Colombia?
- New internal displacements in Colombia was 482,149 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.28 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,100 in 2008.
- How does Colombia rank for new internal displacements?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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