Population aged 25-64 years in Colombia
Colombia: Population aged 25-64 years was 28,883 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 25-64 years in Colombia, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years in Colombia stood at 28,883 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Colombia peaked at 28,883 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,389 thousands, in 1970.
Colombia ranks 25th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,306 thousands | 6,389 thousands | 8,364 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,324 thousands | 8,658 thousands | 12,168 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,608 thousands | 12,618 thousands | 16,555 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,969 thousands | 16,980 thousands | 20,987 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,394 thousands | 21,421 thousands | 25,786 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,700 thousands | 26,457 thousands | 28,883 thousands | 6 |
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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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.63 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1,306 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.63 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.63 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.8077 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.65 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Colombia?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Colombia was 28,883 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,883 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,389 thousands in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release