Population growth rate, by level of development in Colombia
Colombia: Population growth rate, by level of development was -0.7% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate, by level of development in Colombia, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate, by level of development in Colombia is -0.7%, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate, by level of development in Colombia peaked at 1.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.7%, in 2094.
Colombia ranks 184th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate, by level of development in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.0% | — |
| 2025 | 1.0% | -6.0% |
| 2026 | 0.9% | -6.4% |
| 2027 | 0.9% | -4.9% |
| 2028 | 0.8% | -6.4% |
| 2029 | 0.8% | -6.1% |
| 2030 | 0.7% | -6.1% |
| 2031 | 0.7% | -7.1% |
| 2032 | 0.6% | -7.0% |
| 2033 | 0.6% | -6.6% |
| 2034 | 0.5% | -7.7% |
| 2035 | 0.5% | -9.1% |
| 2036 | 0.5% | -7.4% |
| 2037 | 0.4% | -10.4% |
| 2038 | 0.4% | -9.4% |
| 2039 | 0.3% | -9.5% |
| 2040 | 0.3% | -12.9% |
| 2041 | 0.3% | -11.4% |
| 2042 | 0.2% | -12.8% |
| 2043 | 0.2% | -14.7% |
| 2044 | 0.2% | -15.2% |
| 2045 | 0.1% | -19.8% |
| 2046 | 0.1% | -20.8% |
| 2047 | 0.1% | -25.2% |
| 2048 | 0.1% | -33.8% |
| 2049 | 0.0% | -43.1% |
| 2050 | 0.0% | -79.3% |
| 2051 | -0.0% | -333.3% |
| 2052 | -0.0% | +150.0% |
| 2053 | -0.1% | +57.1% |
| 2054 | -0.1% | +36.4% |
| 2055 | -0.1% | +25.3% |
| 2056 | -0.1% | +20.2% |
| 2057 | -0.1% | +16.8% |
| 2058 | -0.2% | +15.2% |
| 2059 | -0.2% | +12.5% |
| 2060 | -0.2% | +11.1% |
| 2061 | -0.2% | +10.0% |
| 2062 | -0.2% | +10.0% |
| 2063 | -0.2% | +8.3% |
| 2064 | -0.3% | +8.8% |
| 2065 | -0.3% | +7.4% |
| 2066 | -0.3% | +8.2% |
| 2067 | -0.3% | +7.0% |
| 2068 | -0.4% | +6.5% |
| 2069 | -0.4% | +6.1% |
| 2070 | -0.4% | +6.3% |
| 2071 | -0.4% | +5.4% |
| 2072 | -0.5% | +5.4% |
| 2073 | -0.5% | +4.7% |
| 2074 | -0.5% | +4.9% |
| 2075 | -0.5% | +4.3% |
| 2076 | -0.5% | +4.3% |
| 2077 | -0.6% | +3.9% |
| 2078 | -0.6% | +3.8% |
| 2079 | -0.6% | +2.9% |
| 2080 | -0.6% | +3.2% |
| 2081 | -0.6% | +2.6% |
| 2082 | -0.6% | +2.9% |
| 2083 | -0.7% | +2.2% |
| 2084 | -0.7% | +2.1% |
| 2085 | -0.7% | +1.9% |
| 2086 | -0.7% | +1.7% |
| 2087 | -0.7% | +1.6% |
| 2088 | -0.7% | +1.4% |
| 2089 | -0.7% | +0.8% |
| 2090 | -0.7% | +0.7% |
| 2091 | -0.7% | +0.4% |
| 2092 | -0.7% | +0.4% |
| 2093 | -0.7% | +0.3% |
| 2094 | -0.7% | +0.1% |
| 2095 | -0.7% | -0.5% |
| 2096 | -0.7% | -0.7% |
| 2097 | -0.7% | -0.0% |
| 2098 | -0.7% | -0.3% |
| 2099 | -0.7% | -0.7% |
| 2100 | -0.7% | -0.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's -0.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.6%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's -0.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.7%, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate, by level of development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2051 | -333.3% | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2052 | -150.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2050 | -79.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2053 | -57.1% | -0.0% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 6 |
| 2030s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.1% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.3% | -0.4% | -0.2% | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.5% | -0.6% | -0.4% | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.7% | -0.7% | -0.6% | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.7% | -0.7% | -0.7% | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.7% | -0.7% | -0.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More population data for Colombia
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate, by level of development in Colombia?
- Population growth rate, by level of development in Colombia was -0.7% in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate, by level of development recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population growth rate, by level of development recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7% in 2094.
- How does Colombia rank for population growth rate, by level of development?
- Colombia ranks 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate, by level of development rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate, by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.