How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Colombia

Colombia: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? was 45.84 million people in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
45.84 million people
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
51st
of 235 countries
All-time high
56.99 million people
in 2050
All-time low
45.84 million people
in 2100
Years of data
79
2022–2100

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Colombia, 2022–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Colombia is 45.84 million people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 79 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Colombia peaked at 56.99 million people in 2050 and was at its lowest, 45.84 million people, in 2100.

Colombia ranks 51st of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 79 years of available data.

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Colombia, 2022 to 2100.
Year people Change
2022 51.87 million people
2023 52.09 million people +0.4%
2024 52.34 million people +0.5%
2025 52.61 million people +0.5%
2026 52.90 million people +0.6%
2027 53.21 million people +0.6%
2028 53.53 million people +0.6%
2029 53.83 million people +0.6%
2030 54.13 million people +0.6%
2031 54.41 million people +0.5%
2032 54.68 million people +0.5%
2033 54.94 million people +0.5%
2034 55.18 million people +0.4%
2035 55.40 million people +0.4%
2036 55.61 million people +0.4%
2037 55.81 million people +0.4%
2038 55.99 million people +0.3%
2039 56.15 million people +0.3%
2040 56.30 million people +0.3%
2041 56.43 million people +0.2%
2042 56.55 million people +0.2%
2043 56.65 million people +0.2%
2044 56.74 million people +0.2%
2045 56.81 million people +0.1%
2046 56.87 million people +0.1%
2047 56.92 million people +0.1%
2048 56.96 million people +0.1%
2049 56.98 million people +0.0%
2050 56.99 million people +0.0%
2051 56.99 million people -0.0%
2052 56.97 million people -0.0%
2053 56.94 million people -0.0%
2054 56.91 million people -0.1%
2055 56.86 million people -0.1%
2056 56.80 million people -0.1%
2057 56.73 million people -0.1%
2058 56.65 million people -0.1%
2059 56.56 million people -0.2%
2060 56.46 million people -0.2%
2061 56.35 million people -0.2%
2062 56.22 million people -0.2%
2063 56.09 million people -0.2%
2064 55.94 million people -0.3%
2065 55.79 million people -0.3%
2066 55.62 million people -0.3%
2067 55.44 million people -0.3%
2068 55.25 million people -0.3%
2069 55.05 million people -0.4%
2070 54.83 million people -0.4%
2071 54.61 million people -0.4%
2072 54.38 million people -0.4%
2073 54.13 million people -0.5%
2074 53.88 million people -0.5%
2075 53.61 million people -0.5%
2076 53.34 million people -0.5%
2077 53.06 million people -0.5%
2078 52.77 million people -0.5%
2079 52.47 million people -0.6%
2080 52.16 million people -0.6%
2081 51.85 million people -0.6%
2082 51.54 million people -0.6%
2083 51.22 million people -0.6%
2084 50.90 million people -0.6%
2085 50.58 million people -0.6%
2086 50.25 million people -0.6%
2087 49.92 million people -0.7%
2088 49.60 million people -0.7%
2089 49.27 million people -0.7%
2090 48.95 million people -0.7%
2091 48.62 million people -0.7%
2092 48.30 million people -0.7%
2093 47.98 million people -0.7%
2094 47.67 million people -0.7%
2095 47.35 million people -0.7%
2096 47.04 million people -0.7%
2097 46.74 million people -0.7%
2098 46.43 million people -0.6%
2099 46.13 million people -0.6%
2100 45.84 million people -0.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 45.84 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.87 million people, 7.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 45.84 million people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.16 million people, 39.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 52.80 million people 51.87 million people 53.83 million people 8
2030s 55.23 million people 54.13 million people 56.15 million people 10
2040s 56.72 million people 56.30 million people 56.98 million people 10
2050s 56.84 million people 56.56 million people 56.99 million people 10
2060s 55.82 million people 55.05 million people 56.46 million people 10
2070s 53.71 million people 52.47 million people 54.83 million people 10
2080s 50.73 million people 49.27 million people 52.16 million people 10
2090s 47.52 million people 46.13 million people 48.95 million people 10
2100s 45.84 million people 45.84 million people 45.84 million people 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 48 Saudi Arabia 50.47 million people compare
  2. 49 Argentina 47.56 million people compare
  3. 50 Benin 46.62 million people compare
  4. 52 Thailand 44.57 million people compare
  5. 53 Morocco 43.93 million people compare
  6. 54 Syria 43.47 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Colombia?
How do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Colombia was 45.84 million people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 56.99 million people in 2050.
What is the lowest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 45.84 million people in 2100.
How does Colombia rank for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Colombia ranks 51st out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.