Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Colombia
Colombia: Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate was -5.66 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
-5.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
200th
of 234 countries
All-time high
1.61 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-5.66 % change on previous year
in 2050
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Colombia, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2050, urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Colombia stood at -5.66 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 109.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 1.61 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -5.66 % change on previous year, in 2050.
Colombia ranks 200th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 1.2 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8971 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1966 | 0.677 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1967 | 0.4832 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1968 | 0.33 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2052 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1392 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0986 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1496 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1973 | 0.3356 % change on previous year | +124.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4907 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5698 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6179 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.7276 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8283 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8571 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.93 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9697 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.977 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9957 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9218 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7115 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5656 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5415 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5272 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5253 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5331 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.468 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4342 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4495 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3758 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1897 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1996 | -0.001 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1997 | -0.1001 % change on previous year | +10000.1% |
| 1998 | -0.128 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 1999 | -0.1689 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2000 | -0.214 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 2001 | -0.1755 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2002 | -0.0559 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2003 | 0.121 % change on previous year | -316.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3435 % change on previous year | +184.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5851 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6707 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6279 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5898 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5834 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5945 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5747 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5581 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5616 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5707 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6135 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8186 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 2017 | 1.37 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 2018 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 1 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6427 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2173 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1049 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0722 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2024 | -0.0625 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 2025 | -0.2113 % change on previous year | +238.2% |
| 2026 | -0.3652 % change on previous year | +72.9% |
| 2027 | -0.5135 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2028 | -0.6595 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2029 | -0.8108 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2030 | -0.9619 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2031 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2032 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2033 | -1.43 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2034 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2035 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2036 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2037 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2038 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2039 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2040 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2041 | -2.92 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2042 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2043 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2044 | -3.64 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2045 | -3.91 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2046 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2047 | -4.51 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2048 | -4.86 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2049 | -5.24 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2050 | -5.66 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's -5.66 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.9529 % change on previous year, 5.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's -5.66 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.1 % change on previous year, 5.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -10000.1% | -0.001 % change on previous year | -0.1001 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +316.2% | -0.0559 % change on previous year | 0.121 % change on previous year |
| 2025 | -238.2% | -0.0625 % change on previous year | -0.2113 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +184.0% | 0.121 % change on previous year | 0.3435 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -186.5% | 0.0722 % change on previous year | -0.0625 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +124.3% | 0.1496 % change on previous year | 0.3356 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.15 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.8441 % change on previous year | 0.2052 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4814 % change on previous year | 0.0986 % change on previous year | 0.8571 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7665 % change on previous year | 0.5253 % change on previous year | 0.9957 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2052 % change on previous year | -0.1689 % change on previous year | 0.5331 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3076 % change on previous year | -0.214 % change on previous year | 0.6707 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8267 % change on previous year | 0.5581 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1586 % change on previous year | -0.8108 % change on previous year | 0.6427 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -1.7 % change on previous year | -2.5 % change on previous year | -0.9619 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -3.85 % change on previous year | -5.24 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -5.66 % change on previous year | -5.66 % change on previous year | -5.66 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 197 Iceland -5.08 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Japan -5.09 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Chile -5.32 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Malaysia -5.88 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Cape Verde -6.15 % change on previous year compare
- 203 French Guiana -6.19 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Colombia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 42.43 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.83 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Colombia?
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Colombia was -5.66 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.66 % change on previous year in 2050.
- How does Colombia rank for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 200th out of 234 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 109.0%. 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 Urban and rural population 2050, 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 Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by 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 Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.