Colombia

Updated: July 2026

 
 
POPULATION DATA QUALITY

The Population Data Quality Rating is derived from three factors: a country's latest Census Year; its Capacity for producing statistical data; and its Registration of Births data. Read more...

The three components are weighted to form the Population Data Quality Index.


Population Data Quality Ratings
Index: 0 = Extremely poor quality, 100 = Good as it gets
Ranked by Data Quality Index
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Country
Rank
Order
Population
Data Quality
(Index, 0-100)
Population
Data Quality
(Rating, A-E)
Census
Years
(Out-of-date)
Statistical Resources
(Index, 0-100)
Registration of Births
(% of total)




Hungary 47 79.5 B 3 84.9 100.0
Cyprus 48 78.4 B 14 72.0 100.0
Bulgaria 49 78.3 B 4 81.3 100.0
North Macedonia 50 78.2 B 4 80.7 99.8
Qatar 51 78.2 B 5 54.6 100.0
Armenia 52 78.0 B 3 71.6 99.3
Brazil 53 77.9 B 3 80.5 96.4
Kazakhstan 54 77.4 B 4 81.4 99.7
Colombia 55 76.9 B 7 81.1 96.8
Oman 56 76.9 B 5 76.3 100.0
Albania 57 76.7 B 2 69.8 98.4
Mexico 58 76.2 B 5 91.2 97.0
Croatia 59 76.1 B 14 76.8 100.0
Moldova 60 76.1 B 1 77.9 99.6
Kuwait 61 75.5 B 2 57.3 100.0
Argentina 62 75.0 B 3 70.1 99.7
Mongolia 63 75.0 B 5 88.0 99.6

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Data Notes
Population Data Quality Index numbers shown on a scale of 0-100.
         0 = Poor, 100 = Excellent.

Rating definitions:
         A: As good as it gets
         B: Good
         C: Use with caution
         D: Poor
         E: Extremely poor quality

The index calculations and displayed data are derived from the most current and up-to-date source data available.
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POPULATION PROFILE

World Economics has collated key demographic data for Colombia in the table below. The data covers Population size, average age and dependency ratios.


Population Profile
Ranked by Population Size: 2025
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Population
Size
(Millions, 2025)
Median
Age
(Years)
Fertility
Rate
(2025)
Age
Dependency
(Young)
Age
Dependency
(Old)
Age
Dependency
(Total)




Thailand 71.3 40.6 1.0% 20.3% 24.1% 44.4%
United Kingdom 69.7 40.1 1.3% 26.4% 31.5% 57.9%
Tanzania 72.2 17.5 4.2% 76.9% 5.5% 82.4%
France 66.5 42.3 1.4% 26.1% 37.5% 63.6%
South Africa 65.1 28.7 1.9% 38.0% 10.5% 48.5%
Italy 58.7 48.2 1.0% 18.2% 40.7% 58.8%
Kenya 58.3 20.0 2.9% 58.4% 5.0% 63.4%
Myanmar 54.9 30.1 1.8% 34.9% 11.3% 46.2%
Colombia 53.7 32.5 1.4% 28.4% 15.3% 43.6%
Korea, Rep. 51.4 45.6 0.5% 14.3% 31.2% 45.5%
Sudan 53.0 18.5 3.9% 70.2% 6.1% 76.3%
Uganda 52.5 16.9 3.8% 77.5% 4.1% 81.6%
Spain 47.7 45.9 1.0% 18.8% 33.8% 52.7%
Algeria 47.8 28.6 2.4% 46.4% 11.1% 57.5%
Argentina 45.8 32.9 1.3% 30.6% 19.3% 49.9%
Afghanistan 44.9 17.3 4.4% 76.3% 4.4% 80.7%
Yemen, Rep. 42.8 18.4 4.2% 72.4% 4.6% 77.0%


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Data Notes
Data sources:
Fertility rate data is from the United Nations Population Prospect Database, Actual data to 2024, Medium estimate used for 2024-2050.

The displayed data are derived from the most current and up-to-date source data available.
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