This portal page provides access to demographic and related information about Colombia in three formats:
Demographic Indicators. Summary demographic information.Population Pyramids. A graphical display of Colombia's population by age and sex.
Detailed Demographic Data: IDB Table Access. Access to detailed data tables from the International Data Base.
Demographic Indicators
(Figures refer to calendar years.)
| Indicators | 2008 | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | |||||||
| Midyear population (in thousands) | 45,014 | 36,402 | 43,100 | 49,366 | 55,271 | ||
| Growth rate (percent) | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | ||
| Fertility | |||||||
| Total fertility rate (births per woman) | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.1 | ||
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) | 20 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 16 | ||
| Births (in thousands) | 894 | 926 | 897 | 901 | 901 | ||
| Mortality | |||||||
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 73 | 69 | 72 | 74 | 77 | ||
| Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 births) | 20 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 12 | ||
| Under 5 mortality rate (per 1,000 births) | 23 | 35 | 25 | 18 | 14 | ||
| Crude death rate (per 1,000 population) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Deaths (in thousands) | 249 | 219 | 240 | 278 | 339 | ||
| Migration | |||||||
| Net migration rate (per 1,000 population) | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Net number of migrants (in thousands) | -13 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -7 | ||
| - Represents or rounds to zero. | |||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base. | |||||||
