Colombia

Population estimates and projections 52,321,152 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 31.6 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 1.65 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 1.10% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 53,425,635 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 1.01% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 10.2% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 20.0% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 1.63 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 13.3 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 5.5 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 78.8% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 58.4 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 43.3 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 47.7 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 1.35% 2025 · World Bank

Net migration estimates and projections 3.0 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration 129,139 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 5.8% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 2.9% 2025 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 8.3% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 17.7% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 63.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 51.6% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 58.1% 2025 · ILOSTAT OECD monthly unemployment rate 8.5% September 2026 · OECD Employment in agriculture 14.2% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 20.0% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 65.8% 2025 · World Bank

GDP in US dollars US$457.4 billion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$8,562 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$18,779 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$7,900 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 2.6% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 58.5% 2025 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 16.7% 2025 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 13.2% 2025 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$5,356 per person 2025 · World Bank

OECD monthly CPI inflation 6.3% September 2026 · OECD Consumer price inflation 5.1% 2025 · World Bank Consumer price index 206.4 (2010 = 100) 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 5.4% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 4,053.136 per US$ 2025 · World Bank

Slum population 9.7% 2022 · World Bank

ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 23.2% 2025 · ILOSTAT Primary completion (UIS) 97.2% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Lower secondary completion 85.4% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Upper secondary completion 80.3% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school children 7.3%nat_est (National estimate) 2022 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 4.4%nat_est (National estimate) 2022 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 13.1%nat_est (National estimate) 2022 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 92.7%nat_est (National estimate) 2022 · UNESCO UIS Youth literacy 99.0% 2024 · UNESCO UIS Qualified primary teachers 97.6% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 13.2% 1999 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 5.3% 2020 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 104.8% 2022 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 59.3% 2022 · World Bank Adult literacy rate 95.3% 2024 · World Bank Primary school completion rate 97.1% 2022 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 101.6% 2022 · World Bank

Life expectancy estimates and projections 77.7 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 18.4 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 66.7 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 82 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 4.20 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 24.9% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 31.0% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 6.8 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 9.8% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 34.5% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 92% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 22.4% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 0.3 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 15.7 per 10,000 people 2024 · WHO Dentists 8.70 per 10,000 people 2023 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 77.9 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 80.6 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 75.2 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 8.1% 2024 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 11.5 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 10.5 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 59 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 2.54 per 1,000 people 2023 · World Bank Hospital beds 1.7 per 1,000 people 2020 · World Bank Measles immunisation 93% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 8.0% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 14.7% 2024 · World Bank Health spending per person US$644 per person 2024 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 8.4% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 6.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Child stunting 12.7% 2016 · World Bank Malaria incidence 15.2 per 1,000 at risk 2024 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 49 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank HIV incidence 0.42 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 2023 · World Bank

Internet users 79.3% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 174 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 17.2 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank

Industry share of GDP 21.8% 2025 · World Bank New businesses registered 82,208 companies 2024 · World Bank Medium and high-tech manufacturing 23.9% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 9.9% 2025 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 15.0% 2025 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 20.4% 2025 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 35.4% 2025 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 2.5% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance -2.4% 2025 · World Bank High-technology exports 9.0% 2024 · World Bank

Road traffic deaths 15.4 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 42,399,044 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Access to electricity 98.9% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 93.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 29.7% 2021 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 22.1% 2025 · World Bank Net energy imports -147.1% 2024 · World Bank

Temperature change 1.59e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 3.61e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 217.6 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 4.1 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 1.80 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 94.7 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 18.65 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 14.6 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 53.7% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 26.5% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 18.4 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 17.2% 2025 · World Bank

Basic drinking water access 97.1% 2024 · World Bank Safely managed drinking water 74.3% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 96.6% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 3.6% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 41,459 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank Safely managed sanitation 18.7% 2024 · World Bank

Cost of a healthy diet Int$5.04e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Healthy diet unaffordable 35.9%e (Estimate) 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 5.75e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 91.6e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 9.9% 2025 · World Bank Cereal yield 4,422 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Agricultural land 36.5% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 493,550 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 4.1% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 116.6 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 416.0 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 1,109,500 km² 2024 · World Bank

Gini index 54.4 (0 to 100) 2024 · World Bank Income share held by the richest 10% 42.7% 2024 · World Bank Extreme poverty rate 8.5% 2024 · World Bank Poverty rate at national poverty lines 31.8% 2024 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 14.7% 2024 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 37.0% 2024 · World Bank

Tax revenue 15.2% 2024 · World Bank Central government expense 33.3% 2023 · World Bank

R&D spending share of GDP 0.29% 2020 · World Bank Researchers per million people 90 per million people 2017 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 9,184 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 24.9 per 100,000 people 2023 · World Bank

Women in national parliament 29.4% 2025 · World Bank