Country
Colombia
- Region
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Income group
- upper middle income
- Capital
- Bogota
- ISO code
- CO · COL
74 indicators. Each shows the value, the rank among the world’s countries and the change over time – click to see the map.
- Population
- 53.4M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- 18,779 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices)
- Life expectancy
- 77.9 years
- CO₂ emissions per person
- 1.8 t CO₂
Population
- Population 53.4M 2025 28th of 214
- Population density 48 people/km² 2024 152nd of 212
- Population growth 1.01 % per year 2025 101st of 214
- Natural increase 8.1 per 1,000 people 2023 112th of 228
- Net migration 2.4 per 1,000 people 2025 41st of 214
- Fertility rate 1.63 births per woman 2024 130th of 214
- Urban population 78.8 % 2025 65th of 214
- Median age 31.6 years 2023 118th of 228
- Population aged 65+ 10.2 % 2025 95th of 214
- Old-age dependency ratio 14.6 per 100 people aged 15–64 2025 98th of 214
- Children under 15 20.0 % 2025 122nd of 214
Health
- Life expectancy 77.9 years 2024 72nd of 214
- Life expectancy, women 80.6 years 2024 74th of 214
- Life expectancy, men 75.2 years 2024 69th of 214
- Life expectancy gap, women vs men 5.5 years 2024 83rd of 214
- Infant mortality 10.5 per 1,000 births 2024 111th of 195
- Under-5 mortality 11.5 per 1,000 births 2024 112th of 195
- Maternal mortality 59 per 100,000 births 2023 87th of 193
- Health spending per person 571 USD 2023 79th of 190
- Health spending (PPP) 1,709 $ (PPP) 2023 71st of 191
- Physicians 2.54 per 1,000 people 2023 74th of 179
- Hospital beds 1.7 per 1,000 people 2020 97th of 150
- Measles immunization 93 % 2024 73rd of 191
- Undernourishment 4.1 % 2024 88th of 165
- Tobacco use 8.0 % 2024 146th of 165
- Calorie supply 3,126 kcal per day 2023 63rd of 175
- Meat supply 62.6 kg per person per year 2023 80th of 175
Economy
- GDP 457B USD 2025 35th of 185
- GDP per capita 8,562 USD 2025 88th of 185
- GDP per capita (PPP) 18,779 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices) 2025 89th of 184
- GDP per capita since 1820 14,469 int-$ (2011 prices) 2022 75th of 165
- GDP growth 2.6 % 2025 118th of 185
- GDP per capita growth 1.6 % 2025 119th of 185
- Inflation 5.1 % 2025 36th of 169
- Unemployment 8.3 % 2025 51st of 181
- Youth unemployment 17.7 % 2025 61st of 181
- Youth not in education, employment or training 22.0 % 2025 51st of 150
- Trade 36 % of GDP 2024 160th of 172
- Income inequality (Gini) 54.4 2024 4th of 151
- Extreme poverty 8.5 % 2024 49th of 151
- Agriculture in the economy 9.5 % of GDP 2024 70th of 187
- Women in the labour force 51.6 % 2025 105th of 181
Education and society
- Human Development Index (HDI) 0.788 2023 83rd of 192
- Literacy rate 95.3 % 2024 48th of 122
- Education spending 5.3 % of GDP 2020 not ranked – no value for 2022
- Secondary school enrolment 102 % 2022 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Tertiary enrolment 59 % 2022 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Primary completion rate 97 % 2022 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Women in parliament 29.4 % 2025 80th of 183
- Homicide rate 22.6 per 100,000 people 2020 11th of 129
Technology and infrastructure
- Internet use 79 % 2024 101st of 182
- Mobile phone subscriptions 167 per 100 people 2023 15th of 172
- Fixed broadband 17.0 per 100 people 2023 84th of 169
- Access to electricity 98.9 % 2024 134th of 212
- Safe drinking water 74 % 2024 82nd of 146
- Safely managed sanitation 19 % 2024 126th of 140
- Research and development 0.29 % of GDP 2020 not ranked – no value for 2023
Environment and energy
- CO₂ emissions 95.1 Mt CO₂ 2024 42nd of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person 1.8 t CO₂ 2024 118th of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person since 1850 1.75 t CO₂ 2024 138th of 212
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.8 Gt CO₂ 2024 52nd of 212
- Greenhouse gases per person 4.1 t CO₂e 2024 101st of 201
- Forest area 53.7 % of land 2024 45th of 208
- Water stress 4 % 2022 133rd of 176
- Arable land 2.7 % of land 2024 159th of 205
- Renewable energy 29.7 % of final energy 2021 80th of 210
- Renewable electricity 61.3 % of electricity 2024 52nd of 193
- Nuclear electricity 0.0 % of electricity 2024 32nd of 193
- Electricity from coal 12.2 % of electricity 2024 50th of 193
- Electricity from wind 0.2 % of electricity 2024 99th of 193
- Electricity from solar 3.8 % of electricity 2024 92nd of 193
- Carbon intensity of electricity 298 g CO₂e/kWh 2024 130th of 193
- Electricity generation per person 1,688 kWh 2024 116th of 190
- PM2.5 air pollution 18.4 µg/m³ 2023 98th of 199
Colombia on other Ominuvo maps
- Languages of the worldSpanish · official languageSource: Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3)
- Prices around the worldColombian peso (COP)Source: ISO 4217
- Time zones mapUTC−5Source: IANA tz database (public domain)
- Plugs and sockets of the worldType A, B · 110 V · 60 Hz
- National dishes of the world4 national dishes
- Plants of the world15 characteristic plants
- Castles map1 castleSource: Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- Volcano & earthquake map14 volcanoesSource: Smithsonian GVP (Smithsonian Terms of Use)
- Ghost map1 ghost story
- VPN provider mapServers of 29 VPN providersSource: VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0)