The total population in Colombia was estimated at 49.8 million people in 2018, according to the latest census figures. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Colombia had a population of 16.0 million people.

Population in Colombia is expected to be 50.10 Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Colombia Population is projected to trend around 50.91 Million in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Colombia Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 10.80 11.80 17.87 7.30 percent [+]
Unemployed Persons 2682.09 2943.87 3408.44 1791.64 Thousand [+]
Population 49.83 49.29 49.83 16.01 Million [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 63.20 63.90 66.90 56.90 percent [+]
Living Wage Family 1095100.00 1065500.00 1095100.00 1042100.00 COP/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 782100.00 746500.00 782100.00 730000.00 COP/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 2598000.00 2503700.00 2598000.00 2470000.00 COP/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 899500.00 833200.00 899500.00 825400.00 COP/Month [+]
Employed Persons 22114.06 22071.18 23098.02 15188.95 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 56.39 56.35 61.41 48.97 percent [+]


Colombia Population

The population of Colombia represents 0.68 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 149 people on the planet is a resident of Colombia. This page provides - Colombia Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Colombia Population - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
49.83 49.29 49.83 16.01 1960 - 2018 Million Yearly




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