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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

Colombia

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population53.43M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$457.41B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$8.56K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth77.92024 · yearsInternet use79.3%2024 · % of populationForest area52.8%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
77.9

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Colombia2024 · 77.9
019.4838.9658.4377.911960199320251960: 56.61961: 57.21962: 57.71963: 58.31964: 58.81965: 59.21966: 59.71967: 60.21968: 60.61969: 611970: 61.51971: 621972: 62.51973: 631974: 63.51975: 641976: 64.61977: 65.21978: 65.81979: 66.21980: 66.71981: 67.21982: 67.91983: 68.11984: 68.31985: 65.41986: 68.31987: 68.21988: 68.31989: 68.61990: 68.71991: 68.81992: 68.81993: 69.11994: 69.41995: 69.81996: 70.21997: 70.61998: 70.91999: 70.92000: 70.92001: 71.22002: 71.52003: 72.32004: 72.82005: 73.22006: 73.52007: 73.82008: 74.22009: 74.52010: 74.92011: 75.22012: 75.62013: 75.82014: 762015: 76.12016: 76.22017: 76.42018: 76.62019: 76.82020: 74.82021: 72.72022: 76.52023: 77.72024: 77.9

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Colombia in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
Bogota
Country code
COL

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