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Colombia vs Croatia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 3.87M in Croatia (ranked 129/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 21,606 sq mi for Croatia (ranked 26th vs. 123rd).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 40/197 ($419B) and Croatia ranks 74/197 ($92.5B). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 97/197 ($7,914), while Croatia ranks 50/197 ($23,931).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Croatia
Population
53835787
3839202
Population rank 28/197 129/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$92.5B
2024
GDP rank 40/197 74/197
GDP per capita
$7,914
2024
$23,931
2024
GDP per capita rank 97/197 50/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,495
2024
$48,575
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$53.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.7%
2025
55.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$13,796
2024
Government debt per person rank 81/185 42/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,346
2025
$20,265
2025
Land area
428,380 sq mi
2025
21,606 sq mi
2025
Population density
123.5 ppl/mi²
2024
178.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
1.46
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
46 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2025
78.9 years
2025

Colombia and Croatia: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Croatia economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Croatia
Year GDP
Colombia Croatia
1960 $4,031,152,977 -
1961 $4,540,447,761 -
1962 $4,955,538,219 -
1963 $4,836,166,667 -
1964 $5,973,366,667 -
1965 $5,760,761,905 -
1966 $5,428,518,519 -
1967 $5,825,170,438 -
1968 $5,960,212,869 -
1969 $6,450,175,214 -
1970 $7,198,360,460 -
1971 $7,820,380,971 -
1972 $8,671,358,733 -
1973 $10,315,760,000 -
1974 $12,370,029,584 -
1975 $13,098,633,902 -
1976 $15,341,403,660 -
1977 $19,470,960,619 -
1978 $23,263,511,958 -
1979 $27,940,411,250 -
1980 $33,400,735,644 -
1981 $36,388,366,869 -
1982 $38,968,039,722 -
1983 $38,729,822,782 -
1984 $38,253,120,738 -
1985 $34,894,419,443 -
1986 $34,942,489,684 -
1987 $36,373,307,085 -
1988 $39,212,550,050 -
1989 $39,540,080,200 -
1990 $47,844,090,710 $25,650,213,280
1991 $49,637,993,949 $18,760,386,775
1992 $58,394,443,378 $10,621,169,291
1993 $66,474,101,301 $11,259,647,874
1994 $81,705,497,617 $15,062,911,617
1995 $92,495,970,511 $22,772,394,547
1996 $97,153,389,011 $24,150,978,347
1997 $106,656,492,294 $24,175,764,812
1998 $98,486,358,581 $25,890,228,430
1999 $86,278,947,637 $23,777,026,779
2000 $99,875,074,951 $22,134,411,297
2001 $98,200,641,203 $23,066,883,850
2002 $97,945,812,803 $26,757,722,429
2003 $94,644,969,157 $35,245,317,002
2004 $117,092,416,666 $41,836,292,157
2005 $145,600,529,606 $45,013,119,282
2006 $161,792,958,905 $49,590,197,657
2007 $206,229,540,926 $59,298,265,770
2008 $242,504,150,473 $68,478,776,206
2009 $232,468,663,110 $62,321,642,125
2010 $286,498,534,095 $58,981,738,869
2011 $334,966,134,805 $62,903,737,380
2012 $370,691,143,018 $57,551,963,753
2013 $382,093,697,078 $59,852,401,272
2014 $381,240,864,422 $59,612,144,078
2015 $293,492,370,193 $51,005,200,670
2016 $282,720,100,286 $52,654,855,638
2017 $311,866,875,157 $56,186,190,438
2018 $334,198,218,098 $61,668,130,123
2019 $323,031,701,193 $61,467,582,194
2020 $270,348,342,541 $57,963,370,885
2021 $318,524,633,225 $69,006,802,299
2022 $345,632,492,851 $71,198,635,102
2023 $366,291,836,138 $84,393,795,502
2024 $418,542,042,920 $92,526,176,109

Colombia and Croatia economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Croatia
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Croatia
1960 $258.3 -
1961 $282.1 -
1962 $298.5 -
1963 $282.6 -
1964 $339 -
1965 $317 -
1966 $290.3 -
1967 $303 -
1968 $302 -
1969 $318 -
1970 $346 -
1971 $367 -
1972 $397 -
1973 $462 -
1974 $542 -
1975 $561 -
1976 $643 -
1977 $798 -
1978 $932 -
1979 $1,095 -
1980 $1,280 -
1981 $1,362 -
1982 $1,425 -
1983 $1,384 -
1984 $1,336 -
1985 $1,192 -
1986 $1,169 -
1987 $1,193 -
1988 $1,260 -
1989 $1,244 -
1990 $1,475 $5,369
1991 $1,500 $4,001
1992 $1,730 $2,321
1993 $1,930 $2,448
1994 $2,326 $3,238
1995 $2,583 $4,929
1996 $2,664 $5,300
1997 $2,873 $5,331
1998 $2,606 $5,713
1999 $2,244 $5,269
2000 $2,555 $4,954
2001 $2,473 $5,365
2002 $2,429 $6,220
2003 $2,312 $8,190
2004 $2,819 $9,719
2005 $3,456 $10,444
2006 $3,790 $11,503
2007 $4,770 $13,758
2008 $5,542 $15,889
2009 $5,251 $14,476
2010 $6,398 $13,731
2011 $7,401 $14,695
2012 $8,109 $13,509
2013 $8,279 $14,136
2014 $8,187 $14,188
2015 $6,249 $12,285
2016 $5,960 $12,821
2017 $6,480 $13,903
2018 $6,817 $15,460
2019 $6,473 $15,564
2020 $5,340 $14,808
2021 $6,223 $17,790
2022 $6,680 $18,466
2023 $7,001 $21,865
2024 $7,914 $23,931

Colombia vs. Croatia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Croatia
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Croatia
1950 48.3 58.5
1951 49 59
1952 49.8 59.8
1953 50.6 61.5
1954 51.3 62.2
1955 51.9 63.1
1956 52.5 63.6
1957 54.1 64.4
1958 54.7 65
1959 55.9 65.5
1960 56.6 65.9
1961 57.2 66.5
1962 57.7 67.3
1963 58.3 67.6
1964 58.8 68
1965 59.2 68.5
1966 59.7 68.9
1967 60.1 69
1968 60.6 68.9
1969 61 69
1970 61.5 69.2
1971 62 69.4
1972 62.5 69.8
1973 63 70.1
1974 63.5 70.6
1975 64 71
1976 64.6 71.4
1977 65.2 71.4
1978 65.8 71.3
1979 66.2 71.1
1980 66.7 71
1981 67.2 70.9
1982 67.9 70.7
1983 68.1 70.7
1984 68.3 71
1985 65.4 71.5
1986 68.3 71.8
1987 68.2 71.9
1988 68.3 72.2
1989 68.6 72.5
1990 68.7 72.2
1991 68.8 70.6
1992 68.8 71.7
1993 69.1 72.3
1994 69.4 72.6
1995 69.8 72.6
1996 70.2 73
1997 70.6 73
1998 70.9 73.2
1999 70.9 73.6
2000 70.9 74
2001 71.2 74.4
2002 71.5 74.6
2003 72.3 74.7
2004 72.8 75.3
2005 73.2 75.6
2006 73.5 75.7
2007 73.8 75.9
2008 74.2 76
2009 74.5 76.3
2010 74.9 76.7
2011 75.2 77
2012 75.6 77.3
2013 75.8 77.5
2014 75.9 77.5
2015 76.1 77.6
2016 76.2 77.6
2017 76.4 77.7
2018 76.6 77.9
2019 76.8 78.2
2020 74.8 77.5
2021 72.7 77.1
2022 76.5 78.3
2023 77.7 78.6
2024 77.9 78.8
2025 78.1 78.9

Colombia and Croatia population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Croatia
Year Population
Colombia Croatia
1960 15,606,209 4,140,181
1961 16,095,203 4,167,292
1962 16,599,029 4,196,712
1963 17,113,823 4,225,675
1964 17,637,411 4,252,876
1965 18,169,050 4,280,923
1966 18,702,688 4,310,701
1967 19,235,618 4,338,683
1968 19,766,796 4,365,628
1969 20,291,942 4,391,490
1970 20,811,782 4,412,252
1971 21,319,096 4,431,275
1972 21,819,563 4,450,564
1973 22,325,374 4,470,161
1974 22,833,469 4,490,660
1975 23,344,644 4,512,082
1976 23,858,810 4,535,934
1977 24,393,494 4,559,571
1978 24,950,337 4,581,085
1979 25,515,626 4,594,778
1980 26,104,498 4,599,782
1981 26,713,267 4,611,509
1982 27,338,331 4,634,234
1983 27,988,173 4,658,254
1984 28,642,690 4,680,285
1985 29,268,470 4,701,417
1986 29,879,112 4,721,446
1987 30,499,467 4,739,745
1988 31,130,524 4,755,207
1989 31,776,279 4,767,260
1990 32,440,069 4,777,368
1991 33,098,372 4,689,022
1992 33,760,571 4,575,818
1993 34,441,473 4,600,463
1994 35,127,410 4,652,024
1995 35,804,662 4,620,030
1996 36,462,745 4,557,097
1997 37,121,149 4,534,920
1998 37,792,165 4,532,135
1999 38,454,863 4,512,597
2000 39,089,934 4,468,302
2001 39,709,262 4,299,642
2002 40,324,680 4,302,174
2003 40,937,429 4,303,399
2004 41,543,171 4,304,600
2005 42,128,977 4,310,145
2006 42,691,084 4,311,159
2007 43,235,374 4,310,217
2008 43,758,808 4,309,705
2009 44,271,541 4,305,181
2010 44,777,319 4,295,427
2011 45,259,614 4,280,622
2012 45,715,810 4,260,368
2013 46,151,584 4,233,922
2014 46,565,429 4,201,598
2015 46,969,940 4,151,725
2016 47,437,512 4,106,867
2017 48,131,078 4,041,407
2018 49,024,465 3,988,775
2019 49,907,985 3,949,390
2020 50,629,997 3,914,206
2021 51,188,173 3,878,981
2022 51,737,944 3,855,641
2023 52,321,152 3,859,686
2024 52,886,363 3,866,300

Fertility rates in Colombia and Croatia

Fertility rate
Colombia

Croatia
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Croatia
1960 6.74 2.24
1961 6.71 2.22
1962 6.66 2.19
1963 6.58 2.15
1964 6.48 2.14
1965 6.33 2.22
1966 6.16 2.23
1967 5.96 2.1
1968 5.74 2.03
1969 5.51 1.95
1970 5.28 1.88
1971 5.06 1.97
1972 4.86 2.01
1973 4.68 2.01
1974 4.53 1.98
1975 4.4 1.95
1976 4.29 1.94
1977 4.16 1.95
1978 4 1.96
1979 3.89 1.95
1980 3.8 1.93
1981 3.71 1.93
1982 3.62 1.9
1983 3.5 1.88
1984 3.35 1.87
1985 3.23 1.82
1986 3.15 1.76
1987 3.09 1.64
1988 3.04 1.79
1989 3.01 1.63
1990 3 1.63
1991 2.98 1.53
1992 2.98 1.48
1993 2.98 1.52
1994 2.94 1.47
1995 2.85 1.58
1996 2.77 1.67
1997 2.74 1.69
1998 2.72 1.45
1999 2.64 1.38
2000 2.57 1.39
2001 2.52 1.46
2002 2.49 1.42
2003 2.45 1.41
2004 2.38 1.43
2005 2.31 1.5
2006 2.24 1.47
2007 2.19 1.48
2008 2.15 1.47
2009 2.1 1.5
2010 2.01 1.46
2011 1.94 1.41
2012 1.9 1.52
2013 1.86 1.46
2014 1.82 1.46
2015 1.77 1.41
2016 1.72 1.43
2017 1.72 1.42
2018 1.72 1.47
2019 1.71 1.47
2020 1.69 1.48
2021 1.68 1.62
2022 1.66 1.53
2023 1.65 1.46

Colombia and Croatia demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Croatia
Year Median age, years
Colombia Croatia
1960 16.6 29
1961 16.5 29.4
1962 16.4 29.7
1963 16.4 30
1964 16.3 30.3
1965 16.3 30.6
1966 16.4 30.9
1967 16.4 31.2
1968 16.5 31.5
1969 16.6 31.8
1970 16.8 32.1
1971 16.9 32.3
1972 17.1 32.5
1973 17.3 32.7
1974 17.6 32.8
1975 17.8 33
1976 18 33.1
1977 18.2 33.2
1978 18.5 33.3
1979 18.7 33.4
1980 19 33.4
1981 19.2 33.5
1982 19.5 33.6
1983 19.8 33.8
1984 20.1 34
1985 20.4 34.2
1986 20.7 34.4
1987 21 34.7
1988 21.3 35
1989 21.6 35.3
1990 21.8 35.6
1991 22.1 36
1992 22.3 36.4
1993 22.5 36.9
1994 22.8 37.3
1995 23 37.8
1996 23.2 38.2
1997 23.5 38.6
1998 23.7 38.9
1999 23.9 39.2
2000 24.2 39.6
2001 24.5 39.9
2002 24.7 40.2
2003 25 40.5
2004 25.3 40.7
2005 25.6 40.9
2006 26 41.2
2007 26.4 41.4
2008 26.7 41.6
2009 27.1 41.8
2010 27.5 41.9
2011 27.9 42.2
2012 28.3 42.5
2013 28.7 42.7
2014 29.2 43
2015 29.6 43.3
2016 30 43.7
2017 30.4 44.2
2018 30.7 44.6
2019 31.1 45
2020 31.5 45.2
2021 31.9 45.4
2022 32.2 45.6
2023 32.7 45.8
2024 33.1 46

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Croatia
GNI, Atlas method
$373B
2024
$85.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.5%
2025
48.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
4.09%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.87%
2023
1.78%
2023
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.44%
2025
-2.36%
2025
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
5.03%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.2%
2024
59.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
19.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2025
68.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
23.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
2.9%
2023
Number of billionaires
4
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
60
2024
81
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$72.6B
2024
$27.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$61.9B
2024
$3.34B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$6.74B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
21,608,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
23.4%
2020
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
92.6%
2024

Energy

Colombia Croatia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
2,237 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.3
2023
$20.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
100.9 megatons
2023
17.5 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.93 tons
2023
4.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
68%
2022
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
34.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.3%
2023
11.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
57.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,553 kWh
2023
4,484 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
69.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
47%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Colombia Croatia
% of world population
0.65%
2024
0.05%
2024
Annual migration change
+141,643
2024
-5,186
2024
Urban population
82.7%
2024
58.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
44.5
2025
73
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2024
47
2024
Higher education index
75
2025
83
2025
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
0.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
7.9
2019
Visa free countries
135
2025
173
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
99.4%
2021
English speaking
4.22%
2023
57.1%
2023
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
83.6%
2024

Health

Colombia Croatia
Government health expenditure per capita
$534
2023
$1,344
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$78.1
2023
$123.5
2022
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2025
78.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.53%
2012
0.009%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.45
2021
3.61
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
29.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12
2023
4.6
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
31.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
59
2025
64
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
37%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
7.65 liters
2020

Territory

Colombia Croatia
% of world land
0.74%
2025
0.04%
2025
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
5,588 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2025
5,737 sq mi
2025
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2025
7,516 sq mi
2025
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
16,751 mi
2015

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