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Colombia vs East Timor statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 1.4M in East Timor (ranked 152/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 5,741 sq mi for East Timor (ranked 26th vs. 155th).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B) and East Timor ranks 181/197 ($1.87B). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919), while East Timor ranks 167/197 ($1,332).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia East Timor
Population
54105437
1441764
Population rank 28/197 152/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$1.87B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 181/197
GDP per capita
$7,919
2024
$1,332
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 167/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$4,423
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$249M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.2%
2024
13.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$177.5
2024
Government debt per person rank 82/185 182/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,722
2026
$1,440
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 5,741 sq mi
Population density
126 ppl/mi²
2026
250.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
22.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
68.3 years
2026

Colombia and East Timor: Comparison Charts

Colombia and East Timor economies compared

GDP
Colombia

East Timor
1x
Year GDP
Colombia East Timor
2024 $418,818,154,879 $1,865,608,515
2023 $366,291,836,138 $2,079,767,170
2022 $345,632,492,851 $3,208,599,889
2021 $318,524,633,225 $3,625,024,341
2020 $270,348,342,541 $2,162,619,241
2019 $323,031,701,193 $2,032,550,389
2018 $334,198,218,098 $1,555,988,614
2017 $311,866,875,157 $1,584,878,440
2016 $282,720,100,286 $1,640,464,612
2015 $293,492,370,193 $1,590,282,371
2014 $381,240,864,422 $1,447,535,183
2013 $382,093,697,078 $1,395,727,421
2012 $370,691,143,018 $1,160,555,040
2011 $334,966,134,805 $1,042,534,598
2010 $286,498,534,095 $881,909,347
2009 $232,468,663,110 $726,937,836
2008 $242,504,150,473 $648,523,571
2007 $206,229,540,926 $542,795,447
2006 $161,792,958,905 $453,792,415
2005 $145,600,529,606 $462,267,954
2004 $117,092,416,666 $440,771,962
2003 $94,644,969,157 $490,439,116
2002 $97,945,812,803 $469,455,491
2001 $98,200,641,203 $477,359,253
2000 $99,875,074,951 $366,924,277
1999 $86,186,158,685 $225,357,600
1998 $98,443,739,941 $325,729,800
1997 $106,659,508,271 $319,972,700
1996 $97,160,109,278 $306,956,900
1995 $92,507,279,383 $262,819,900
1994 $81,703,500,846 $239,040,500
1993 $66,446,804,803 $216,914,400
1992 $58,418,985,443 $187,891,500
1991 $49,175,565,911 $147,713,000
1990 $47,844,090,710 $128,210,142
1989 $39,540,080,200 -
1988 $39,212,550,050 -
1987 $36,373,307,085 -
1986 $34,942,489,684 -
1985 $34,894,411,352 -
1984 $38,253,120,738 -
1983 $38,729,822,782 -
1982 $38,968,039,722 -
1981 $36,388,366,869 -
1980 $33,400,735,644 -
1979 $27,940,411,250 -
1978 $23,263,511,958 -
1977 $19,470,960,619 -
1976 $15,341,403,660 -
1975 $13,098,633,902 -
1974 $12,370,029,584 -
1973 $10,315,760,000 -
1972 $8,671,358,733 -
1971 $7,820,380,971 -
1970 $7,198,360,460 -
1969 $6,450,175,214 -
1968 $5,960,212,869 -
1967 $5,825,170,438 -
1966 $5,428,518,519 -
1965 $5,760,761,905 -
1964 $5,973,366,667 -
1963 $4,836,166,667 -
1962 $4,955,543,963 -
1961 $4,540,447,761 -
1960 $4,031,152,977 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Colombia and East Timor economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

East Timor
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia East Timor
2024 $7,919 $1,332
2023 $7,001 $1,502
2022 $6,680 $2,343
2021 $6,223 $2,685
2020 $5,340 $1,631
2019 $6,473 $1,562
2018 $6,817 $1,219
2017 $6,480 $1,266
2016 $5,960 $1,336
2015 $6,249 $1,320
2014 $8,187 $1,225
2013 $8,279 $1,205
2012 $8,109 $1,023
2011 $7,401 $939
2010 $6,398 $813
2009 $5,251 $687
2008 $5,542 $628
2007 $4,770 $540
2006 $3,790 $465
2005 $3,456 $487
2004 $2,819 $474
2003 $2,312 $535
2002 $2,429 $534
2001 $2,473 $588
2000 $2,555 $492
1999 $2,241 $270
1998 $2,605 $346
1997 $2,873 $349
1996 $2,665 $344
1995 $2,584 $303
1994 $2,326 $283.1
1993 $1,929 $264.1
1992 $1,730 $235.1
1991 $1,486 $189.8
1990 $1,475 $168.6
1989 $1,244 -
1988 $1,260 -
1987 $1,193 -
1986 $1,169 -
1985 $1,192 -
1984 $1,336 -
1983 $1,384 -
1982 $1,425 -
1981 $1,362 -
1980 $1,280 -
1979 $1,095 -
1978 $932 -
1977 $798 -
1976 $643 -
1975 $561 -
1974 $542 -
1973 $462 -
1972 $397 -
1971 $367 -
1970 $346 -
1969 $318 -
1968 $302 -
1967 $303 -
1966 $290.3 -
1965 $317 -
1964 $339 -
1963 $282.6 -
1962 $298.5 -
1961 $282.1 -
1960 $258.3 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Colombia vs. East Timor life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

East Timor
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia East Timor
2026 78.3 68.3
2025 78.1 68.1
2024 77.9 67.9
2023 77.7 67.7
2022 76.5 67.4
2021 72.7 66.2
2020 74.8 66.9
2019 76.8 66.5
2018 76.6 66.2
2017 76.4 65.9
2016 76.2 65.6
2015 76.1 65.3
2014 75.9 65
2013 75.8 64.7
2012 75.6 64.4
2011 75.2 64
2010 74.9 63.7
2009 74.5 63.3
2008 74.2 62.9
2007 73.8 62.4
2006 73.5 61.9
2005 73.2 61.3
2004 72.8 60.7
2003 72.3 60.1
2002 71.5 59.5
2001 71.2 58.8
2000 70.9 58.1
1999 70.9 45.2
1998 70.9 48.6
1997 70.6 49
1996 70.2 48.3
1995 69.8 47.5
1994 69.4 47.9
1993 69.1 47
1992 68.8 46.2
1991 68.8 45.1
1990 68.7 45.2
1989 68.6 44.8
1988 68.3 36
1987 68.2 36
1986 68.3 34.8
1985 65.4 34.3
1984 68.3 34.5
1983 68.1 32.7
1982 67.9 32.2
1981 67.2 31.2
1980 66.7 30.2
1979 66.2 24.2
1978 65.8 22.9
1977 65.2 24.9
1976 64.6 25.9
1975 64 24.3
1974 63.5 36.5
1973 63 39
1972 62.5 38.4
1971 62 37.9
1970 61.5 37.4
1969 61 36.8
1968 60.6 36.2
1967 60.1 35.7
1966 59.7 35.2
1965 59.2 34.7
1964 58.8 34.1
1963 58.3 33.7
1962 57.7 33.2
1961 57.2 32.8
1960 56.6 32.4
1959 55.9 32
1958 54.7 31.7
1957 54.1 31.3
1956 52.5 31
1955 51.9 30.7
1954 51.3 30.4
1953 50.6 30.1
1952 49.8 29.8
1951 49 29.5
1950 48.3 29.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Colombia and East Timor population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

East Timor
1x
Year Population
Colombia East Timor
2024 52,886,363 1,400,638
2023 52,321,152 1,384,286
2022 51,737,944 1,369,295
2021 51,188,173 1,350,139
2020 50,629,997 1,326,053
2019 49,907,985 1,300,945
2018 49,024,465 1,275,959
2017 48,131,078 1,251,703
2016 47,437,512 1,228,312
2015 46,969,940 1,205,131
2014 46,565,429 1,181,903
2013 46,151,584 1,158,695
2012 45,715,810 1,134,885
2011 45,259,614 1,110,207
2010 44,777,319 1,084,679
2009 44,271,541 1,058,782
2008 43,758,808 1,032,429
2007 43,235,374 1,004,889
2006 42,691,084 976,597
2005 42,128,977 948,311
2004 41,543,171 929,074
2003 40,937,429 916,878
2002 40,324,680 879,159
2001 39,709,262 812,249
2000 39,089,934 745,088
1999 38,454,863 834,697
1998 37,792,165 942,530
1997 37,121,149 917,184
1996 36,462,745 892,282
1995 35,804,662 868,146
1994 35,127,410 844,493
1993 34,441,473 821,437
1992 33,760,571 799,318
1991 33,098,372 778,278
1990 32,440,069 760,345
1989 31,776,279 744,856
1988 31,130,524 730,745
1987 30,499,467 718,476
1986 29,879,112 707,185
1985 29,268,470 696,665
1984 28,642,690 686,777
1983 27,988,173 677,707
1982 27,338,331 669,149
1981 26,713,267 660,493
1980 26,104,498 649,871
1979 25,515,626 638,719
1978 24,950,337 628,775
1977 24,393,494 618,315
1976 23,858,810 607,620
1975 23,344,644 598,158
1974 22,833,469 590,827
1973 22,325,374 582,855
1972 21,819,563 572,962
1971 21,319,096 562,966
1970 20,811,782 553,069
1969 20,291,942 543,356
1968 19,766,796 533,875
1967 19,235,618 524,648
1966 18,702,688 515,696
1965 18,169,050 507,034
1964 17,637,411 498,659
1963 17,113,823 490,564
1962 16,599,029 482,774
1961 16,095,203 475,291
1960 15,606,209 468,118

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Colombia and East Timor

Fertility rate
Colombia

East Timor
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia East Timor
2023 1.65 2.71
2022 1.66 2.8
2021 1.68 2.89
2020 1.69 3.01
2019 1.71 3.12
2018 1.72 3.24
2017 1.72 3.4
2016 1.72 3.58
2015 1.77 3.78
2014 1.82 4
2013 1.86 4.21
2012 1.9 4.4
2011 1.94 4.61
2010 2.01 4.82
2009 2.1 4.99
2008 2.15 5.17
2007 2.19 5.33
2006 2.24 5.47
2005 2.31 5.61
2004 2.38 5.74
2003 2.45 5.85
2002 2.49 5.9
2001 2.52 5.92
2000 2.57 5.93
1999 2.64 5.97
1998 2.72 5.96
1997 2.74 5.96
1996 2.77 5.94
1995 2.85 5.94
1994 2.94 5.91
1993 2.98 5.88
1992 2.98 5.87
1991 2.98 5.84
1990 3 5.81
1989 3.01 5.76
1988 3.04 5.72
1987 3.09 5.68
1986 3.15 5.67
1985 3.23 5.65
1984 3.35 5.61
1983 3.5 5.59
1982 3.62 5.56
1981 3.71 5.53
1980 3.8 5.22
1979 3.89 5.14
1978 4 5.09
1977 4.16 5.09
1976 4.29 5.12
1975 4.4 5.19
1974 4.53 5.29
1973 4.68 5.39
1972 4.86 5.49
1971 5.06 5.58
1970 5.28 5.66
1969 5.51 5.72
1968 5.74 5.79
1967 5.96 5.86
1966 6.16 5.93
1965 6.33 6.01
1964 6.48 6.08
1963 6.58 6.16
1962 6.66 6.22
1961 6.71 6.27
1960 6.74 6.32

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Colombia and East Timor demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

East Timor
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia East Timor
2024 33.1 22.4
2023 32.7 22.1
2022 32.2 21.7
2021 31.9 21.4
2020 31.5 21.2
2019 31.1 20.9
2018 30.7 20.6
2017 30.4 20.3
2016 30 20
2015 29.6 19.7
2014 29.2 19.5
2013 28.7 19.3
2012 28.3 19.2
2011 27.9 19
2010 27.5 18.9
2009 27.1 18.8
2008 26.7 18.7
2007 26.4 18.7
2006 26 18.7
2005 25.6 18.7
2004 25.3 18.7
2003 25 18.6
2002 24.7 18.6
2001 24.5 18.6
2000 24.2 18.6
1999 23.9 18.7
1998 23.7 18.7
1997 23.5 18.8
1996 23.2 18.8
1995 23 18.9
1994 22.8 18.9
1993 22.5 19
1992 22.3 19
1991 22.1 19
1990 21.8 19
1989 21.6 19.1
1988 21.3 19.3
1987 21 19.5
1986 20.7 19.7
1985 20.4 19.8
1984 20.1 20
1983 19.8 20.3
1982 19.5 20.5
1981 19.2 20.9
1980 19 21.1
1979 18.7 21.1
1978 18.5 20.9
1977 18.2 20.7
1976 18 20.6
1975 17.8 20.4
1974 17.6 20.3
1973 17.3 20.4
1972 17.1 20.4
1971 16.9 20.4
1970 16.8 20.5
1969 16.6 20.4
1968 16.5 20.3
1967 16.4 20.2
1966 16.4 20
1965 16.3 19.9
1964 16.3 19.8
1963 16.4 19.6
1962 16.4 19.5
1961 16.5 19.4
1960 16.6 19.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia East Timor
GNI, Atlas method
$372B
2024
$2.31B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
90.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
5.24%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
2.66%
2024
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.25%
2024
-43.5%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
1.54%
2022
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
71.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
11.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
47.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
24%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
4%
2014
Number of billionaires
4
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
60
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$72.6B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$61.9B
2024
$737M
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$220M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
74,800
2019
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
64%
2018
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Colombia East Timor
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
60.7 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.6
2023
$25
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
0.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
0.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
11.4%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.3%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,553 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
0.37%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
0.27%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Colombia East Timor
% of world population
0.65%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
-2,550
2025
Urban population
78.5%
2024
28.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.01 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
35.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
9
2026
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
4.06
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
11.9
2019
Visa free countries
135
2025
101
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
72.5%
2022
English speaking
4.22%
2023
9%
2025
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
34%
2023

Health

Colombia East Timor
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$144.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$10.1
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
68.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
15.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
0.75
2020
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
192
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12
2023
50
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
2.41%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
3.2%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
56
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
38.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
0.17 liters
2020

Territory

Colombia East Timor
% of world land
0.74%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
4,099 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
1,318 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
3,540 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
3,753 mi
2008

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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