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Colombia vs Indonesia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 283M in Indonesia (ranked 4/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 730,720 sq mi for Indonesia (ranked 26th vs. 14th).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B) and Indonesia ranks 16/197 ($1.4T). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919), while Indonesia ranks 121/197 ($4,925).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Indonesia
Population
54105437
288551776
Population rank 28/197 4/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$1.4T
2024
GDP rank 39/197 16/197
GDP per capita
$7,919
2024
$4,925
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 121/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$16,448
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$561B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.2%
2024
40.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$1,978
2024
Government debt per person rank 82/185 120/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,722
2026
$3,371
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 730,720 sq mi
Population density
126 ppl/mi²
2026
394 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
2.13
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
31.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
71.6 years
2026

Colombia and Indonesia: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Indonesia economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Indonesia
1x
Year GDP
Colombia Indonesia
2024 $418,818,154,879 $1,396,300,098,191
2023 $366,291,836,138 $1,371,169,301,564
2022 $345,632,492,851 $1,319,101,183,380
2021 $318,524,633,225 $1,186,509,691,087
2020 $270,348,342,541 $1,059,054,842,698
2019 $323,031,701,193 $1,119,099,871,350
2018 $334,198,218,098 $1,042,271,532,989
2017 $311,866,875,157 $1,015,618,744,160
2016 $282,720,100,286 $931,877,364,038
2015 $293,492,370,193 $860,854,232,686
2014 $381,240,864,422 $890,814,755,534
2013 $382,093,697,078 $912,524,136,718
2012 $370,691,143,018 $917,869,913,333
2011 $334,966,134,805 $892,969,104,563
2010 $286,498,534,095 $755,094,157,622
2009 $232,468,663,110 $539,580,085,612
2008 $242,504,150,473 $510,228,634,992
2007 $206,229,540,926 $432,216,737,775
2006 $161,792,958,905 $364,570,515,618
2005 $145,600,529,606 $285,868,619,196
2004 $117,092,416,666 $256,836,875,295
2003 $94,644,969,157 $234,772,463,824
2002 $97,945,812,803 $195,660,611,165
2001 $98,200,641,203 $160,446,947,785
2000 $99,875,074,951 $165,021,012,078
1999 $86,186,158,685 $140,001,351,215
1998 $98,443,739,941 $95,445,547,873
1997 $106,659,508,271 $215,748,998,610
1996 $97,160,109,278 $227,369,679,375
1995 $92,507,279,383 $202,132,028,723
1994 $81,703,500,846 $176,892,143,932
1993 $66,446,804,803 $158,006,700,302
1992 $58,418,985,443 $128,026,966,580
1991 $49,175,565,911 $116,621,996,217
1990 $47,844,090,710 $106,140,727,334
1989 $39,540,080,200 $94,451,427,877
1988 $39,212,550,050 $84,300,174,486
1987 $36,373,307,085 $75,929,617,558
1986 $34,942,489,684 $79,954,072,545
1985 $34,894,411,352 $85,289,488,375
1984 $38,253,120,738 $84,853,700,028
1983 $38,729,822,782 $81,052,283,384
1982 $38,968,039,722 $90,158,449,295
1981 $36,388,366,869 $85,518,233,419
1980 $33,400,735,644 $72,482,337,397
1979 $27,940,411,250 $51,400,186,343
1978 $23,263,511,958 $51,455,719,076
1977 $19,470,960,619 $45,808,915,663
1976 $15,341,403,660 $37,269,156,627
1975 $13,098,633,902 $30,463,855,422
1974 $12,370,029,584 $25,802,409,639
1973 $10,315,760,000 $16,273,253,012
1972 $8,671,358,733 $10,997,590,361
1971 $7,820,380,971 $9,333,536,370
1970 $7,198,360,460 $9,150,684,932
1969 $6,450,175,214 $8,337,423,313
1968 $5,960,212,869 $7,076,465,300
1967 $5,825,170,438 $5,667,756,628
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 Indonesia economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Indonesia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Indonesia
2024 $7,919 $4,925
2023 $7,001 $4,876
2022 $6,680 $4,731
2021 $6,223 $4,287
2020 $5,340 $3,854
2019 $6,473 $4,107
2018 $6,817 $3,861
2017 $6,480 $3,799
2016 $5,960 $3,521
2015 $6,249 $3,288
2014 $8,187 $3,441
2013 $8,279 $3,567
2012 $8,109 $3,632
2011 $7,401 $3,579
2010 $6,398 $3,066
2009 $5,251 $2,218
2008 $5,542 $2,125
2007 $4,770 $1,823
2006 $3,790 $1,558
2005 $3,456 $1,238
2004 $2,819 $1,127
2003 $2,312 $1,043
2002 $2,429 $881
2001 $2,473 $732
2000 $2,555 $764
1999 $2,241 $657
1998 $2,605 $455
1997 $2,873 $1,045
1996 $2,665 $1,119
1995 $2,584 $1,011
1994 $2,326 $900
1993 $1,929 $817
1992 $1,730 $674
1991 $1,486 $624
1990 $1,475 $578
1989 $1,244 $524
1988 $1,260 $477
1987 $1,193 $438
1986 $1,169 $470
1985 $1,192 $511
1984 $1,336 $520
1983 $1,384 $508
1982 $1,425 $578
1981 $1,362 $561
1980 $1,280 $487
1979 $1,095 $353
1978 $932 $362
1977 $798 $331
1976 $643 $275.7
1975 $561 $231.1
1974 $542 $200.7
1973 $462 $129.9
1972 $397 $90.1
1971 $367 $78.5
1970 $346 $79.1
1969 $318 $74.1
1968 $302 $64.7
1967 $303 $53.2
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. Indonesia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Indonesia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Indonesia
2026 78.3 71.6
2025 78.1 71.4
2024 77.9 71.3
2023 77.7 71.1
2022 76.5 70.9
2021 72.7 67.5
2020 74.8 68.8
2019 76.8 70.3
2018 76.6 70.1
2017 76.4 70
2016 76.2 69.7
2015 76.1 69.5
2014 75.9 69.3
2013 75.8 69.1
2012 75.6 68.9
2011 75.2 68.6
2010 74.9 68.4
2009 74.5 68.3
2008 74.2 68.1
2007 73.8 67.9
2006 73.5 67.7
2005 73.2 67.5
2004 72.8 65.5
2003 72.3 67.1
2002 71.5 67
2001 71.2 66.6
2000 70.9 66.3
1999 70.9 66
1998 70.9 65.9
1997 70.6 65.8
1996 70.2 65.5
1995 69.8 65.3
1994 69.4 65
1993 69.1 64.9
1992 68.8 64.2
1991 68.8 63.7
1990 68.7 63.2
1989 68.6 62.9
1988 68.3 62.4
1987 68.2 62.1
1986 68.3 61.7
1985 65.4 61.4
1984 68.3 60.9
1983 68.1 60.3
1982 67.9 59.7
1981 67.2 59.1
1980 66.7 58.7
1979 66.2 58.2
1978 65.8 57.6
1977 65.2 57.1
1976 64.6 56.4
1975 64 56
1974 63.5 55.4
1973 63 54.9
1972 62.5 54.4
1971 62 53.8
1970 61.5 53.3
1969 61 52.6
1968 60.6 51.9
1967 60.1 51.3
1966 59.7 48.4
1965 59.2 42.8
1964 58.8 49.4
1963 58.3 48.7
1962 57.7 48.1
1961 57.2 47.4
1960 56.6 46.8
1959 55.9 46.2
1958 54.7 45.4
1957 54.1 45
1956 52.5 44.3
1955 51.9 43.6
1954 51.3 42.9
1953 50.6 42.2
1952 49.8 41.5
1951 49 40.8
1950 48.3 40.2

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

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Colombia and Indonesia population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Indonesia
1x
Year Population
Colombia Indonesia
2024 52,886,363 283,487,931
2023 52,321,152 281,190,067
2022 51,737,944 278,830,529
2021 51,188,173 276,758,053
2020 50,629,997 274,814,866
2019 49,907,985 272,489,381
2018 49,024,465 269,951,846
2017 48,131,078 267,346,658
2016 47,437,512 264,627,418
2015 46,969,940 261,799,249
2014 46,565,429 258,877,399
2013 46,151,584 255,852,467
2012 45,715,810 252,698,525
2011 45,259,614 249,470,032
2010 44,777,319 246,305,322
2009 44,271,541 243,220,028
2008 43,758,808 240,157,903
2007 43,235,374 237,062,337
2006 42,691,084 233,951,652
2005 42,128,977 230,871,650
2004 41,543,171 227,926,649
2003 40,937,429 225,048,008
2002 40,324,680 222,088,495
2001 39,709,262 219,097,902
2000 39,089,934 216,077,790
1999 38,454,863 213,004,668
1998 37,792,165 209,826,788
1997 37,121,149 206,536,095
1996 36,462,745 203,204,348
1995 35,804,662 199,888,057
1994 35,127,410 196,591,828
1993 34,441,473 193,305,168
1992 33,760,571 190,043,744
1991 33,098,372 186,778,238
1990 32,440,069 183,501,098
1989 31,776,279 180,201,630
1988 31,130,524 176,855,065
1987 30,499,467 173,511,154
1986 29,879,112 170,175,065
1985 29,268,470 166,776,185
1984 28,642,690 163,251,124
1983 27,988,173 159,651,381
1982 27,338,331 156,052,152
1981 26,713,267 152,485,035
1980 26,104,498 148,950,540
1979 25,515,626 145,434,834
1978 24,950,337 141,953,163
1977 24,393,494 138,533,541
1976 23,858,810 135,173,655
1975 23,344,644 131,843,848
1974 22,833,469 128,555,045
1973 22,325,374 125,288,515
1972 21,819,563 122,039,841
1971 21,319,096 118,833,702
1970 20,811,782 115,657,495
1969 20,291,942 112,517,639
1968 19,766,796 109,450,006
1967 19,235,618 106,526,393
1966 18,702,688 103,792,754
1965 18,169,050 101,365,130
1964 17,637,411 98,833,749
1963 17,113,823 96,051,424
1962 16,599,029 93,375,850
1961 16,095,203 90,791,249
1960 15,606,209 88,296,070

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

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Fertility rates in Colombia and Indonesia

Fertility rate
Colombia

Indonesia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Indonesia
2023 1.65 2.13
2022 1.66 2.15
2021 1.68 2.17
2020 1.69 2.19
2019 1.71 2.21
2018 1.72 2.22
2017 1.72 2.25
2016 1.72 2.31
2015 1.77 2.35
2014 1.82 2.39
2013 1.86 2.44
2012 1.9 2.51
2011 1.94 2.52
2010 2.01 2.46
2009 2.1 2.44
2008 2.15 2.44
2007 2.19 2.48
2006 2.24 2.46
2005 2.31 2.45
2004 2.38 2.42
2003 2.45 2.41
2002 2.49 2.44
2001 2.52 2.47
2000 2.57 2.5
1999 2.64 2.57
1998 2.72 2.66
1997 2.74 2.74
1996 2.77 2.78
1995 2.85 2.81
1994 2.94 2.85
1993 2.98 2.9
1992 2.98 2.95
1991 2.98 3.06
1990 3 3.11
1989 3.01 3.25
1988 3.04 3.35
1987 3.09 3.42
1986 3.15 3.53
1985 3.23 3.73
1984 3.35 3.96
1983 3.5 4.11
1982 3.62 4.25
1981 3.71 4.36
1980 3.8 4.5
1979 3.89 4.63
1978 4 4.73
1977 4.16 4.81
1976 4.29 4.92
1975 4.4 5.03
1974 4.53 5.09
1973 4.68 5.25
1972 4.86 5.32
1971 5.06 5.4
1970 5.28 5.49
1969 5.51 5.55
1968 5.74 5.57
1967 5.96 5.58
1966 6.16 5.59
1965 6.33 5.59
1964 6.48 5.57
1963 6.58 5.55
1962 6.66 5.53
1961 6.71 5.52
1960 6.74 5.51

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

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Colombia and Indonesia demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Indonesia
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia Indonesia
2024 33.1 31.1
2023 32.7 30.8
2022 32.2 30.6
2021 31.9 30.3
2020 31.5 30.1
2019 31.1 29.9
2018 30.7 29.6
2017 30.4 29.4
2016 30 29.1
2015 29.6 28.9
2014 29.2 28.6
2013 28.7 28.3
2012 28.3 28.1
2011 27.9 27.9
2010 27.5 27.6
2009 27.1 27.3
2008 26.7 27.1
2007 26.4 26.8
2006 26 26.5
2005 25.6 26.2
2004 25.3 25.9
2003 25 25.6
2002 24.7 25.2
2001 24.5 24.9
2000 24.2 24.6
1999 23.9 24.3
1998 23.7 24
1997 23.5 23.7
1996 23.2 23.5
1995 23 23.2
1994 22.8 22.9
1993 22.5 22.6
1992 22.3 22.3
1991 22.1 22
1990 21.8 21.7
1989 21.6 21.4
1988 21.3 21.1
1987 21 20.9
1986 20.7 20.6
1985 20.4 20.3
1984 20.1 20.1
1983 19.8 19.9
1982 19.5 19.7
1981 19.2 19.6
1980 19 19.4
1979 18.7 19.3
1978 18.5 19.2
1977 18.2 19.1
1976 18 19
1975 17.8 18.9
1974 17.6 18.9
1973 17.3 18.8
1972 17.1 18.8
1971 16.9 18.9
1970 16.8 19
1969 16.6 19.1
1968 16.5 19.3
1967 16.4 19.4
1966 16.4 19.6
1965 16.3 19.8
1964 16.3 19.9
1963 16.4 20
1962 16.4 20.1
1961 16.5 20.1
1960 16.6 20.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Indonesia
GNI, Atlas method
$372B
2024
$1.39T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
16.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
1.28%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
0.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
676,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.25%
2024
-2.3%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
3.31%
2023
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
43.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
39.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
65.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
28.8%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
3.5%
2024
Number of millionaires n/a
178,605
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.09%
2025
Number of billionaires
4
2025
33
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
60
2024
903
2023
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$72.6B
2024
$758B
2023
Total reserves including gold
$61.9B
2024
$156B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
4,053,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
1.98%
2020
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
56.3%
2024

Energy

Colombia Indonesia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
977 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.6
2023
$15.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
812 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
2.87 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
77.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
20.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.3%
2023
11.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
-89.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,553 kWh
2023
1,445 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
15.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
5.67%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
99.4%
2023

Society

Colombia Indonesia
% of world population
0.65%
2024
3.49%
2024
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
-39,509
2025
Urban population
78.5%
2024
58.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.07 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
72
2026
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
0.31
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
135
2025
88
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
96%
2020
English speaking
4.22%
2023
30.8%
2023
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
72.8%
2024

Health

Colombia Indonesia
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$131.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$41
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
71.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
0.56%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
0.52
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
22.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
140
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
11.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
11.3%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
17
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
38.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
0.07 liters
2020

Territory

Colombia Indonesia
% of world land
0.74%
2026
1.27%
2026
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
2,578 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
212,828 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
348,714 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
340,572 mi
2025

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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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