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Colombia vs Jordan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 11.6M in Jordan (ranked 84/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 34,284 sq mi for Jordan (ranked 26th vs. 110th).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B) and Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919), while Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Jordan
Population
54105437
11555022
Population rank 28/197 86/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$53.4B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 90/197
GDP per capita
$7,919
2024
$4,618
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$10,821
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$48.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.2%
2024
90.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$4,167
2024
Government debt per person rank 82/185 91/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,722
2026
$4,787
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 34,284 sq mi
Population density
126 ppl/mi²
2026
335 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
2.64
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
25.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
78.3 years
2026

Colombia and Jordan: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Jordan economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Jordan
1x
Year GDP
Colombia Jordan
2024 $418,818,154,879 $53,352,289,577
2023 $366,291,836,138 $51,088,476,338
2022 $345,632,492,851 $48,764,963,380
2021 $318,524,633,225 $46,296,100,141
2020 $270,348,342,541 $43,700,383,099
2019 $323,031,701,193 $44,503,006,338
2018 $334,198,218,098 $43,370,860,704
2017 $311,866,875,157 $41,608,435,915
2016 $282,720,100,286 $39,892,551,127
2015 $293,492,370,193 $38,587,017,887
2014 $381,240,864,422 $36,847,643,521
2013 $382,093,697,078 $34,454,440,141
2012 $370,691,143,018 $31,634,561,690
2011 $334,966,134,805 $29,524,149,155
2010 $286,498,534,095 $27,133,804,225
2009 $232,468,663,110 $24,537,876,056
2008 $242,504,150,473 $22,658,715,989
2007 $206,229,540,926 $17,110,437,236
2006 $161,792,958,905 $15,056,981,664
2005 $145,600,529,606 $12,588,998,590
2004 $117,092,416,666 $11,411,706,629
2003 $94,644,969,157 $10,195,627,645
2002 $97,945,812,803 $9,582,510,578
2001 $98,200,641,203 $8,975,814,653
2000 $99,875,074,951 $8,460,789,845
1999 $86,186,158,685 $8,149,929,478
1998 $98,443,739,941 $7,912,270,804
1997 $106,659,508,271 $7,245,839,210
1996 $97,160,109,278 $6,927,503,526
1995 $92,507,279,383 $6,727,597,032
1994 $81,703,500,846 $6,236,295,978
1993 $66,446,804,803 $5,606,400,222
1992 $58,418,985,443 $5,310,833,194
1991 $49,175,565,911 $4,344,467,193
1990 $47,844,090,710 $4,160,087,508
1989 $39,540,080,200 $4,221,373,674
1988 $39,212,550,050 $6,277,451,829
1987 $36,373,307,085 $6,756,209,762
1986 $34,942,489,684 $6,402,050,485
1985 $34,894,411,352 $4,993,601,520
1984 $38,253,120,738 $4,967,162,160
1983 $38,729,822,782 $4,920,692,191
1982 $38,968,039,722 $4,681,240,993
1981 $36,388,366,869 $4,383,944,703
1980 $33,400,735,644 $3,910,044,474
1979 $27,940,411,250 $3,271,368,781
1978 $23,263,511,958 $2,602,208,589
1977 $19,470,960,619 $2,096,778,602
1976 $15,341,403,660 $1,708,521,219
1975 $13,098,633,902 $1,363,073,498
1974 $12,370,029,584 $1,197,483,949
1973 $10,315,760,000 $943,783,840
1972 $8,671,358,733 $788,479,685
1971 $7,820,380,971 $678,159,729
1970 $7,198,360,460 $639,519,744
1969 $6,450,175,214 $698,879,720
1968 $5,960,212,869 $561,119,776
1967 $5,825,170,438 $631,679,747
1966 $5,428,518,519 $657,999,737
1965 $5,760,761,905 $599,759,760
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 Jordan economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Jordan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Jordan
2024 $7,919 $4,618
2023 $7,001 $4,466
2022 $6,680 $4,332
2021 $6,223 $4,183
2020 $5,340 $4,022
2019 $6,473 $4,170
2018 $6,817 $4,145
2017 $6,480 $4,066
2016 $5,960 $3,987
2015 $6,249 $4,043
2014 $8,187 $4,191
2013 $8,279 $4,311
2012 $8,109 $4,170
2011 $7,401 $3,947
2010 $6,398 $3,718
2009 $5,251 $3,436
2008 $5,542 $3,242
2007 $4,770 $2,506
2006 $3,790 $2,343
2005 $3,456 $2,088
2004 $2,819 $1,940
2003 $2,312 $1,776
2002 $2,429 $1,706
2001 $2,473 $1,632
2000 $2,555 $1,571
1999 $2,241 $1,545
1998 $2,605 $1,532
1997 $2,873 $1,436
1996 $2,665 $1,410
1995 $2,584 $1,416
1994 $2,326 $1,367
1993 $1,929 $1,289
1992 $1,730 $1,287
1991 $1,486 $1,110
1990 $1,475 $1,149
1989 $1,244 $1,260
1988 $1,260 $1,966
1987 $1,193 $2,217
1986 $1,169 $2,200
1985 $1,192 $1,797
1984 $1,336 $1,871
1983 $1,384 $1,939
1982 $1,425 $1,929
1981 $1,362 $1,885
1980 $1,280 $1,750
1979 $1,095 $1,519
1978 $932 $1,249
1977 $798 $1,039
1976 $643 $873
1975 $561 $718
1974 $542 $651
1973 $462 $531
1972 $397 $460
1971 $367 $412
1970 $346 $409
1969 $318 $474
1968 $302 $409
1967 $303 $497
1966 $290.3 $558
1965 $317 $546
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. Jordan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Jordan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Jordan
2026 78.3 78.3
2025 78.1 78.1
2024 77.9 78
2023 77.7 77.8
2022 76.5 77.1
2021 72.7 74.2
2020 74.8 75.6
2019 76.8 76.9
2018 76.6 76.5
2017 76.4 76.1
2016 76.2 75.6
2015 76.1 75.1
2014 75.9 74.6
2013 75.8 74.3
2012 75.6 74.1
2011 75.2 73.9
2010 74.9 73.8
2009 74.5 73.7
2008 74.2 73.6
2007 73.8 73.4
2006 73.5 73.2
2005 73.2 73
2004 72.8 72.8
2003 72.3 72.6
2002 71.5 72.4
2001 71.2 72.1
2000 70.9 71.9
1999 70.9 71.7
1998 70.9 71.5
1997 70.6 71.3
1996 70.2 71.1
1995 69.8 70.9
1994 69.4 70.7
1993 69.1 70.6
1992 68.8 70.4
1991 68.8 70.2
1990 68.7 70.1
1989 68.6 69.9
1988 68.3 69.6
1987 68.2 69.3
1986 68.3 69
1985 65.4 68.6
1984 68.3 68.2
1983 68.1 67.8
1982 67.9 67.4
1981 67.2 66.9
1980 66.7 66.5
1979 66.2 66
1978 65.8 65.6
1977 65.2 65.1
1976 64.6 64.7
1975 64 64.1
1974 63.5 63.6
1973 63 63.1
1972 62.5 62.5
1971 62 61.8
1970 61.5 59.8
1969 61 60.5
1968 60.6 59.8
1967 60.1 59
1966 59.7 57.8
1965 59.2 57.3
1964 58.8 56.5
1963 58.3 55.5
1962 57.7 54.6
1961 57.2 53.7
1960 56.6 52.7
1959 55.9 51.6
1958 54.7 50.4
1957 54.1 49.2
1956 52.5 48
1955 51.9 46.8
1954 51.3 45.6
1953 50.6 44.4
1952 49.8 43.2
1951 49 42
1950 48.3 40.9

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

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Colombia and Jordan population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Jordan
1x
Year Population
Colombia Jordan
2024 52,886,363 11,552,876
2023 52,321,152 11,439,213
2022 51,737,944 11,256,263
2021 51,188,173 11,066,356
2020 50,629,997 10,865,228
2019 49,907,985 10,671,891
2018 49,024,465 10,462,306
2017 48,131,078 10,234,226
2016 47,437,512 10,006,367
2015 46,969,940 9,544,729
2014 46,565,429 8,791,710
2013 46,151,584 7,991,809
2012 45,715,810 7,587,127
2011 45,259,614 7,480,424
2010 44,777,319 7,297,043
2009 44,271,541 7,141,753
2008 43,758,808 6,989,866
2007 43,235,374 6,827,227
2006 42,691,084 6,427,371
2005 42,128,977 6,029,587
2004 41,543,171 5,882,061
2003 40,937,429 5,741,828
2002 40,324,680 5,616,066
2001 39,709,262 5,498,894
2000 39,089,934 5,386,945
1999 38,454,863 5,276,444
1998 37,792,165 5,164,284
1997 37,121,149 5,046,285
1996 36,462,745 4,912,516
1995 35,804,662 4,752,096
1994 35,127,410 4,561,406
1993 34,441,473 4,348,020
1992 33,760,571 4,127,693
1991 33,098,372 3,915,149
1990 32,440,069 3,621,908
1989 31,776,279 3,349,627
1988 31,130,524 3,193,039
1987 30,499,467 3,047,634
1986 29,879,112 2,909,887
1985 29,268,470 2,778,810
1984 28,642,690 2,654,688
1983 27,988,173 2,537,307
1982 27,338,331 2,426,927
1981 26,713,267 2,325,517
1980 26,104,498 2,234,186
1979 25,515,626 2,153,882
1978 24,950,337 2,083,595
1977 24,393,494 2,019,002
1976 23,858,810 1,958,177
1975 23,344,644 1,899,055
1974 22,833,469 1,839,182
1973 22,325,374 1,778,094
1972 21,819,563 1,714,555
1971 21,319,096 1,645,145
1970 20,811,782 1,565,163
1969 20,291,942 1,473,100
1968 19,766,796 1,372,460
1967 19,235,618 1,271,183
1966 18,702,688 1,178,360
1965 18,169,050 1,099,440
1964 17,637,411 1,035,640
1963 17,113,823 984,714
1962 16,599,029 940,554
1961 16,095,203 897,591
1960 15,606,209 853,471

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

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Fertility rates in Colombia and Jordan

Fertility rate
Colombia

Jordan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Jordan
2023 1.65 2.64
2022 1.66 2.68
2021 1.68 2.74
2020 1.69 2.79
2019 1.71 2.86
2018 1.72 2.92
2017 1.72 2.99
2016 1.72 3.07
2015 1.77 3.14
2014 1.82 3.3
2013 1.86 3.45
2012 1.9 3.57
2011 1.94 3.69
2010 2.01 3.78
2009 2.1 3.84
2008 2.15 3.88
2007 2.19 3.8
2006 2.24 3.71
2005 2.31 3.65
2004 2.38 3.73
2003 2.45 3.82
2002 2.49 3.81
2001 2.52 3.8
2000 2.57 3.86
1999 2.64 3.97
1998 2.72 4.11
1997 2.74 4.32
1996 2.77 4.51
1995 2.85 4.68
1994 2.94 4.82
1993 2.98 4.97
1992 2.98 5.14
1991 2.98 5.33
1990 3 5.54
1989 3.01 5.8
1988 3.04 6.01
1987 3.09 6.2
1986 3.15 6.39
1985 3.23 6.53
1984 3.35 6.67
1983 3.5 6.81
1982 3.62 6.96
1981 3.71 7.12
1980 3.8 7.29
1979 3.89 7.45
1978 4 7.59
1977 4.16 7.72
1976 4.29 7.83
1975 4.4 7.93
1974 4.53 8
1973 4.68 8.06
1972 4.86 8.12
1971 5.06 8.15
1970 5.28 8.18
1969 5.51 8.19
1968 5.74 8.14
1967 5.96 8.06
1966 6.16 7.99
1965 6.33 7.93
1964 6.48 7.91
1963 6.58 7.85
1962 6.66 7.79
1961 6.71 7.7
1960 6.74 7.6

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

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Colombia and Jordan demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Jordan
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia Jordan
2024 33.1 25.5
2023 32.7 25.3
2022 32.2 24.9
2021 31.9 24.6
2020 31.5 24.2
2019 31.1 23.9
2018 30.7 23.5
2017 30.4 23.2
2016 30 22.9
2015 29.6 22.6
2014 29.2 22.4
2013 28.7 22.3
2012 28.3 22.1
2011 27.9 21.9
2010 27.5 21.7
2009 27.1 21.5
2008 26.7 21.4
2007 26.4 21.2
2006 26 21
2005 25.6 20.8
2004 25.3 20.5
2003 25 20.3
2002 24.7 20.2
2001 24.5 20.1
2000 24.2 20
1999 23.9 19.9
1998 23.7 19.8
1997 23.5 19.8
1996 23.2 19.7
1995 23 19.5
1994 22.8 19.3
1993 22.5 18.9
1992 22.3 18.5
1991 22.1 18.1
1990 21.8 17.2
1989 21.6 16.4
1988 21.3 16.2
1987 21 16.1
1986 20.7 15.9
1985 20.4 15.8
1984 20.1 15.6
1983 19.8 15.5
1982 19.5 15.4
1981 19.2 15.2
1980 19 15.1
1979 18.7 15
1978 18.5 14.9
1977 18.2 14.9
1976 18 14.8
1975 17.8 14.8
1974 17.6 14.8
1973 17.3 14.8
1972 17.1 14.8
1971 16.9 14.8
1970 16.8 14.9
1969 16.6 15
1968 16.5 15.1
1967 16.4 15.3
1966 16.4 15.5
1965 16.3 15.7
1964 16.3 16
1963 16.4 16.2
1962 16.4 16.5
1961 16.5 16.8
1960 16.6 17

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Jordan
GNI, Atlas method
$372B
2024
$51.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
33%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
3.51%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
4.8%
2024
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
116,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.25%
2024
-7.33%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
16.6%
2023
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
60.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
25.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
59.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
27.4%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
3.5%
2010
Number of billionaires
4
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
60
2024
162
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$72.6B
2024
$24.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$61.9B
2024
$21.9B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
1,240,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
16.7%
2020
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
46.5%
2024

Energy

Colombia Jordan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
754 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.6
2023
$13.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
24.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
2.09 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
91.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
11.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.3%
2023
7.69%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
96.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,553 kWh
2023
1,791 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
24.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
0.08%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Colombia Jordan
% of world population
0.65%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
-303,267
2025
Urban population
78.5%
2024
93%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
51.6:48.4
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
59.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
50
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
64
2026
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
0.99
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
17
2019
Visa free countries
135
2025
62
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
94.8%
2023
English speaking
4.22%
2023
45%
2023
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
92.5%
2023

Health

Colombia Jordan
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$342
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$117.9
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
78.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
6.94%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
2.85
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
24.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
31
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12
2023
13.2
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
39.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
20.5%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
35.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
0.23 liters
2020

Territory

Colombia Jordan
% of world land
0.74%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
2,968 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
3,954 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
376 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
4,476 mi
2011

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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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