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Colombia vs Kazakhstan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 20.6M in Kazakhstan (ranked 64/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 1,042,360 sq mi for Kazakhstan (ranked 26th vs. 9th).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B) and Kazakhstan ranks 48/197 ($291B). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919), while Kazakhstan ranks 71/197 ($14,155).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Kazakhstan
Population
54105437
21161809
Population rank 28/197 65/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$291B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 48/197
GDP per capita
$7,919
2024
$14,155
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 71/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$40,891
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$71.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.2%
2024
24.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$3,450
2024
Government debt per person rank 82/185 95/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,722
2026
$7,486
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 1,042,360 sq mi
Population density
126 ppl/mi²
2026
20.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
3.01
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
74.8 years
2026

Colombia and Kazakhstan: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Kazakhstan economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Kazakhstan
1x
Year GDP
Colombia Kazakhstan
2024 $418,818,154,879 $291,480,274,649
2023 $366,291,836,138 $261,840,101,060
2022 $345,632,492,851 $225,496,328,925
2021 $318,524,633,225 $197,112,255,361
2020 $270,348,342,541 $171,082,365,861
2019 $323,031,701,193 $181,667,184,855
2018 $334,198,218,098 $179,339,977,690
2017 $311,866,875,157 $166,805,788,827
2016 $282,720,100,286 $137,278,320,084
2015 $293,492,370,193 $184,388,404,706
2014 $381,240,864,422 $221,415,613,595
2013 $382,093,697,078 $236,634,603,409
2012 $370,691,143,018 $207,998,568,866
2011 $334,966,134,805 $192,626,464,617
2010 $286,498,534,095 $148,047,348,241
2009 $232,468,663,110 $115,308,686,941
2008 $242,504,150,473 $133,441,648,852
2007 $206,229,540,926 $104,849,915,058
2006 $161,792,958,905 $81,003,864,630
2005 $145,600,529,606 $57,123,671,734
2004 $117,092,416,666 $43,151,647,003
2003 $94,644,969,157 $30,833,692,900
2002 $97,945,812,803 $24,636,598,527
2001 $98,200,641,203 $22,152,689,180
2000 $99,875,074,951 $18,291,990,662
1999 $86,186,158,685 $16,870,817,182
1998 $98,443,739,941 $22,135,245,507
1997 $106,659,508,271 $22,165,932,063
1996 $97,160,109,278 $21,035,357,937
1995 $92,507,279,383 $20,374,302,652
1994 $81,703,500,846 $21,250,792,886
1993 $66,446,804,803 $23,409,260,880
1992 $58,418,985,443 $24,917,355,372
1991 $49,175,565,911 $24,923,076,923
1990 $47,844,090,710 $26,932,016,270
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 Kazakhstan economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Kazakhstan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Kazakhstan
2024 $7,919 $14,155
2023 $7,001 $12,879
2022 $6,680 $11,255
2021 $6,223 $9,984
2020 $5,340 $8,782
2019 $6,473 $9,457
2018 $6,817 $9,472
2017 $6,480 $8,943
2016 $5,960 $7,476
2015 $6,249 $10,196
2014 $8,187 $12,428
2013 $8,279 $13,478
2012 $8,109 $12,019
2011 $7,401 $11,287
2010 $6,398 $8,793
2009 $5,251 $6,938
2008 $5,542 $8,124
2007 $4,770 $6,449
2006 $3,790 $5,030
2005 $3,456 $3,577
2004 $2,819 $2,722
2003 $2,312 $1,958
2002 $2,429 $1,574
2001 $2,473 $1,422
2000 $2,555 $1,180
1999 $2,241 $1,092
1998 $2,605 $1,415
1997 $2,873 $1,382
1996 $2,665 $1,281
1995 $2,584 $1,218
1994 $2,326 $1,247
1993 $1,929 $1,355
1992 $1,730 $1,438
1991 $1,486 $1,442
1990 $1,475 $1,570
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. Kazakhstan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Kazakhstan
2026 78.3 74.8
2025 78.1 74.7
2024 77.9 74.5
2023 77.7 74.4
2022 76.5 73.5
2021 72.7 70.1
2020 74.8 71.2
2019 76.8 73.7
2018 76.6 73.4
2017 76.4 73
2016 76.2 72.5
2015 76.1 72
2014 75.9 71.4
2013 75.8 70.7
2012 75.6 69.9
2011 75.2 69.1
2010 74.9 68.3
2009 74.5 67.5
2008 74.2 66.8
2007 73.8 66.2
2006 73.5 65.7
2005 73.2 65.4
2004 72.8 65
2003 72.3 64.8
2002 71.5 64.4
2001 71.2 64.1
2000 70.9 63.8
1999 70.9 63.5
1998 70.9 63.3
1997 70.6 63.3
1996 70.2 63.5
1995 69.8 63.7
1994 69.4 64.1
1993 69.1 64.5
1992 68.8 65
1991 68.8 65.4
1990 68.7 65.7
1989 68.6 65.9
1988 68.3 66
1987 68.2 66
1986 68.3 65.8
1985 65.4 65.4
1984 68.3 64.8
1983 68.1 64.2
1982 67.9 63.6
1981 67.2 63
1980 66.7 62.5
1979 66.2 62.1
1978 65.8 61.8
1977 65.2 61.5
1976 64.6 61.3
1975 64 61.1
1974 63.5 60.9
1973 63 60.7
1972 62.5 60.5
1971 62 60.3
1970 61.5 60
1969 61 59.8
1968 60.6 59.6
1967 60.1 59.4
1966 59.7 59.2
1965 59.2 59
1964 58.8 58.8
1963 58.3 58.6
1962 57.7 58.4
1961 57.2 58.2
1960 56.6 57.9
1959 55.9 57.7
1958 54.7 57.5
1957 54.1 57.3
1956 52.5 57.1
1955 51.9 56.8
1954 51.3 56.6
1953 50.6 56.4
1952 49.8 56.1
1951 49 55.9
1950 48.3 55.6

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

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Colombia and Kazakhstan population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Population
Colombia Kazakhstan
2024 52,886,363 20,592,571
2023 52,321,152 20,330,104
2022 51,737,944 20,034,609
2021 51,188,173 19,743,603
2020 50,629,997 19,482,117
2019 49,907,985 19,209,555
2018 49,024,465 18,932,727
2017 48,131,078 18,651,931
2016 47,437,512 18,363,600
2015 46,969,940 18,084,169
2014 46,565,429 17,816,285
2013 46,151,584 17,556,502
2012 45,715,810 17,306,106
2011 45,259,614 17,066,002
2010 44,777,319 16,836,810
2009 44,271,541 16,619,846
2008 43,758,808 16,426,525
2007 43,235,374 16,257,214
2006 42,691,084 16,103,716
2005 42,128,977 15,968,117
2004 41,543,171 15,850,159
2003 40,937,429 15,747,380
2002 40,324,680 15,656,677
2001 39,709,262 15,575,550
2000 39,089,934 15,501,103
1999 38,454,863 15,455,874
1998 37,792,165 15,647,785
1997 37,121,149 16,043,251
1996 36,462,745 16,416,027
1995 35,804,662 16,730,536
1994 35,127,410 17,043,771
1993 34,441,473 17,274,487
1992 33,760,571 17,332,625
1991 33,098,372 17,278,600
1990 32,440,069 17,154,054
1989 31,776,279 16,997,013
1988 31,130,524 16,781,168
1987 30,499,467 16,527,715
1986 29,879,112 16,262,702
1985 29,268,470 16,031,090
1984 28,642,690 15,844,621
1983 27,988,173 15,665,551
1982 27,338,331 15,492,595
1981 26,713,267 15,323,082
1980 26,104,498 15,152,949
1979 25,515,626 14,978,696
1978 24,950,337 14,711,497
1977 24,393,494 14,353,265
1976 23,858,810 13,998,738
1975 23,344,644 13,700,843
1974 22,833,469 13,454,570
1973 22,325,374 13,208,121
1972 21,819,563 12,951,798
1971 21,319,096 12,684,813
1970 20,811,782 12,419,057
1969 20,291,942 12,156,212
1968 19,766,796 11,879,182
1967 19,235,618 11,584,428
1966 18,702,688 11,288,989
1965 18,169,050 10,993,183
1964 17,637,411 10,690,309
1963 17,113,823 10,377,466
1962 16,599,029 10,058,928
1961 16,095,203 9,742,085
1960 15,606,209 9,429,981

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

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Fertility rates in Colombia and Kazakhstan

Fertility rate
Colombia

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Kazakhstan
2023 1.65 3.01
2022 1.66 3.05
2021 1.68 3.32
2020 1.69 3.13
2019 1.71 2.89
2018 1.72 2.85
2017 1.72 2.75
2016 1.72 2.8
2015 1.77 2.76
2014 1.82 2.76
2013 1.86 2.67
2012 1.9 2.64
2011 1.94 2.61
2010 2.01 2.61
2009 2.1 2.58
2008 2.15 2.62
2007 2.19 2.49
2006 2.24 2.38
2005 2.31 2.27
2004 2.38 2.2
2003 2.45 2.08
2002 2.49 1.96
2001 2.52 1.91
2000 2.57 1.9
1999 2.64 1.9
1998 2.72 1.94
1997 2.74 1.97
1996 2.77 2.08
1995 2.85 2.25
1994 2.94 2.38
1993 2.98 2.48
1992 2.98 2.58
1991 2.98 2.68
1990 3 2.75
1989 3.01 2.87
1988 3.04 3
1987 3.09 3.12
1986 3.15 3.19
1985 3.23 3.21
1984 3.35 3.15
1983 3.5 3.07
1982 3.62 3.02
1981 3.71 3.05
1980 3.8 3.09
1979 3.89 3.14
1978 4 3.16
1977 4.16 3.26
1976 4.29 3.33
1975 4.4 3.4
1974 4.53 3.45
1973 4.68 3.51
1972 4.86 3.55
1971 5.06 3.53
1970 5.28 3.51
1969 5.51 3.51
1968 5.74 3.63
1967 5.96 3.77
1966 6.16 3.82
1965 6.33 3.88
1964 6.48 4.07
1963 6.58 4.26
1962 6.66 4.36
1961 6.71 4.42
1960 6.74 4.5

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

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Colombia and Kazakhstan demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Kazakhstan
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia Kazakhstan
2024 33.1 30.5
2023 32.7 30.4
2022 32.2 30.3
2021 31.9 30.3
2020 31.5 30.2
2019 31.1 30.1
2018 30.7 29.9
2017 30.4 29.7
2016 30 29.5
2015 29.6 29.3
2014 29.2 29.1
2013 28.7 28.9
2012 28.3 28.8
2011 27.9 28.7
2010 27.5 28.6
2009 27.1 28.5
2008 26.7 28.4
2007 26.4 28.5
2006 26 28.4
2005 25.6 28.4
2004 25.3 28.3
2003 25 28.2
2002 24.7 28
2001 24.5 27.8
2000 24.2 27.6
1999 23.9 27.4
1998 23.7 27.1
1997 23.5 26.9
1996 23.2 26.7
1995 23 26.5
1994 22.8 26.3
1993 22.5 26.1
1992 22.3 25.9
1991 22.1 25.8
1990 21.8 25.7
1989 21.6 25.5
1988 21.3 25.2
1987 21 24.9
1986 20.7 24.6
1985 20.4 24.3
1984 20.1 24.1
1983 19.8 23.8
1982 19.5 23.5
1981 19.2 23.2
1980 19 22.9
1979 18.7 23
1978 18.5 23.2
1977 18.2 23.2
1976 18 23.3
1975 17.8 23.3
1974 17.6 23.2
1973 17.3 23.1
1972 17.1 22.9
1971 16.9 22.9
1970 16.8 22.8
1969 16.6 22.9
1968 16.5 23.1
1967 16.4 23.2
1966 16.4 23.2
1965 16.3 23.2
1964 16.3 23.3
1963 16.4 23.3
1962 16.4 23.3
1961 16.5 23.2
1960 16.6 23.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Kazakhstan
GNI, Atlas method
$372B
2024
$249B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
20.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
4.85%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
0.43%
2024
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.25%
2024
-1.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
4.86%
2022
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
57.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
32.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
64.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
24.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
4.3%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
44,307
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.34%
2025
Number of billionaires
4
2025
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
60
2024
79
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$72.6B
2024
$62.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$61.9B
2024
$45.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$241M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
2,035,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
1.2%
2020
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
87%
2024

Energy

Colombia Kazakhstan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
3,651 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.6
2023
$10.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
258.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
12.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
98.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.3%
2023
1.68%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
-119.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,553 kWh
2023
5,146 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
11%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
7.76%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Colombia Kazakhstan
% of world population
0.65%
2024
0.25%
2024
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
-8,834
2025
Urban population
78.5%
2024
62.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
48.7:51.3
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
54.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
46
2026
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
2.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
12.7
2019
Visa free countries
135
2025
90
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
99.8%
2020
English speaking
4.22%
2023
15.4%
2023
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
93.4%
2024

Health

Colombia Kazakhstan
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$490
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$135.4
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
74.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
0.18%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
3.75
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
29.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
10
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12
2023
9.6
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
19%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
6.8%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
22.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
4.52 liters
2020

Territory

Colombia Kazakhstan
% of world land
0.74%
2026
1.81%
2026
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
50,618 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
827,284 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
13,677 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
59,284 mi
2017

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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