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Colombia vs Marshall Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 37.5K in The Marshall Islands (ranked 192/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 69.5 sq mi for The Marshall Islands (ranked 26th vs. 191st).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B) and The Marshall Islands ranks 193/197 ($290M). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919), while The Marshall Islands ranks 96/197 ($7,726).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Marshall Islands
Population
54105437
35058
Population rank 28/197 192/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$290M
2024
GDP rank 39/197 193/197
GDP per capita
$7,919
2024
$7,726
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 96/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$8,195
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$38.4M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.2%
2024
13.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$1,022
2024
Government debt per person rank 82/185 142/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,722
2026
$5,044
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 69.5 sq mi
Population density
126 ppl/mi²
2026
504 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
2.92
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
21.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
67.3 years
2026

Colombia and Marshall Islands: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year GDP
Colombia Marshall Islands
2024 $418,818,154,879 $290,108,490
2023 $366,291,836,138 $263,761,322
2022 $345,632,492,851 $258,723,511
2021 $318,524,633,225 $261,245,544
2020 $270,348,342,541 $241,800,000
2019 $323,031,701,193 $232,900,000
2018 $334,198,218,098 $220,000,000
2017 $311,866,875,157 $213,700,000
2016 $282,720,100,286 $201,800,000
2015 $293,492,370,193 $183,700,000
2014 $381,240,864,422 $186,000,000
2013 $382,093,697,078 $186,400,000
2012 $370,691,143,018 $180,700,000
2011 $334,966,134,805 $172,300,000
2010 $286,498,534,095 $161,100,000
2009 $232,468,663,110 $151,200,000
2008 $242,504,150,473 $146,600,000
2007 $206,229,540,926 $150,500,000
2006 $161,792,958,905 $143,200,000
2005 $145,600,529,606 $138,000,000
2004 $117,092,416,666 $132,900,000
2003 $94,644,969,157 $131,128,500
2002 $97,945,812,803 $131,960,000
2001 $98,200,641,203 $122,406,100
2000 $99,875,074,951 $114,838,500
1999 $86,186,158,685 $113,352,100
1998 $98,443,739,941 $112,070,100
1997 $106,659,508,271 $109,884,700
1996 $97,160,109,278 $110,858,000
1995 $92,507,279,383 $120,230,000
1994 $81,703,500,846 $108,071,000
1993 $66,446,804,803 $99,461,000
1992 $58,418,985,443 $91,063,000
1991 $49,175,565,911 $82,507,000
1990 $47,844,090,710 $78,476,000
1989 $39,540,080,200 $72,798,000
1988 $39,212,550,050 $70,688,000
1987 $36,373,307,085 $62,983,000
1986 $34,942,489,684 $55,989,000
1985 $34,894,411,352 $43,879,000
1984 $38,253,120,738 $45,144,000
1983 $38,729,822,782 $41,749,000
1982 $38,968,039,722 $34,918,000
1981 $36,388,366,869 $31,020,000
1980 $33,400,735,644 $26,710,653
1979 $27,940,411,250 $25,545,346
1978 $23,263,511,958 $22,209,370
1977 $19,470,960,619 $20,210,069
1976 $15,341,403,660 $18,153,647
1975 $13,098,633,902 $16,691,301
1974 $12,370,029,584 $15,217,532
1973 $10,315,760,000 $11,607,366
1972 $8,671,358,733 $9,973,652
1971 $7,820,380,971 $9,116,810
1970 $7,198,360,460 $8,408,486
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 Marshall Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Marshall Islands
2024 $7,919 $7,726
2023 $7,001 $6,793
2022 $6,680 $6,456
2021 $6,223 $6,315
2020 $5,340 $5,662
2019 $6,473 $5,292
2018 $6,817 $4,858
2017 $6,480 $4,593
2016 $5,960 $4,230
2015 $6,249 $3,764
2014 $8,187 $3,735
2013 $8,279 $3,678
2012 $8,109 $3,514
2011 $7,401 $3,319
2010 $6,398 $3,095
2009 $5,251 $2,907
2008 $5,542 $2,818
2007 $4,770 $2,892
2006 $3,790 $2,754
2005 $3,456 $2,659
2004 $2,819 $2,566
2003 $2,312 $2,539
2002 $2,429 $2,566
2001 $2,473 $2,394
2000 $2,555 $2,265
1999 $2,241 $2,258
1998 $2,605 $2,254
1997 $2,873 $2,231
1996 $2,665 $2,273
1995 $2,584 $2,491
1994 $2,326 $2,265
1993 $1,929 $2,112
1992 $1,730 $1,963
1991 $1,486 $1,811
1990 $1,475 $1,758
1989 $1,244 $1,670
1988 $1,260 $1,670
1987 $1,193 $1,543
1986 $1,169 $1,425
1985 $1,192 $1,162
1984 $1,336 $1,245
1983 $1,384 $1,199
1982 $1,425 $1,046
1981 $1,362 $969
1980 $1,280 $868
1979 $1,095 $859
1978 $932 $771
1977 $798 $724
1976 $643 $672
1975 $561 $638
1974 $542 $602
1973 $462 $472
1972 $397 $416
1971 $367 $390
1970 $346 $373
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. Marshall Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Marshall Islands
2026 78.3 67.3
2025 78.1 67.2
2024 77.9 67.1
2023 77.7 66.9
2022 76.5 66.7
2021 72.7 65.4
2020 74.8 65.4
2019 76.8 66
2018 76.6 65.9
2017 76.4 65.7
2016 76.2 65.5
2015 76.1 65.3
2014 75.9 65.1
2013 75.8 65
2012 75.6 64.8
2011 75.2 64.6
2010 74.9 64.5
2009 74.5 64.4
2008 74.2 64.3
2007 73.8 64.3
2006 73.5 64.2
2005 73.2 64.1
2004 72.8 64
2003 72.3 64
2002 71.5 63.8
2001 71.2 63.7
2000 70.9 63.3
1999 70.9 63.4
1998 70.9 63.2
1997 70.6 63
1996 70.2 62.8
1995 69.8 62.5
1994 69.4 62.3
1993 69.1 62.1
1992 68.8 61.9
1991 68.8 61.8
1990 68.7 61.8
1989 68.6 61.7
1988 68.3 61.8
1987 68.2 61.8
1986 68.3 61.8
1985 65.4 61.7
1984 68.3 61.6
1983 68.1 61.5
1982 67.9 61.3
1981 67.2 61.1
1980 66.7 61
1979 66.2 60.8
1978 65.8 60.7
1977 65.2 60.6
1976 64.6 60.4
1975 64 60.3
1974 63.5 60.1
1973 63 59.8
1972 62.5 59.5
1971 62 59.1
1970 61.5 58.8
1969 61 58.5
1968 60.6 58.2
1967 60.1 57.8
1966 59.7 57.3
1965 59.2 56.8
1964 58.8 56.3
1963 58.3 55.7
1962 57.7 55.2
1961 57.2 54.7
1960 56.6 54.4
1959 55.9 54
1958 54.7 53.6
1957 54.1 53.4
1956 52.5 53.2
1955 51.9 53
1954 51.3 52.9
1953 50.6 52.8
1952 49.8 52.7
1951 49 52.7
1950 48.3 52.6

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

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Colombia and Marshall Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Population
Colombia Marshall Islands
2024 52,886,363 37,548
2023 52,321,152 38,827
2022 51,737,944 40,077
2021 51,188,173 41,367
2020 50,629,997 42,706
2019 49,907,985 44,007
2018 49,024,465 45,285
2017 48,131,078 46,529
2016 47,437,512 47,709
2015 46,969,940 48,800
2014 46,565,429 49,796
2013 46,151,584 50,681
2012 45,715,810 51,419
2011 45,259,614 51,907
2010 44,777,319 52,044
2009 44,271,541 52,019
2008 43,758,808 52,030
2007 43,235,374 52,035
2006 42,691,084 51,992
2005 42,128,977 51,906
2004 41,543,171 51,791
2003 40,937,429 51,639
2002 40,324,680 51,425
2001 39,709,262 51,123
2000 39,089,934 50,706
1999 38,454,863 50,202
1998 37,792,165 49,717
1997 37,121,149 49,259
1996 36,462,745 48,775
1995 35,804,662 48,266
1994 35,127,410 47,712
1993 34,441,473 47,093
1992 33,760,571 46,388
1991 33,098,372 45,568
1990 32,440,069 44,629
1989 31,776,279 43,586
1988 31,130,524 42,321
1987 30,499,467 40,828
1986 29,879,112 39,286
1985 29,268,470 37,761
1984 28,642,690 36,264
1983 27,988,173 34,811
1982 27,338,331 33,397
1981 26,713,267 32,017
1980 26,104,498 30,774
1979 25,515,626 29,738
1978 24,950,337 28,809
1977 24,393,494 27,906
1976 23,858,810 27,021
1975 23,344,644 26,154
1974 22,833,469 25,296
1973 22,325,374 24,581
1972 21,819,563 23,992
1971 21,319,096 23,366
1970 20,811,782 22,530
1969 20,291,942 21,305
1968 19,766,796 19,862
1967 19,235,618 18,655
1966 18,702,688 17,927
1965 18,169,050 17,402
1964 17,637,411 16,852
1963 17,113,823 16,302
1962 16,599,029 15,755
1961 16,095,203 15,219
1960 15,606,209 14,703

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

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Fertility rates in Colombia and Marshall Islands

Fertility rate
Colombia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Marshall Islands
2023 1.65 2.92
2022 1.66 2.94
2021 1.68 2.96
2020 1.69 2.99
2019 1.71 3.01
2018 1.72 3.04
2017 1.72 3.06
2016 1.72 3.09
2015 1.77 3.13
2014 1.82 3.18
2013 1.86 3.25
2012 1.9 3.38
2011 1.94 3.53
2010 2.01 3.67
2009 2.1 3.83
2008 2.15 3.97
2007 2.19 4.09
2006 2.24 4.2
2005 2.31 4.28
2004 2.38 4.34
2003 2.45 4.42
2002 2.49 4.49
2001 2.52 4.58
2000 2.57 4.7
1999 2.64 4.78
1998 2.72 4.87
1997 2.74 4.96
1996 2.77 5.02
1995 2.85 5.09
1994 2.94 5.23
1993 2.98 5.38
1992 2.98 5.55
1991 2.98 5.76
1990 3 5.97
1989 3.01 6.18
1988 3.04 6.38
1987 3.09 6.57
1986 3.15 6.73
1985 3.23 6.87
1984 3.35 6.99
1983 3.5 7.08
1982 3.62 7.18
1981 3.71 7.27
1980 3.8 7.37
1979 3.89 7.47
1978 4 7.58
1977 4.16 7.67
1976 4.29 7.76
1975 4.4 7.83
1974 4.53 7.9
1973 4.68 7.95
1972 4.86 8
1971 5.06 8.04
1970 5.28 8.07
1969 5.51 8.11
1968 5.74 8.14
1967 5.96 8.17
1966 6.16 8.2
1965 6.33 8.16
1964 6.48 8.14
1963 6.58 8.12
1962 6.66 8.12
1961 6.71 8.12
1960 6.74 8.08

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

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Colombia and Marshall Islands demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Marshall Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia Marshall Islands
2024 33.1 21.8
2023 32.7 21.9
2022 32.2 22.2
2021 31.9 22.5
2020 31.5 22.6
2019 31.1 22.6
2018 30.7 22.4
2017 30.4 22.2
2016 30 21.9
2015 29.6 21.6
2014 29.2 21.3
2013 28.7 21
2012 28.3 20.8
2011 27.9 20.6
2010 27.5 20.6
2009 27.1 20.5
2008 26.7 20.4
2007 26.4 20.2
2006 26 19.9
2005 25.6 19.7
2004 25.3 19.4
2003 25 19.1
2002 24.7 18.8
2001 24.5 18.5
2000 24.2 18.2
1999 23.9 17.9
1998 23.7 17.6
1997 23.5 17.2
1996 23.2 16.9
1995 23 16.5
1994 22.8 16.1
1993 22.5 15.8
1992 22.3 15.4
1991 22.1 15.2
1990 21.8 14.9
1989 21.6 14.8
1988 21.3 14.7
1987 21 14.7
1986 20.7 14.7
1985 20.4 14.8
1984 20.1 14.8
1983 19.8 14.9
1982 19.5 14.9
1981 19.2 14.9
1980 19 15
1979 18.7 15.1
1978 18.5 15.3
1977 18.2 15.5
1976 18 15.7
1975 17.8 15.9
1974 17.6 16
1973 17.3 16.2
1972 17.1 16.6
1971 16.9 17.1
1970 16.8 17.4
1969 16.6 17.2
1968 16.5 16.9
1967 16.4 16.6
1966 16.4 16.4
1965 16.3 16.3
1964 16.3 16.3
1963 16.4 16.4
1962 16.4 16.7
1961 16.5 17
1960 16.6 17.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Marshall Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$372B
2024
$319M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
71.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
7.7%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.25%
2024
+3.61%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
9.82%
2021
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
67%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
13.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
58
2025
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
27.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
2.8%
2019
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
n/a
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$34.5M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
6,099
2019
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
15.6%
2018
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Colombia Marshall Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
615 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.6
2023
$5.38
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
0.0001 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
0.003 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
12.2%
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
2.43%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Colombia Marshall Islands
% of world population
0.65%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
-1,698
2025
Urban population
78.5%
2024
78.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
51.2:48.8
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
49.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
64
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
4.01
1994
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
5.7
2013
Visa free countries
135
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
95.8%
2021
English speaking
4.22%
2023
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
65.7%
2023

Health

Colombia Marshall Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$894
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$9.42
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
67.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
22.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
0.47
2012
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
20.7 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
155
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12
2023
28.2
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
47.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
25.7%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
100
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
29.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Colombia Marshall Islands
% of world land
0.74%
2026
0.0001%
2026
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
1,851 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
27 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
36.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
1,260 mi
2007

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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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