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Colombia vs Tunisia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 12.3M in Tunisia (ranked 80/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 59,985 sq mi for Tunisia (ranked 26th vs. 91st).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B) and Tunisia ranks 93/197 ($51.3B). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919), while Tunisia ranks 129/197 ($4,181).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Tunisia
Population
54105437
12437803
Population rank 28/197 81/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$51.3B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 93/197
GDP per capita
$7,919
2024
$4,181
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 129/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$14,521
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$42.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.2%
2024
83.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$3,487
2024
Government debt per person rank 82/185 94/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,722
2026
$3,951
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 59,985 sq mi
Population density
126 ppl/mi²
2026
207.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
1.83
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
33.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
77.1 years
2026

Colombia and Tunisia: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Tunisia economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Tunisia
1x
Year GDP
Colombia Tunisia
2024 $418,818,154,879 $51,332,285,657
2023 $366,291,836,138 $48,205,328,303
2022 $345,632,492,851 $44,929,920,093
2021 $318,524,633,225 $47,073,234,359
2020 $270,348,342,541 $42,491,780,918
2019 $323,031,701,193 $41,905,642,419
2018 $334,198,218,098 $42,686,504,460
2017 $311,866,875,157 $42,163,530,591
2016 $282,720,100,286 $44,360,072,680
2015 $293,492,370,193 $45,779,494,042
2014 $381,240,864,422 $50,271,812,921
2013 $382,093,697,078 $48,685,446,414
2012 $370,691,143,018 $47,311,401,813
2011 $334,966,134,805 $48,123,325,825
2010 $286,498,534,095 $46,206,091,938
2009 $232,468,663,110 $43,455,740,497
2008 $242,504,150,473 $44,859,439,902
2007 $206,229,540,926 $38,915,353,867
2006 $161,792,958,905 $34,376,664,601
2005 $145,600,529,606 $32,272,186,695
2004 $117,092,416,666 $31,183,885,241
2003 $94,644,969,157 $27,453,902,261
2002 $97,945,812,803 $23,141,616,605
2001 $98,200,641,203 $22,065,832,449
2000 $99,875,074,951 $21,473,528,161
1999 $86,186,158,685 $22,943,202,175
1998 $98,443,739,941 $21,802,893,587
1997 $106,659,508,271 $20,746,210,354
1996 $97,160,109,278 $19,587,161,807
1995 $92,507,279,383 $18,030,876,599
1994 $81,703,500,846 $15,633,174,304
1993 $66,446,804,803 $14,608,335,608
1992 $58,418,985,443 $15,496,708,060
1991 $49,175,565,911 $13,074,782,609
1990 $47,844,090,710 $12,290,568,182
1989 $39,540,080,200 $10,101,851,745
1988 $39,212,550,050 $10,096,245,762
1987 $36,373,307,085 $9,696,715,911
1986 $34,942,489,684 $9,017,806,654
1985 $34,894,411,352 $8,410,226,053
1984 $38,253,120,738 $8,254,541,195
1983 $38,729,822,782 $8,350,582,748
1982 $38,968,039,722 $8,133,580,052
1981 $36,388,366,869 $8,428,445,294
1980 $33,400,735,644 $8,744,134,354
1979 $27,940,411,250 $7,188,863,904
1978 $23,263,511,958 $5,968,460,080
1977 $19,470,960,619 $5,109,324,009
1976 $15,341,403,660 $4,508,191,942
1975 $13,098,633,902 $4,328,965,588
1974 $12,370,029,584 $3,545,868,575
1973 $10,315,760,000 $2,730,813,385
1972 $8,671,358,733 $2,237,556,149
1971 $7,820,380,971 $1,685,162,272
1970 $7,198,360,460 $1,439,238,095
1969 $6,450,175,214 $1,289,904,762
1968 $5,960,212,869 $1,214,666,667
1967 $5,825,170,438 $1,085,714,286
1966 $5,428,518,519 $1,040,952,381
1965 $5,760,761,905 $991,047,619
1964 $5,973,366,667 $1,025,866,792
1963 $4,836,166,667 $1,026,737,600
1962 $4,955,543,963 $880,027,733
1961 $4,540,447,761 $866,155,429
1960 $4,031,152,977 -

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

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Colombia and Tunisia economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Tunisia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Tunisia
2024 $7,919 $4,181
2023 $7,001 $3,951
2022 $6,680 $3,707
2021 $6,223 $3,907
2020 $5,340 $3,549
2019 $6,473 $3,529
2018 $6,817 $3,628
2017 $6,480 $3,619
2016 $5,960 $3,848
2015 $6,249 $4,015
2014 $8,187 $4,459
2013 $8,279 $4,370
2012 $8,109 $4,297
2011 $7,401 $4,421
2010 $6,398 $4,292
2009 $5,251 $4,080
2008 $5,542 $4,255
2007 $4,770 $3,727
2006 $3,790 $3,323
2005 $3,456 $3,147
2004 $2,819 $3,067
2003 $2,312 $2,726
2002 $2,429 $2,321
2001 $2,473 $2,236
2000 $2,555 $2,199
1999 $2,241 $2,376
1998 $2,605 $2,285
1997 $2,873 $2,202
1996 $2,665 $2,107
1995 $2,584 $1,968
1994 $2,326 $1,733
1993 $1,929 $1,649
1992 $1,730 $1,785
1991 $1,486 $1,538
1990 $1,475 $1,476
1989 $1,244 $1,239
1988 $1,260 $1,266
1987 $1,193 $1,245
1986 $1,169 $1,187
1985 $1,192 $1,135
1984 $1,336 $1,143
1983 $1,384 $1,184
1982 $1,425 $1,177
1981 $1,362 $1,247
1980 $1,280 $1,324
1979 $1,095 $1,113
1978 $932 $946
1977 $798 $830
1976 $643 $752
1975 $561 $741
1974 $542 $624
1973 $462 $493
1972 $397 $415
1971 $367 $320
1970 $346 $280.5
1969 $318 $257.7
1968 $302 $248.9
1967 $303 $228
1966 $290.3 $223.8
1965 $317 $217.3
1964 $339 $228.5
1963 $282.6 $231.9
1962 $298.5 $201.4
1961 $282.1 $200.7
1960 $258.3 -

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

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Colombia vs. Tunisia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Tunisia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Tunisia
2026 78.3 77.1
2025 78.1 76.9
2024 77.9 76.7
2023 77.7 76.5
2022 76.5 76.1
2021 72.7 72.9
2020 74.8 75
2019 76.8 75.6
2018 76.6 75.4
2017 76.4 75.2
2016 76.2 75
2015 76.1 74.9
2014 75.9 74.8
2013 75.8 74.7
2012 75.6 74.6
2011 75.2 74.5
2010 74.9 74.4
2009 74.5 74.3
2008 74.2 74.2
2007 73.8 74
2006 73.5 73.9
2005 73.2 73.7
2004 72.8 73.5
2003 72.3 73.3
2002 71.5 73.1
2001 71.2 72.8
2000 70.9 72.6
1999 70.9 72.3
1998 70.9 72.1
1997 70.6 71.7
1996 70.2 71.2
1995 69.8 70.8
1994 69.4 70.4
1993 69.1 70
1992 68.8 69.7
1991 68.8 69.4
1990 68.7 69.1
1989 68.6 68.8
1988 68.3 68.5
1987 68.2 68
1986 68.3 67.4
1985 65.4 66.9
1984 68.3 66.3
1983 68.1 65.7
1982 67.9 65
1981 67.2 64.4
1980 66.7 63.7
1979 66.2 62.9
1978 65.8 62.1
1977 65.2 61.3
1976 64.6 60.3
1975 64 59.3
1974 63.5 58.3
1973 63 57.1
1972 62.5 56.1
1971 62 54.9
1970 61.5 53.8
1969 61 52.3
1968 60.6 51.3
1967 60.1 50.2
1966 59.7 49.2
1965 59.2 48.2
1964 58.8 47.3
1963 58.3 46.4
1962 57.7 45.6
1961 57.2 44.3
1960 56.6 44
1959 55.9 43.4
1958 54.7 42.7
1957 54.1 42.1
1956 52.5 41.3
1955 51.9 40.8
1954 51.3 40
1953 50.6 39.7
1952 49.8 39.3
1951 49 38.7
1950 48.3 38.2

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

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Colombia and Tunisia population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Tunisia
1x
Year Population
Colombia Tunisia
2024 52,886,363 12,277,109
2023 52,321,152 12,200,431
2022 51,737,944 12,119,334
2021 51,188,173 12,048,622
2020 50,629,997 11,974,057
2019 49,907,985 11,875,081
2018 49,024,465 11,765,514
2017 48,131,078 11,650,498
2016 47,437,512 11,528,674
2015 46,969,940 11,402,264
2014 46,565,429 11,274,288
2013 46,151,584 11,141,361
2012 45,715,810 11,009,647
2011 45,259,614 10,886,035
2010 44,777,319 10,765,980
2009 44,271,541 10,650,681
2008 43,758,808 10,542,635
2007 43,235,374 10,441,702
2006 42,691,084 10,346,410
2005 42,128,977 10,255,472
2004 41,543,171 10,166,163
2003 40,937,429 10,071,632
2002 40,324,680 9,971,515
2001 39,709,262 9,869,677
2000 39,089,934 9,764,935
1999 38,454,863 9,655,963
1998 37,792,165 9,541,667
1997 37,121,149 9,421,270
1996 36,462,745 9,294,432
1995 35,804,662 9,161,258
1994 35,127,410 9,018,448
1993 34,441,473 8,857,910
1992 33,760,571 8,682,512
1991 33,098,372 8,501,827
1990 32,440,069 8,324,509
1989 31,776,279 8,151,660
1988 31,130,524 7,974,440
1987 30,499,467 7,789,987
1986 29,879,112 7,600,301
1985 29,268,470 7,409,903
1984 28,642,690 7,220,044
1983 27,988,173 7,053,800
1982 27,338,331 6,908,642
1981 26,713,267 6,758,284
1980 26,104,498 6,606,195
1979 25,515,626 6,456,419
1978 24,950,337 6,309,390
1977 24,393,494 6,155,931
1976 23,858,810 5,996,994
1975 23,344,644 5,839,262
1974 22,833,469 5,684,674
1973 22,325,374 5,537,242
1972 21,819,563 5,396,557
1971 21,319,096 5,261,658
1970 20,811,782 5,131,396
1969 20,291,942 5,004,697
1968 19,766,796 4,879,899
1967 19,235,618 4,760,970
1966 18,702,688 4,652,287
1965 18,169,050 4,561,385
1964 17,637,411 4,489,869
1963 17,113,823 4,427,131
1962 16,599,029 4,369,136
1961 16,095,203 4,316,278
1960 15,606,209 4,267,288

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

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Fertility rates in Colombia and Tunisia

Fertility rate
Colombia

Tunisia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Tunisia
2023 1.65 1.83
2022 1.66 1.85
2021 1.68 1.8
2020 1.69 2
2019 1.71 2.1
2018 1.72 2.13
2017 1.72 2.21
2016 1.72 2.28
2015 1.77 2.31
2014 1.82 2.32
2013 1.86 2.31
2012 1.9 2.28
2011 1.94 2.19
2010 2.01 2.08
2009 2.1 2
2008 2.15 1.98
2007 2.19 1.96
2006 2.24 1.95
2005 2.31 1.95
2004 2.38 1.95
2003 2.45 1.96
2002 2.49 1.94
2001 2.52 1.98
2000 2.57 2.03
1999 2.64 2.08
1998 2.72 2.2
1997 2.74 2.34
1996 2.77 2.49
1995 2.85 2.67
1994 2.94 2.87
1993 2.98 3.06
1992 2.98 3.19
1991 2.98 3.31
1990 3 3.44
1989 3.01 3.57
1988 3.04 3.83
1987 3.09 4.1
1986 3.15 4.36
1985 3.23 4.52
1984 3.35 4.66
1983 3.5 4.77
1982 3.62 4.89
1981 3.71 5.02
1980 3.8 5.03
1979 3.89 5.18
1978 4 5.4
1977 4.16 5.68
1976 4.29 5.87
1975 4.4 5.97
1974 4.53 6.05
1973 4.68 6.12
1972 4.86 6.19
1971 5.06 6.29
1970 5.28 6.43
1969 5.51 6.62
1968 5.74 6.81
1967 5.96 6.95
1966 6.16 7.06
1965 6.33 7.11
1964 6.48 7.17
1963 6.58 7.17
1962 6.66 7.17
1961 6.71 7.16
1960 6.74 7.16

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

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Colombia and Tunisia demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Tunisia
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia Tunisia
2024 33.1 33.5
2023 32.7 33.2
2022 32.2 32.8
2021 31.9 32.4
2020 31.5 32
2019 31.1 31.7
2018 30.7 31.4
2017 30.4 31.1
2016 30 30.8
2015 29.6 30.4
2014 29.2 30.1
2013 28.7 29.8
2012 28.3 29.5
2011 27.9 29.2
2010 27.5 28.9
2009 27.1 28.5
2008 26.7 28.1
2007 26.4 27.6
2006 26 27.2
2005 25.6 26.7
2004 25.3 26.2
2003 25 25.7
2002 24.7 25.3
2001 24.5 24.8
2000 24.2 24.4
1999 23.9 24
1998 23.7 23.6
1997 23.5 23.2
1996 23.2 22.9
1995 23 22.5
1994 22.8 22.1
1993 22.5 21.8
1992 22.3 21.5
1991 22.1 21.2
1990 21.8 21
1989 21.6 20.7
1988 21.3 20.4
1987 21 20.2
1986 20.7 19.9
1985 20.4 19.7
1984 20.1 19.5
1983 19.8 19.2
1982 19.5 19
1981 19.2 18.7
1980 19 18.5
1979 18.7 18.3
1978 18.5 18.1
1977 18.2 18
1976 18 17.9
1975 17.8 17.8
1974 17.6 17.8
1973 17.3 17.7
1972 17.1 17.6
1971 16.9 17.6
1970 16.8 17.6
1969 16.6 17.5
1968 16.5 17.6
1967 16.4 17.7
1966 16.4 17.8
1965 16.3 17.9
1964 16.3 18
1963 16.4 18.1
1962 16.4 18.2
1961 16.5 18.3
1960 16.6 18.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Tunisia
GNI, Atlas method
$372B
2024
$47.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
33.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
6.73%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
2.51%
2024
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
48,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.25%
2024
-5.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
15.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
62.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
22.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
48.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
27%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
3.1%
2021
Number of billionaires
4
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
60
2024
74
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$72.6B
2024
$8.3B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$61.9B
2024
$9.34B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$3.26B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
2,012,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
8.96%
2020
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
37.8%
2024

Energy

Colombia Tunisia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
956 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.6
2023
$14.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
32.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
2.62 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
86.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
11.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.3%
2023
1.05%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
53.1%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,553 kWh
2023
1,595 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
2.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
0.07%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Colombia Tunisia
% of world population
0.65%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
-14,523
2025
Urban population
78.5%
2024
70.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.8 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
49.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
39
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
67
2026
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
4.62
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
135
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
86.3%
2023
English speaking
4.22%
2023
8%
2025
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
72.4%
2023

Health

Colombia Tunisia
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$318
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$120.5
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
77.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
3.14%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
1.32
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
36
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12
2023
12.9
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
27.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
16%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
74
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
1.71 liters
2020

Territory

Colombia Tunisia
% of world land
0.74%
2026
0.1%
2026
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
4,886 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
37,454 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
2,731 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
12,272 mi
2023

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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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