Population in Australia compared to Colombia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Australia and Colombia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Australia	Colombia	Australia	Colombia
1960	10,276,477	15,606,209	-	-
1961	10,483,000	16,095,203	2.01%	3.13%
1962	10,742,000	16,599,029	2.47%	3.13%
1963	10,950,000	17,113,823	1.94%	3.1%
1964	11,167,000	17,637,411	1.98%	3.06%
1965	11,388,000	18,169,050	1.98%	3.01%
1966	11,651,000	18,702,688	2.31%	2.94%
1967	11,799,000	19,235,618	1.27%	2.85%
1968	12,009,000	19,766,796	1.78%	2.76%
1969	12,263,000	20,291,942	2.12%	2.66%
1970	12,507,000	20,811,782	1.99%	2.56%
1971	12,937,000	21,319,096	3.44%	2.44%
1972	13,177,000	21,819,563	1.86%	2.35%
1973	13,380,000	22,325,374	1.54%	2.32%
1974	13,723,000	22,833,469	2.56%	2.28%
1975	13,893,000	23,344,644	1.24%	2.24%
1976	14,033,000	23,858,810	1.01%	2.2%
1977	14,192,000	24,393,494	1.13%	2.24%
1978	14,358,000	24,950,337	1.17%	2.28%
1979	14,514,000	25,515,626	1.09%	2.27%
1980	14,692,000	26,104,498	1.23%	2.31%
1981	14,923,260	26,713,267	1.57%	2.33%
1982	15,184,247	27,338,331	1.75%	2.34%
1983	15,393,472	27,988,173	1.38%	2.38%
1984	15,579,391	28,642,690	1.21%	2.34%
1985	15,788,312	29,268,470	1.34%	2.18%
1986	16,018,350	29,879,112	1.46%	2.09%
1987	16,263,874	30,499,467	1.53%	2.08%
1988	16,532,164	31,130,524	1.65%	2.07%
1989	16,814,416	31,776,279	1.71%	2.07%
1990	17,065,128	32,440,069	1.49%	2.09%
1991	17,284,036	33,098,372	1.28%	2.03%
1992	17,478,635	33,760,571	1.13%	2%
1993	17,634,808	34,441,473	0.89%	2.02%
1994	17,805,468	35,127,410	0.97%	1.99%
1995	18,004,882	35,804,662	1.12%	1.93%
1996	18,224,767	36,462,745	1.22%	1.84%
1997	18,423,037	37,121,149	1.09%	1.81%
1998	18,607,584	37,792,165	1%	1.81%
1999	18,812,264	38,454,863	1.1%	1.75%
2000	19,028,802	39,089,934	1.15%	1.65%
2001	19,274,701	39,709,262	1.29%	1.58%
2002	19,495,210	40,324,680	1.14%	1.55%
2003	19,720,737	40,937,429	1.16%	1.52%
2004	19,932,722	41,543,171	1.07%	1.48%
2005	20,176,844	42,128,977	1.22%	1.41%
2006	20,450,966	42,691,084	1.36%	1.33%
2007	20,827,622	43,235,374	1.84%	1.27%
2008	21,249,199	43,758,808	2.02%	1.21%
2009	21,691,653	44,271,541	2.08%	1.17%
2010	22,031,750	44,777,319	1.57%	1.14%
2011	22,340,024	45,259,614	1.4%	1.08%
2012	22,733,465	45,715,810	1.76%	1.01%
2013	23,128,129	46,151,584	1.74%	0.95%
2014	23,475,686	46,565,429	1.5%	0.9%
2015	23,815,995	46,969,940	1.45%	0.87%
2016	24,190,907	47,437,512	1.57%	1%
2017	24,592,588	48,131,078	1.66%	1.46%
2018	24,963,258	49,024,465	1.51%	1.86%
2019	25,334,826	49,907,985	1.49%	1.8%
2020	25,649,248	50,629,997	1.24%	1.45%
2021	25,685,412	51,188,173	0.14%	1.1%
2022	26,014,399	51,737,944	1.28%	1.07%
2023	26,652,777	52,321,152	2.45%	1.13%
2024	27,204,809	52,886,363	2.07%	1.08%
2025	27,470,426	53,425,632	0.98%	1.02%
2026	27,728,157	53,936,234	0.94%	0.96%
2027	27,979,877	54,422,275	0.91%	0.9%
2028	28,228,958	54,885,123	0.89%	0.85%
2029	28,471,054	55,322,627	0.86%	0.8%
2030	28,707,292	55,736,477	0.83%	0.75%
2031	28,940,769	56,125,966	0.81%	0.7%
2032	29,169,013	56,490,496	0.79%	0.65%
2033	29,392,748	56,832,264	0.77%	0.61%
2034	29,614,137	57,151,619	0.75%	0.56%
2035	29,835,307	57,445,755	0.75%	0.51%
2036	30,056,752	57,716,869	0.74%	0.47%
2037	30,273,692	57,965,300	0.72%	0.43%
2038	30,488,994	58,190,082	0.71%	0.39%
2039	30,703,245	58,394,310	0.7%	0.35%
2040	30,916,122	58,576,452	0.69%	0.31%
2041	31,132,858	58,736,886	0.7%	0.27%
2042	31,352,893	58,878,126	0.71%	0.24%
2043	31,572,750	59,000,362	0.7%	0.21%
2044	31,790,565	59,104,592	0.69%	0.18%
2045	32,009,555	59,190,826	0.69%	0.15%
2046	32,232,946	59,259,758	0.7%	0.12%
2047	32,452,651	59,313,132	0.68%	0.09%
2048	32,672,016	59,351,262	0.68%	0.06%
2049	32,891,546	59,375,012	0.67%	0.04%
2050	33,105,190	59,385,355	0.65%	0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Australia increased by 3,639,151 people (a 18% growth), while Colombia gained 4,840,963 people (a 11.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Australia gained 3,861,460 (a 16.2% growth), while Colombia's population increased by 6,865,847 (a 14.6% growth).

Australia was ranked 54th most populous country in 2005 and is 55th in 2025. Colombia was ranked 29th in 2005 and ranked 28th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Australia's population will grow by 19.6% to 33,105,190 people with a rank change from 55th to 59th. The population of Colombia will increase by 10.3% to 59,385,355 people and rank change from 28th to 34th.