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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Colombia	India	Colombia	India
1960	15,606,209	435,990,338	-	-
1961	16,095,203	446,564,729	3.13%	2.43%
1962	16,599,029	457,283,090	3.13%	2.4%
1963	17,113,823	468,138,575	3.1%	2.37%
1964	17,637,411	479,229,598	3.06%	2.37%
1965	18,169,050	490,140,146	3.01%	2.28%
1966	18,702,688	500,740,247	2.94%	2.16%
1967	19,235,618	511,606,372	2.85%	2.17%
1968	19,766,796	522,716,889	2.76%	2.17%
1969	20,291,942	533,880,544	2.66%	2.14%
1970	20,811,782	545,864,268	2.56%	2.24%
1971	21,319,096	558,096,387	2.44%	2.24%
1972	21,819,563	570,482,142	2.35%	2.22%
1973	22,325,374	583,465,598	2.32%	2.28%
1974	22,833,469	597,041,391	2.28%	2.33%
1975	23,344,644	611,309,535	2.24%	2.39%
1976	23,858,810	625,861,883	2.2%	2.38%
1977	24,393,494	640,801,103	2.24%	2.39%
1978	24,950,337	655,728,229	2.28%	2.33%
1979	25,515,626	671,155,747	2.27%	2.35%
1980	26,104,498	687,354,025	2.31%	2.41%
1981	26,713,267	703,696,250	2.33%	2.38%
1982	27,338,331	720,313,473	2.34%	2.36%
1983	27,988,173	737,372,681	2.38%	2.37%
1984	28,642,690	754,875,449	2.34%	2.37%
1985	29,268,470	772,647,793	2.18%	2.35%
1986	29,879,112	790,689,978	2.09%	2.34%
1987	30,499,467	808,931,270	2.08%	2.31%
1988	31,130,524	827,342,990	2.07%	2.28%
1989	31,776,279	846,039,529	2.07%	2.26%
1990	32,440,069	864,972,221	2.09%	2.24%
1991	33,098,372	883,927,600	2.03%	2.19%
1992	33,760,571	902,957,070	2%	2.15%
1993	34,441,473	922,118,387	2.02%	2.12%
1994	35,127,410	941,163,767	1.99%	2.07%
1995	35,804,662	960,301,044	1.93%	2.03%
1996	36,462,745	979,678,458	1.84%	2.02%
1997	37,121,149	999,133,762	1.81%	1.99%
1998	37,792,165	1,018,665,080	1.81%	1.95%
1999	38,454,863	1,038,225,823	1.75%	1.92%
2000	39,089,934	1,057,922,733	1.65%	1.9%
2001	39,709,262	1,077,898,575	1.58%	1.89%
2002	40,324,680	1,097,600,380	1.55%	1.83%
2003	40,937,429	1,116,803,006	1.52%	1.75%
2004	41,543,171	1,135,991,513	1.48%	1.72%
2005	42,128,977	1,154,676,322	1.41%	1.64%
2006	42,691,084	1,172,878,890	1.33%	1.58%
2007	43,235,374	1,190,676,021	1.27%	1.52%
2008	43,758,808	1,207,930,964	1.21%	1.45%
2009	44,271,541	1,225,524,753	1.17%	1.46%
2010	44,777,319	1,243,481,564	1.14%	1.47%
2011	45,259,614	1,261,224,954	1.08%	1.43%
2012	45,715,810	1,278,674,502	1.01%	1.38%
2013	46,151,584	1,295,829,511	0.95%	1.34%
2014	46,565,429	1,312,277,191	0.9%	1.27%
2015	46,969,940	1,328,024,498	0.87%	1.2%
2016	47,437,512	1,343,944,296	1%	1.2%
2017	48,131,078	1,359,657,400	1.46%	1.17%
2018	49,024,465	1,374,659,064	1.86%	1.1%
2019	49,907,985	1,389,030,312	1.8%	1.05%
2020	50,629,997	1,402,617,695	1.45%	0.98%
2021	51,188,173	1,414,203,896	1.1%	0.83%
2022	51,737,944	1,425,423,212	1.07%	0.79%
2023	52,321,152	1,438,069,596	1.13%	0.89%
2024	52,886,363	1,450,935,791	1.08%	0.89%
2025	53,425,632	1,463,865,531	1.02%	0.89%
2026	53,936,234	1,476,625,576	0.96%	0.87%
2027	54,422,275	1,489,164,679	0.9%	0.85%
2028	54,885,123	1,501,432,748	0.85%	0.82%
2029	55,322,627	1,513,423,737	0.8%	0.8%
2030	55,736,477	1,525,138,852	0.75%	0.77%
2031	56,125,966	1,536,540,604	0.7%	0.75%
2032	56,490,496	1,547,607,126	0.65%	0.72%
2033	56,832,264	1,558,324,087	0.61%	0.69%
2034	57,151,619	1,568,688,356	0.56%	0.67%
2035	57,445,755	1,578,694,799	0.51%	0.64%
2036	57,716,869	1,588,325,366	0.47%	0.61%
2037	57,965,300	1,597,537,009	0.43%	0.58%
2038	58,190,082	1,606,300,646	0.39%	0.55%
2039	58,394,310	1,614,639,243	0.35%	0.52%
2040	58,576,452	1,622,580,052	0.31%	0.49%
2041	58,736,886	1,630,119,374	0.27%	0.46%
2042	58,878,126	1,637,235,363	0.24%	0.44%
2043	59,000,362	1,643,915,269	0.21%	0.41%
2044	59,104,592	1,650,186,610	0.18%	0.38%
2045	59,190,826	1,656,067,585	0.15%	0.36%
2046	59,259,758	1,661,548,400	0.12%	0.33%
2047	59,313,132	1,666,628,151	0.09%	0.31%
2048	59,351,262	1,671,309,727	0.06%	0.28%
2049	59,375,012	1,675,619,893	0.04%	0.26%
2050	59,385,355	1,679,589,268	0.02%	0.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Colombia increased by 4,840,963 people (a 11.5% growth), while India gained 173,348,176 people (a 15% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Colombia gained 6,865,847 (a 14.6% growth), while India's population increased by 146,090,905 (a 11% growth).

Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2005 and is 28th in 2025. India was ranked 2nd in 2005 and ranked 1st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Colombia's population will grow by 10.3% to 59,385,355 people with a rank change from 28th to 34th. The population of India will increase by 13.9% to 1,679,589,268 people and will still be ranked 1st.