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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Colombia was 52,886,363 in 2024 vs 677,012 people in Luxembourg in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Colombia's population is 54,105,437 people compared to 693,885 in Luxembourg.

Population statistics:

  • Colombia's population is 78 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Colombia is ranked the 28th most populous country in the world, while Luxembourg is the 164th.
  • The countries together account for 0.66% of the world: 0.65% for Colombia vs 0.008% for Luxembourg.
  • For the last 10 years, Colombia has had an average growth rate of +1.25% per year vs +2.02% in Luxembourg.
  • Since 2006, the population of Colombia has increased from 42.7M people to 54.1M (26.7% growth), while Luxembourg has grown from 473K to 694K (46.8% growth).

Colombia vs Luxembourg: population by year and forecast

Colombia
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Colombia Luxembourg
2100 47,499,215 757,616
2099 47,845,841 759,426
2098 48,197,117 761,176
2097 48,551,975 763,015
2096 48,909,832 764,666
2095 49,272,722 765,990
2094 49,640,091 767,608
2093 50,009,863 769,178
2092 50,381,320 770,648
2091 50,754,115 772,463
2090 51,127,855 774,140
2089 51,502,015 775,834
2088 51,875,918 777,644
2087 52,247,171 779,590
2086 52,614,991 781,531
2085 52,979,265 783,409
2084 53,339,176 785,286
2083 53,693,979 786,877
2082 54,043,369 788,844
2081 54,385,627 790,684
2080 54,721,064 792,362
2079 55,048,030 794,006
2078 55,367,481 795,455
2077 55,677,284 796,986
2076 55,976,943 798,410
2075 56,266,206 799,754
2074 56,544,981 801,070
2073 56,812,141 802,482
2072 57,068,255 803,902
2071 57,312,673 804,943
2070 57,545,138 806,296
2069 57,764,682 807,272
2068 57,972,674 808,013
2067 58,168,272 808,667
2066 58,351,633 809,092
2065 58,521,871 809,449
2064 58,680,744 809,740
2063 58,827,326 810,010
2062 58,962,991 810,217
2061 59,086,555 810,062
2060 59,199,108 809,971
2059 59,300,144 809,738
2058 59,390,214 809,344
2057 59,468,904 808,943
2056 59,536,324 808,533
2055 59,592,582 807,418
2054 59,637,127 806,176
2053 59,670,001 804,878
2052 59,690,977 803,482
2051 59,699,504 801,594
2050 59,695,795 799,802
2049 59,678,701 797,764
2048 59,648,033 795,309
2047 59,602,061 792,814
2046 59,540,723 790,135
2045 59,463,463 787,133
2044 59,367,350 784,057
2043 59,253,902 780,860
2042 59,121,606 777,248
2041 58,969,930 773,499
2040 58,799,039 769,643
2039 58,603,737 765,360
2038 58,388,433 760,862
2037 58,151,809 756,459
2036 57,888,958 751,771
2035 57,606,734 746,768
2034 57,297,583 741,700
2033 56,964,672 736,388
2032 56,610,464 730,687
2031 56,231,768 724,969
2030 55,827,391 719,018
2029 55,399,717 712,675
2028 54,947,769 705,838
2027 54,469,148 698,918
2026 53,970,578 692,020
2025 53,442,597 684,765
2024 52,886,363 677,012
2023 52,321,152 666,430
2022 51,737,944 653,103
2021 51,188,173 640,064
2020 50,629,997 630,419
2019 49,907,985 620,001
2018 49,024,465 607,950
2017 48,131,078 596,336
2016 47,437,512 582,014
2015 46,969,940 569,604
2014 46,565,429 556,319
2013 46,151,584 543,360
2012 45,715,810 530,946
2011 45,259,614 518,347
2010 44,777,319 506,953
2009 44,271,541 497,783
2008 43,758,808 488,650
2007 43,235,374 479,993
2006 42,691,084 472,637
2005 42,128,977 465,158
2004 41,543,171 458,095
2003 40,937,429 451,630
2002 40,324,680 446,175
2001 39,709,262 441,525
2000 39,089,934 436,300
1999 38,454,863 430,475
1998 37,792,165 424,700
1997 37,121,149 419,450
1996 36,462,745 414,225
1995 35,804,662 408,625
1994 35,127,410 402,925
1993 34,441,473 397,475
1992 33,760,571 392,175
1991 33,098,372 387,000
1990 32,440,069 381,850
1989 31,776,279 377,100
1988 31,130,524 373,450
1987 30,499,467 370,750
1986 29,879,112 368,355
1985 29,268,470 366,706
1984 28,642,690 365,998
1983 27,988,173 365,622
1982 27,338,331 365,525
1981 26,713,267 365,225
1980 26,104,498 364,150
1979 25,515,626 362,856
1978 24,950,337 362,007
1977 24,393,494 361,358
1976 23,858,810 360,731
1975 23,344,644 358,950
1974 22,833,469 355,050
1973 22,325,374 350,450
1972 21,819,563 346,600
1971 21,319,096 342,421
1970 20,811,782 339,171
1969 20,291,942 337,500
1968 19,766,796 335,850
1967 19,235,618 334,995
1966 18,702,688 333,895
1965 18,169,050 331,500
1964 17,637,411 327,750
1963 17,113,823 324,100
1962 16,599,029 320,750
1961 16,095,203 316,845
1960 15,606,209 313,970

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/colombia/luxembourg | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Colombia increased by 4,746,428 people (a 11.1% growth), while Luxembourg gained 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Colombia gained 6,667,925 people (a 14.1% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 111,871 people (a 19.2% growth).

Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2006 and is 28th in 2026. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2006 and ranked 164th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Colombia's population will grow by 10.3% to 59,695,795 people with a rank change from 28th to 34th. The population of Luxembourg will increase by 15.3% to 799,802 people and will still be ranked 164th.

Colombia is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 59.7M people compared to the peak of 810K people in 2062 for Luxembourg.

Population growth rate by year

Colombia
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Colombia Luxembourg
2100 -0.72% -0.24%
2099 -0.73% -0.23%
2098 -0.73% -0.24%
2097 -0.73% -0.22%
2096 -0.74% -0.17%
2095 -0.74% -0.21%
2094 -0.74% -0.2%
2093 -0.74% -0.19%
2092 -0.73% -0.23%
2091 -0.73% -0.22%
2090 -0.73% -0.22%
2089 -0.72% -0.23%
2088 -0.71% -0.25%
2087 -0.7% -0.25%
2086 -0.69% -0.24%
2085 -0.67% -0.24%
2084 -0.66% -0.2%
2083 -0.65% -0.25%
2082 -0.63% -0.23%
2081 -0.61% -0.21%
2080 -0.59% -0.21%
2079 -0.58% -0.18%
2078 -0.56% -0.19%
2077 -0.54% -0.18%
2076 -0.51% -0.17%
2075 -0.49% -0.16%
2074 -0.47% -0.18%
2073 -0.45% -0.18%
2072 -0.43% -0.13%
2071 -0.4% -0.17%
2070 -0.38% -0.12%
2069 -0.36% -0.09%
2068 -0.34% -0.08%
2067 -0.31% -0.05%
2066 -0.29% -0.04%
2065 -0.27% -0.04%
2064 -0.25% -0.03%
2063 -0.23% -0.03%
2062 -0.21% 0.02%
2061 -0.19% 0.01%
2060 -0.17% 0.03%
2059 -0.15% 0.05%
2058 -0.13% 0.05%
2057 -0.11% 0.05%
2056 -0.09% 0.14%
2055 -0.07% 0.15%
2054 -0.06% 0.16%
2053 -0.04% 0.17%
2052 -0.01% 0.24%
2051 0.006% 0.22%
2050 0.03% 0.26%
2049 0.05% 0.31%
2048 0.08% 0.31%
2047 0.1% 0.34%
2046 0.13% 0.38%
2045 0.16% 0.39%
2044 0.19% 0.41%
2043 0.22% 0.46%
2042 0.26% 0.48%
2041 0.29% 0.5%
2040 0.33% 0.56%
2039 0.37% 0.59%
2038 0.41% 0.58%
2037 0.45% 0.62%
2036 0.49% 0.67%
2035 0.54% 0.68%
2034 0.58% 0.72%
2033 0.63% 0.78%
2032 0.67% 0.79%
2031 0.72% 0.83%
2030 0.77% 0.89%
2029 0.82% 0.97%
2028 0.88% 0.99%
2027 0.92% 1%
2026 0.99% 1.06%
2025 1.05% 1.15%
2024 1.08% 1.59%
2023 1.13% 2.04%
2022 1.07% 2.04%
2021 1.1% 1.53%
2020 1.45% 1.68%
2019 1.8% 1.98%
2018 1.86% 1.95%
2017 1.46% 2.46%
2016 1% 2.18%
2015 0.87% 2.39%
2014 0.9% 2.38%
2013 0.95% 2.34%
2012 1.01% 2.43%
2011 1.08% 2.25%
2010 1.14% 1.84%
2009 1.17% 1.87%
2008 1.21% 1.8%
2007 1.27% 1.56%
2006 1.33% 1.61%
2005 1.41% 1.54%
2004 1.48% 1.43%
2003 1.52% 1.22%
2002 1.55% 1.05%
2001 1.58% 1.2%
2000 1.65% 1.35%
1999 1.75% 1.36%
1998 1.81% 1.25%
1997 1.81% 1.26%
1996 1.84% 1.37%
1995 1.93% 1.41%
1994 1.99% 1.37%
1993 2.02% 1.35%
1992 2% 1.34%
1991 2.03% 1.35%
1990 2.09% 1.26%
1989 2.07% 0.98%
1988 2.07% 0.73%
1987 2.08% 0.65%
1986 2.09% 0.45%
1985 2.18% 0.19%
1984 2.34% 0.1%
1983 2.38% 0.03%
1982 2.34% 0.08%
1981 2.33% 0.3%
1980 2.31% 0.36%
1979 2.27% 0.23%
1978 2.28% 0.18%
1977 2.24% 0.17%
1976 2.2% 0.5%
1975 2.24% 1.1%
1974 2.28% 1.31%
1973 2.32% 1.11%
1972 2.35% 1.22%
1971 2.44% 0.96%
1970 2.56% 0.5%
1969 2.66% 0.49%
1968 2.76% 0.26%
1967 2.85% 0.33%
1966 2.94% 0.72%
1965 3.01% 1.14%
1964 3.06% 1.13%
1963 3.1% 1.04%
1962 3.13% 1.23%
1961 3.13% 0.92%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/colombia/luxembourg | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Colombia grew by 1.08%, while Luxembourg's population grew by 1.59%.

Live population counters

Colombia Luxembourg
Current population
54105437
693885
Population rank 28/197 164/197
Percent of world population 0.65% 0.008%
One net population change
55.8 seconds
49.7 minutes
One birth every
44.7 seconds
1.38 hours
One death every
1.86 minutes
1.99 hours
Daily growth/decline +1,549 +29
Annual growth/decline +565,211 +10,582
Annual growth/decline rate +1.08% +1.59%
Population growth rate rank 96/197 67/197
One migration net change every
4.08 minutes
1.68 hours
Annual migration change +129,139 +5,237
Net migration rank 12/196 51/196
Foreign-born residents 3,063,518 344,309
Foreign-born residents rank 22/195 94/195
Foreign-born share of population 5.8% 51.2%
Foreign-born share rank 89/195 8/195

Natural population change vs migration

Colombia
Natural

Migration
Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Colombia Luxembourg
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 129,139 - 5,237
2024 - 141,643 - 5,677
2023 422,598 154,521 1,933 5,905
2022 406,143 183,180 2,024 13,194
2021 311,122 199,070 2,240 8,724
2020 378,965 227,130 1,828 6,967
2019 441,087 396,826 1,922 10,503
2018 433,622 495,524 1,945 10,145
2017 426,538 431,072 1,968 9,643
2016 425,087 104,373 2,095 12,760
2015 446,778 -41,123 2,107 11,377
2014 470,916 -67,522 2,225 11,217
2013 489,069 -64,789 2,336 10,535
2012 503,285 -56,070 2,124 10,273
2011 511,524 -46,385 1,814 10,918
2010 533,657 -34,220 2,129 7,909
2009 559,017 -46,901 1,991 6,855
2008 576,654 -63,313 2,003 7,969
2007 583,115 -49,634 1,584 6,244
2006 594,388 -39,303 1,748 5,557
2005 610,618 -41,465 1,721 6,310
2004 628,424 -25,949 1,878 4,566
2003 642,144 -33,114 1,220 5,581
2002 640,840 -24,387 1,607 2,759
2001 642,933 -28,582 1,766 3,427
2000 652,176 -27,878 1,963 4,516
1999 668,576 -22,698 1,808 4,666
1998 687,704 -8,186 1,486 3,874
1997 686,073 -23,600 1,552 3,711
1996 682,547 -28,251 1,781 3,603
1995 694,968 -33,097 1,634 4,385
1994 708,660 -16,023 1,652 3,900
1993 709,287 -30,103 1,470 4,055
1992 697,763 -15,147 1,098 4,101
1991 690,266 -48,458 1,239 4,067
1990 682,409 -7,590 1,145 3,992
1989 674,102 -21,329 679 2,999
1988 663,796 -25,064 747 2,909
1987 659,429 -36,040 222 2,200
1986 659,701 -42,368 331 2,121
1985 625,379 -21,408 74 1,067
1984 666,315 -18,692 146 346
1983 674,767 -13,329 37 376
1982 675,339 -37,090 183 334
1981 662,195 -50,351 329 443
1980 649,872 -44,203 37 840
1979 635,747 -63,657 72 670
1978 626,378 -67,870 -145 3,155
1977 622,814 -67,638 -36 2,830
1976 612,265 -98,057 -578 2,802
1975 598,580 -84,462 -395 2,794
1974 589,035 -80,816 -390 2,728
1973 583,608 -75,630 -421 2,673
1972 581,361 -77,708 -35 4,143
1971 582,011 -84,712 69 4,274
1970 583,396 -66,065 272 853
1969 586,559 -64,238 303 833
1968 589,407 -61,442 604 850
1967 591,649 -57,256 837 752
1966 590,855 -59,395 1,168 2,222
1965 587,677 -51,855 1,260 2,203
1964 581,435 -53,972 1,377 2,178
1963 572,355 -52,631 1,199 2,080
1962 559,985 -50,108 1,091 2,014
1961 545,627 -47,849 1,489 1,969
1960 529,316 -49,115 1,319 61

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/colombia/luxembourg | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 66.6% of the population change in Colombia is from natural causes (a gain of 4,162,856 people) and 33.4% is from migration (a gain of 2,083,051 people). In Luxembourg 16.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 20,287 people) and 83.2% is from migration (a gain of 100,435 people).

As of 2024, 3,063,518 residents or 5.8% of the population were not native-born in Colombia, compared to 344,309 people or 51.2% in Luxembourg.

Biggest cities by population

Colombia
City Population
Bogota 8.03M
Medellin 2.53M
Cali 2.47M
Barranquilla 1.33M
Cartagena 915K
Cucuta 806K
Soacha 783K
Soledad 676K
Villavicencio 664K
Bucaramanga 615K
Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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