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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Colombia	Maldives	Colombia	Maldives
1960	15,606,209	91,189	-	-
1961	16,095,203	93,450	3.13%	2.48%
1962	16,599,029	95,802	3.13%	2.52%
1963	17,113,823	98,222	3.1%	2.53%
1964	17,637,411	100,662	3.06%	2.48%
1965	18,169,050	104,102	3.01%	3.42%
1966	18,702,688	108,507	2.94%	4.23%
1967	19,235,618	112,528	2.85%	3.71%
1968	19,766,796	116,075	2.76%	3.15%
1969	20,291,942	119,564	2.66%	3.01%
1970	20,811,782	123,219	2.56%	3.06%
1971	21,319,096	127,035	2.44%	3.1%
1972	21,819,563	130,968	2.35%	3.1%
1973	22,325,374	134,952	2.32%	3.04%
1974	22,833,469	138,978	2.28%	2.98%
1975	23,344,644	143,158	2.24%	3.01%
1976	23,858,810	147,525	2.2%	3.05%
1977	24,393,494	151,930	2.24%	2.99%
1978	24,950,337	156,159	2.28%	2.78%
1979	25,515,626	160,360	2.27%	2.69%
1980	26,104,498	164,835	2.31%	2.79%
1981	26,713,267	169,532	2.33%	2.85%
1982	27,338,331	174,333	2.34%	2.83%
1983	27,988,173	179,128	2.38%	2.75%
1984	28,642,690	184,198	2.34%	2.83%
1985	29,268,470	190,169	2.18%	3.24%
1986	29,879,112	196,935	2.09%	3.56%
1987	30,499,467	203,944	2.08%	3.56%
1988	31,130,524	210,885	2.07%	3.4%
1989	31,776,279	217,738	2.07%	3.25%
1990	32,440,069	224,762	2.09%	3.23%
1991	33,098,372	231,802	2.03%	3.13%
1992	33,760,571	238,543	2%	2.91%
1993	34,441,473	244,884	2.02%	2.66%
1994	35,127,410	250,822	1.99%	2.42%
1995	35,804,662	256,649	1.93%	2.32%
1996	36,462,745	262,347	1.84%	2.22%
1997	37,121,149	267,707	1.81%	2.04%
1998	37,792,165	272,723	1.81%	1.87%
1999	38,454,863	277,412	1.75%	1.72%
2000	39,089,934	282,019	1.65%	1.66%
2001	39,709,262	286,767	1.58%	1.68%
2002	40,324,680	291,616	1.55%	1.69%
2003	40,937,429	296,491	1.52%	1.67%
2004	41,543,171	301,413	1.48%	1.66%
2005	42,128,977	306,429	1.41%	1.66%
2006	42,691,084	313,851	1.33%	2.42%
2007	43,235,374	324,479	1.27%	3.39%
2008	43,758,808	336,170	1.21%	3.6%
2009	44,271,541	348,275	1.17%	3.6%
2010	44,777,319	360,792	1.14%	3.59%
2011	45,259,614	373,674	1.08%	3.57%
2012	45,715,810	386,818	1.01%	3.52%
2013	46,151,584	400,070	0.95%	3.43%
2014	46,565,429	413,617	0.9%	3.39%
2015	46,969,940	428,154	0.87%	3.51%
2016	47,437,512	443,308	1%	3.54%
2017	48,131,078	458,287	1.46%	3.38%
2018	49,024,465	473,099	1.86%	3.23%
2019	49,907,985	487,731	1.8%	3.09%
2020	50,629,997	502,118	1.45%	2.95%
2021	51,188,173	516,154	1.1%	2.8%
2022	51,737,944	524,106	1.07%	1.54%
2023	52,321,152	525,994	1.13%	0.36%
2024	52,886,363	527,799	1.08%	0.34%
2025	53,425,632	529,677	1.02%	0.36%
2026	53,936,234	531,514	0.96%	0.35%
2027	54,422,275	533,433	0.9%	0.36%
2028	54,885,123	535,502	0.85%	0.39%
2029	55,322,627	537,574	0.8%	0.39%
2030	55,736,477	539,667	0.75%	0.39%
2031	56,125,966	541,929	0.7%	0.42%
2032	56,490,496	544,288	0.65%	0.44%
2033	56,832,264	546,723	0.61%	0.45%
2034	57,151,619	549,162	0.56%	0.45%
2035	57,445,755	551,599	0.51%	0.44%
2036	57,716,869	554,092	0.47%	0.45%
2037	57,965,300	556,637	0.43%	0.46%
2038	58,190,082	559,231	0.39%	0.47%
2039	58,394,310	561,958	0.35%	0.49%
2040	58,576,452	564,800	0.31%	0.51%
2041	58,736,886	567,606	0.27%	0.5%
2042	58,878,126	570,381	0.24%	0.49%
2043	59,000,362	573,138	0.21%	0.48%
2044	59,104,592	575,811	0.18%	0.47%
2045	59,190,826	578,459	0.15%	0.46%
2046	59,259,758	581,026	0.12%	0.44%
2047	59,313,132	583,393	0.09%	0.41%
2048	59,351,262	585,720	0.06%	0.4%
2049	59,375,012	587,988	0.04%	0.39%
2050	59,385,355	589,960	0.02%	0.34%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Colombia increased by 4,840,963 people (a 11.5% growth), while Maldives gained 121,725 people (a 39.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Colombia gained 6,865,847 (a 14.6% growth), while Maldives' population increased by 102,998 (a 24.1% growth).

Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2005 and is 28th in 2025. Maldives was ranked 171st in 2005 and ranked 168th 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 Maldives will increase by 11.1% to 589,960 people and rank change from 168th to 166th.