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

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The latest officially reported population of Colombia was 53,425,635 in 2025 vs 38,430,770 people in Morocco in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Colombia's population is 54,209,462 people compared to 38,938,817 in Morocco.

Population statistics:

  • Colombia's population is 1.39 times bigger than Morocco's.
  • Colombia is ranked the 28th most populous country in the world, while Morocco is the 41st.
  • The countries together account for 1.12% of the world: 0.65% for Colombia vs 0.47% for Morocco.
  • For the last 10 years, Colombia has had an average growth rate of +1.26% per year vs +1.06% in Morocco.
  • Since 2006, the population of Colombia has increased from 42.7M people to 54.2M (27% growth), while Morocco has grown from 30.8M to 38.9M (26.5% growth).

Colombia vs Morocco: population by year and forecast

Colombia
Factual

Projection
Morocco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Colombia Morocco
2100 47,484,139 38,169,376
2099 47,830,655 38,399,800
2098 48,181,819 38,627,357
2097 48,536,565 38,851,192
2096 48,894,308 39,072,685
2095 49,257,082 39,290,298
2094 49,624,336 39,503,336
2093 49,993,990 39,714,423
2092 50,365,329 39,921,868
2091 50,738,006 40,126,152
2090 51,111,627 40,325,215
2089 51,485,668 40,519,616
2088 51,859,452 40,706,061
2087 52,230,587 40,889,974
2086 52,598,291 41,072,468
2085 52,962,450 41,252,209
2084 53,322,246 41,425,986
2083 53,676,937 41,591,998
2082 54,026,216 41,755,476
2081 54,368,364 41,914,644
2080 54,703,696 42,069,073
2079 55,030,557 42,220,167
2078 55,349,907 42,364,299
2077 55,659,611 42,502,554
2076 55,959,176 42,634,865
2075 56,248,347 42,762,096
2074 56,527,033 42,885,545
2073 56,794,109 43,003,930
2072 57,050,141 43,115,594
2071 57,294,481 43,219,147
2070 57,526,873 43,319,278
2069 57,746,348 43,409,990
2068 57,954,274 43,494,031
2067 58,149,809 43,572,598
2066 58,333,112 43,641,156
2065 58,503,296 43,710,126
2064 58,662,119 43,767,514
2063 58,808,654 43,815,039
2062 58,944,276 43,857,629
2061 59,067,801 43,889,133
2060 59,180,318 43,913,417
2059 59,281,322 43,928,921
2058 59,371,363 43,931,406
2057 59,450,029 43,926,107
2056 59,517,427 43,914,039
2055 59,573,668 43,889,084
2054 59,618,199 43,852,920
2053 59,651,062 43,805,549
2052 59,672,031 43,745,706
2051 59,680,555 43,674,633
2050 59,676,848 43,591,589
2049 59,659,759 43,504,461
2048 59,629,100 43,404,127
2047 59,583,143 43,295,069
2046 59,521,825 43,179,153
2045 59,444,589 43,052,251
2044 59,348,507 42,912,359
2043 59,235,094 42,766,985
2042 59,102,840 42,610,691
2041 58,951,213 42,442,983
2040 58,780,376 42,267,502
2039 58,585,136 42,085,886
2038 58,369,901 41,889,492
2037 58,133,352 41,687,645
2036 57,870,584 41,476,060
2035 57,588,449 41,253,454
2034 57,279,396 41,024,367
2033 56,946,591 40,782,838
2032 56,592,496 40,532,216
2031 56,213,920 40,268,078
2030 55,809,671 39,993,270
2029 55,382,133 39,707,804
2028 54,930,329 39,409,825
2027 54,451,860 39,097,054
2026 53,953,448 38,771,691
2025 53,425,635 38,430,770
2024 52,886,363 38,081,173
2023 52,321,152 37,712,505
2022 51,737,944 37,329,064
2021 51,188,173 36,954,442
2020 50,629,997 36,584,208
2019 49,907,985 36,210,898
2018 49,024,465 35,839,760
2017 48,131,078 35,446,392
2016 47,437,512 35,023,457
2015 46,969,940 34,607,588
2014 46,565,429 34,204,780
2013 46,151,584 33,787,571
2012 45,715,810 33,355,241
2011 45,259,614 32,912,588
2010 44,777,319 32,467,016
2009 44,271,541 32,030,778
2008 43,758,808 31,606,767
2007 43,235,374 31,186,468
2006 42,691,084 30,771,178
2005 42,128,977 30,358,144
2004 41,543,171 29,953,018
2003 40,937,429 29,571,415
2002 40,324,680 29,198,142
2001 39,709,262 28,814,643
2000 39,089,934 28,423,435
1999 38,454,863 28,027,179
1998 37,792,165 27,621,648
1997 37,121,149 27,213,337
1996 36,462,745 26,808,107
1995 35,804,662 26,399,429
1994 35,127,410 26,000,822
1993 34,441,473 25,614,586
1992 33,760,571 25,212,468
1991 33,098,372 24,799,014
1990 32,440,069 24,375,551
1989 31,776,279 23,939,414
1988 31,130,524 23,500,524
1987 30,499,467 23,054,392
1986 29,879,112 22,600,803
1985 29,268,470 22,113,953
1984 28,642,690 21,593,778
1983 27,988,173 21,060,696
1982 27,338,331 20,520,318
1981 26,713,267 19,985,401
1980 26,104,498 19,459,943
1979 25,515,626 18,955,589
1978 24,950,337 18,477,385
1977 24,393,494 18,014,756
1976 23,858,810 17,574,182
1975 23,344,644 17,150,786
1974 22,833,469 16,733,842
1973 22,325,374 16,326,269
1972 21,819,563 15,924,692
1971 21,319,096 15,527,225
1970 20,811,782 15,129,449
1969 20,291,942 14,734,255
1968 19,766,796 14,347,899
1967 19,235,618 13,968,175
1966 18,702,688 13,597,065
1965 18,169,050 13,239,171
1964 17,637,411 12,898,886
1963 17,113,823 12,577,502
1962 16,599,029 12,253,092
1961 16,095,203 11,931,085
1960 15,606,209 11,624,933

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Colombia increased by 4,746,428 people (a 11.1% growth), while Morocco gained 4,252,279 people (a 13.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Colombia gained 6,771,950 people (a 14.3% growth), while Morocco's population increased by 3,915,360 people (a 11.2% growth).

Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2006 and is 28th in 2026. Morocco was ranked 37th in 2006 and ranked 41st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Colombia's population will grow by 10.1% to 59,676,848 people with a rank change from 28th to 34th. The population of Morocco will increase by 11.9% to 43,591,589 people and rank change from 41st to 50th.

Colombia is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 59.7M people compared to the peak of 43.9M people in 2058 for Morocco.

Population growth rate by year

Colombia
Factual

Projection
Morocco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Colombia Morocco
2100 -0.72% -0.6%
2099 -0.73% -0.59%
2098 -0.73% -0.58%
2097 -0.73% -0.57%
2096 -0.74% -0.55%
2095 -0.74% -0.54%
2094 -0.74% -0.53%
2093 -0.74% -0.52%
2092 -0.73% -0.51%
2091 -0.73% -0.49%
2090 -0.73% -0.48%
2089 -0.72% -0.46%
2088 -0.71% -0.45%
2087 -0.7% -0.44%
2086 -0.69% -0.44%
2085 -0.67% -0.42%
2084 -0.66% -0.4%
2083 -0.65% -0.39%
2082 -0.63% -0.38%
2081 -0.61% -0.37%
2080 -0.59% -0.36%
2079 -0.58% -0.34%
2078 -0.56% -0.33%
2077 -0.54% -0.31%
2076 -0.51% -0.3%
2075 -0.49% -0.29%
2074 -0.47% -0.28%
2073 -0.45% -0.26%
2072 -0.43% -0.24%
2071 -0.4% -0.23%
2070 -0.38% -0.21%
2069 -0.36% -0.19%
2068 -0.34% -0.18%
2067 -0.31% -0.16%
2066 -0.29% -0.16%
2065 -0.27% -0.13%
2064 -0.25% -0.11%
2063 -0.23% -0.1%
2062 -0.21% -0.07%
2061 -0.19% -0.06%
2060 -0.17% -0.04%
2059 -0.15% -0.006%
2058 -0.13% 0.01%
2057 -0.11% 0.03%
2056 -0.09% 0.06%
2055 -0.07% 0.08%
2054 -0.06% 0.11%
2053 -0.04% 0.14%
2052 -0.01% 0.16%
2051 0.006% 0.19%
2050 0.03% 0.2%
2049 0.05% 0.23%
2048 0.08% 0.25%
2047 0.1% 0.27%
2046 0.13% 0.29%
2045 0.16% 0.33%
2044 0.19% 0.34%
2043 0.22% 0.37%
2042 0.26% 0.4%
2041 0.29% 0.42%
2040 0.33% 0.43%
2039 0.37% 0.47%
2038 0.41% 0.48%
2037 0.45% 0.51%
2036 0.49% 0.54%
2035 0.54% 0.56%
2034 0.58% 0.59%
2033 0.63% 0.62%
2032 0.67% 0.66%
2031 0.72% 0.69%
2030 0.77% 0.72%
2029 0.82% 0.76%
2028 0.88% 0.8%
2027 0.92% 0.84%
2026 0.99% 0.89%
2025 1.02% 0.92%
2024 1.08% 0.98%
2023 1.13% 1.03%
2022 1.07% 1.01%
2021 1.1% 1.01%
2020 1.45% 1.03%
2019 1.8% 1.04%
2018 1.86% 1.11%
2017 1.46% 1.21%
2016 1% 1.2%
2015 0.87% 1.18%
2014 0.9% 1.23%
2013 0.95% 1.3%
2012 1.01% 1.34%
2011 1.08% 1.37%
2010 1.14% 1.36%
2009 1.17% 1.34%
2008 1.21% 1.35%
2007 1.27% 1.35%
2006 1.33% 1.36%
2005 1.41% 1.35%
2004 1.48% 1.29%
2003 1.52% 1.28%
2002 1.55% 1.33%
2001 1.58% 1.38%
2000 1.65% 1.41%
1999 1.75% 1.47%
1998 1.81% 1.5%
1997 1.81% 1.51%
1996 1.84% 1.55%
1995 1.93% 1.53%
1994 1.99% 1.51%
1993 2.02% 1.59%
1992 2% 1.67%
1991 2.03% 1.74%
1990 2.09% 1.82%
1989 2.07% 1.87%
1988 2.07% 1.94%
1987 2.08% 2.01%
1986 2.09% 2.2%
1985 2.18% 2.41%
1984 2.34% 2.53%
1983 2.38% 2.63%
1982 2.34% 2.68%
1981 2.33% 2.7%
1980 2.31% 2.66%
1979 2.27% 2.59%
1978 2.28% 2.57%
1977 2.24% 2.51%
1976 2.2% 2.47%
1975 2.24% 2.49%
1974 2.28% 2.5%
1973 2.32% 2.52%
1972 2.35% 2.56%
1971 2.44% 2.63%
1970 2.56% 2.68%
1969 2.66% 2.69%
1968 2.76% 2.72%
1967 2.85% 2.73%
1966 2.94% 2.7%
1965 3.01% 2.64%
1964 3.06% 2.56%
1963 3.1% 2.65%
1962 3.13% 2.7%
1961 3.13% 2.63%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Colombia grew by 1.02%, while Morocco's population grew by 0.92%.

Live population counters

Colombia Morocco
Current population
54209462
38938817
Population rank 28/197 41/197
Percent of world population 0.65% 0.47%
One net population change
58.6 seconds
1.51 minutes
One birth every
45 seconds
50.5 seconds
One death every
1.82 minutes
2.41 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1,477 +958
Annual growth/decline +539,272 +349,597
Annual growth/decline rate +1.02% +0.92%
Population growth rate rank 100/197 105/197
One migration net change every
4.08 minutes
9.37 minutes
Annual migration change +129,139 -56,254
Net migration rank 12/196 176/196
Foreign-born residents 3,063,518 111,069
Foreign-born residents rank 22/195 129/195
Foreign-born share of population 5.8% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 89/195 182/195

Natural population change vs migration

Colombia
Natural

Migration
Morocco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Colombia Morocco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 129,139 - -56,254
2024 411,721 141,643 406,555 -46,802
2023 422,598 154,521 417,213 -39,650
2022 406,143 183,180 427,903 -38,594
2021 311,122 199,070 407,829 -47,902
2020 378,965 227,130 415,999 -35,474
2019 441,087 396,826 457,307 -91,217
2018 433,622 495,524 464,375 -88,159
2017 426,538 431,072 471,011 -60,472
2016 425,087 104,373 474,637 -39,302
2015 446,778 -41,123 477,654 -81,248
2014 470,916 -67,522 481,295 -72,065
2013 489,069 -64,789 492,284 -67,096
2012 503,285 -56,070 504,698 -65,251
2011 511,524 -46,385 513,305 -67,447
2010 533,657 -34,220 515,804 -70,510
2009 559,017 -46,901 509,386 -82,203
2008 576,654 -63,313 499,766 -78,912
2007 583,115 -49,634 493,526 -73,759
2006 594,388 -39,303 483,200 -72,364
2005 610,618 -41,465 474,285 -59,024
2004 628,424 -25,949 461,756 -66,749
2003 642,144 -33,114 452,650 -84,460
2002 640,840 -24,387 446,147 -67,802
2001 642,933 -28,582 452,621 -63,967
2000 652,176 -27,878 461,341 -67,569
1999 668,576 -22,698 473,071 -74,343
1998 687,704 -8,186 492,604 -80,286
1997 686,073 -23,600 500,807 -96,502
1996 682,547 -28,251 501,499 -95,331
1995 694,968 -33,097 496,573 -85,386
1994 708,660 -16,023 501,426 -115,404
1993 709,287 -30,103 507,707 -121,254
1992 697,763 -15,147 525,680 -107,911
1991 690,266 -48,458 539,850 -130,717
1990 682,409 -7,590 535,506 -97,711
1989 674,102 -21,329 538,996 -104,509
1988 663,796 -25,064 545,800 -102,484
1987 659,429 -36,040 553,005 -104,029
1986 659,701 -42,368 558,105 -99,905
1985 625,379 -21,408 560,810 -45,336
1984 666,315 -18,692 564,159 -39,319
1983 674,767 -13,329 566,301 -24,988
1982 675,339 -37,090 564,904 -25,471
1981 662,195 -50,351 552,936 -22,553
1980 649,872 -44,203 534,448 -13,899
1979 635,747 -63,657 515,554 -27,374
1978 626,378 -67,870 498,834 -30,600
1977 622,814 -67,638 489,173 -32,161
1976 612,265 -98,057 482,130 -58,019
1975 598,580 -84,462 474,631 -51,968
1974 589,035 -80,816 464,147 -52,927
1973 583,608 -75,630 455,699 -51,772
1972 581,361 -77,708 446,449 -47,226
1971 582,011 -84,712 435,104 -39,385
1970 583,396 -66,065 426,015 -26,168
1969 586,559 -64,238 414,931 -24,389
1968 589,407 -61,442 407,437 -25,267
1967 591,649 -57,256 400,594 -23,309
1966 590,855 -59,395 391,881 -26,945
1965 587,677 -51,855 383,989 -33,139
1964 581,435 -53,972 375,835 -46,106
1963 572,355 -52,631 369,250 -56,214
1962 559,985 -50,108 363,843 -28,071
1961 545,627 -47,849 348,650 -40,413
1960 529,316 -49,115 323,499 -19,434

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 64.2% of the population change in Colombia is from natural causes (a gain of 4,103,661 people) and 35.8% is from migration (a gain of 2,292,216 people). In Morocco 88.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,420,483 people) and 11.4% is from migration (a loss of 568,820 people).

As of 2024, 3,063,518 residents or 5.8% of the population were not native-born in Colombia, compared to 111,069 people or 0.3% in Morocco.

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
Morocco
City Population
Casablanca 3.22M
Tangier 1.28M
Fez 1.17M
Marrakesh 1M
Sale 945K
Meknes 601K
Rabat 573K
Agadir 538K
Kenitra 508K
Oujda 506K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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