The latest officially reported population of Colombia was 52,886,363 in 2024 vs 34,631,766 people in Mozambique in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Colombia's population is 53,835,787 people compared to 36,441,519 in Mozambique.
Population statistics:
- Colombia's population is 1.48 times bigger than Mozambique's.
- Colombia is ranked the 28th most populous country in the world, while Mozambique is the 43rd.
- The countries together account for 1.09% of the world: 0.65% for Colombia vs 0.44% for Mozambique.
- For the last 10 years, Colombia has had an average growth rate of +1.25% per year vs +2.99% in Mozambique.
- Since 2005, the population of Colombia has increased from 42.1M people to 53.8M (27.8% growth), while Mozambique has grown from 20.3M to 36.4M (79.5% growth).
- Colombia is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 59.4M people compared to the peak of 104M people in 2100 for Mozambique.
Colombia vs Mozambique: live population counter
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| Current population |
53835787
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36441519
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| Population rank | 28/197 | 43/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.65% | 0.44% |
| One net population change |
55.8 seconds
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31.6 seconds
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| One birth every |
44.7 seconds
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25 seconds
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| One death every |
1.86 minutes
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2.23 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
3.71 minutes
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13.5 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +141,643 | -38,940 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1,549 | +2,730 |
| Annual growth/decline | +565,211 | +996,606 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.08% | +2.96% |
| Population growth rate rank | 98/197 | 17/197 |
Colombia and Mozambique: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 15,606,209 | 6,713,695 | - | - |
| 1961 | 16,095,203 | 6,834,936 | 3.13% | 1.81% |
| 1962 | 16,599,029 | 6,969,364 | 3.13% | 1.97% |
| 1963 | 17,113,823 | 7,109,828 | 3.1% | 2.02% |
| 1964 | 17,637,411 | 7,255,061 | 3.06% | 2.04% |
| 1965 | 18,169,050 | 7,406,421 | 3.01% | 2.09% |
| 1966 | 18,702,688 | 7,562,990 | 2.94% | 2.11% |
| 1967 | 19,235,618 | 7,724,550 | 2.85% | 2.14% |
| 1968 | 19,766,796 | 7,892,613 | 2.76% | 2.18% |
| 1969 | 20,291,942 | 8,066,951 | 2.66% | 2.21% |
| 1970 | 20,811,782 | 8,250,506 | 2.56% | 2.28% |
| 1971 | 21,319,096 | 8,456,317 | 2.44% | 2.49% |
| 1972 | 21,819,563 | 8,692,935 | 2.35% | 2.8% |
| 1973 | 22,325,374 | 8,954,242 | 2.32% | 3.01% |
| 1974 | 22,833,469 | 9,236,093 | 2.28% | 3.15% |
| 1975 | 23,344,644 | 9,540,817 | 2.24% | 3.3% |
| 1976 | 23,858,810 | 9,867,209 | 2.2% | 3.42% |
| 1977 | 24,393,494 | 10,224,975 | 2.24% | 3.63% |
| 1978 | 24,950,337 | 10,618,250 | 2.28% | 3.85% |
| 1979 | 25,515,626 | 11,028,809 | 2.27% | 3.87% |
| 1980 | 26,104,498 | 11,336,221 | 2.31% | 2.79% |
| 1981 | 26,713,267 | 11,568,127 | 2.33% | 2.05% |
| 1982 | 27,338,331 | 11,824,370 | 2.34% | 2.22% |
| 1983 | 27,988,173 | 12,073,822 | 2.38% | 2.11% |
| 1984 | 28,642,690 | 12,315,954 | 2.34% | 2.01% |
| 1985 | 29,268,470 | 12,548,949 | 2.18% | 1.89% |
| 1986 | 29,879,112 | 12,770,578 | 2.09% | 1.77% |
| 1987 | 30,499,467 | 12,822,574 | 2.08% | 0.41% |
| 1988 | 31,130,524 | 12,800,558 | 2.07% | -0.17% |
| 1989 | 31,776,279 | 12,906,842 | 2.07% | 0.83% |
| 1990 | 32,440,069 | 13,094,537 | 2.09% | 1.45% |
| 1991 | 33,098,372 | 13,352,090 | 2.03% | 1.97% |
| 1992 | 33,760,571 | 13,613,316 | 2% | 1.96% |
| 1993 | 34,441,473 | 14,051,192 | 2.02% | 3.22% |
| 1994 | 35,127,410 | 15,033,853 | 1.99% | 6.99% |
| 1995 | 35,804,662 | 15,960,530 | 1.93% | 6.16% |
| 1996 | 36,462,745 | 16,492,480 | 1.84% | 3.33% |
| 1997 | 37,121,149 | 16,949,982 | 1.81% | 2.77% |
| 1998 | 37,792,165 | 17,340,464 | 1.81% | 2.3% |
| 1999 | 38,454,863 | 17,734,506 | 1.75% | 2.27% |
| 2000 | 39,089,934 | 18,129,653 | 1.65% | 2.23% |
| 2001 | 39,709,262 | 18,537,729 | 1.58% | 2.25% |
| 2002 | 40,324,680 | 18,958,338 | 1.55% | 2.27% |
| 2003 | 40,937,429 | 19,392,475 | 1.52% | 2.29% |
| 2004 | 41,543,171 | 19,840,313 | 1.48% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | 42,128,977 | 20,304,569 | 1.41% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | 42,691,084 | 20,787,087 | 1.33% | 2.38% |
| 2007 | 43,235,374 | 21,287,635 | 1.27% | 2.41% |
| 2008 | 43,758,808 | 21,819,036 | 1.21% | 2.5% |
| 2009 | 44,271,541 | 22,391,745 | 1.17% | 2.62% |
| 2010 | 44,777,319 | 22,999,235 | 1.14% | 2.71% |
| 2011 | 45,259,614 | 23,649,039 | 1.08% | 2.83% |
| 2012 | 45,715,810 | 24,337,846 | 1.01% | 2.91% |
| 2013 | 46,151,584 | 25,051,611 | 0.95% | 2.93% |
| 2014 | 46,565,429 | 25,788,475 | 0.9% | 2.94% |
| 2015 | 46,969,940 | 26,547,572 | 0.87% | 2.94% |
| 2016 | 47,437,512 | 27,337,105 | 1% | 2.97% |
| 2017 | 48,131,078 | 28,166,393 | 1.46% | 3.03% |
| 2018 | 49,024,465 | 29,018,644 | 1.86% | 3.03% |
| 2019 | 49,907,985 | 29,884,380 | 1.8% | 2.98% |
| 2020 | 50,629,997 | 30,783,688 | 1.45% | 3.01% |
| 2021 | 51,188,173 | 31,707,800 | 1.1% | 3% |
| 2022 | 51,737,944 | 32,656,246 | 1.07% | 2.99% |
| 2023 | 52,321,152 | 33,635,160 | 1.13% | 3% |
| 2024 | 52,886,363 | 34,631,766 | 1.08% | 2.96% |
| 2025 | 53,425,632 | 35,631,656 | 1.02% | 2.89% |
| 2026 | 53,936,234 | 36,639,853 | 0.96% | 2.83% |
| 2027 | 54,422,275 | 37,668,656 | 0.9% | 2.81% |
| 2028 | 54,885,123 | 38,714,097 | 0.85% | 2.78% |
| 2029 | 55,322,627 | 39,774,947 | 0.8% | 2.74% |
| 2030 | 55,736,477 | 40,846,749 | 0.75% | 2.69% |
| 2031 | 56,125,966 | 41,931,250 | 0.7% | 2.66% |
| 2032 | 56,490,496 | 43,032,887 | 0.65% | 2.63% |
| 2033 | 56,832,264 | 44,144,533 | 0.61% | 2.58% |
| 2034 | 57,151,619 | 45,273,522 | 0.56% | 2.56% |
| 2035 | 57,445,755 | 46,411,774 | 0.51% | 2.51% |
| 2036 | 57,716,869 | 47,548,671 | 0.47% | 2.45% |
| 2037 | 57,965,300 | 48,684,563 | 0.43% | 2.39% |
| 2038 | 58,190,082 | 49,822,039 | 0.39% | 2.34% |
| 2039 | 58,394,310 | 50,971,124 | 0.35% | 2.31% |
| 2040 | 58,576,452 | 52,124,215 | 0.31% | 2.26% |
| 2041 | 58,736,886 | 53,271,004 | 0.27% | 2.2% |
| 2042 | 58,878,126 | 54,423,407 | 0.24% | 2.16% |
| 2043 | 59,000,362 | 55,574,711 | 0.21% | 2.12% |
| 2044 | 59,104,592 | 56,716,585 | 0.18% | 2.05% |
| 2045 | 59,190,826 | 57,851,787 | 0.15% | 2% |
| 2046 | 59,259,758 | 58,981,102 | 0.12% | 1.95% |
| 2047 | 59,313,132 | 60,117,587 | 0.09% | 1.93% |
| 2048 | 59,351,262 | 61,254,584 | 0.06% | 1.89% |
| 2049 | 59,375,012 | 62,397,018 | 0.04% | 1.87% |
| 2050 | 59,385,355 | 63,530,955 | 0.02% | 1.82% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Colombia increased by 4,840,963 people (a 11.5% growth), while Mozambique gained 6,243,003 people (a 30.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Colombia gained 6,865,847 (a 14.6% growth), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,893,947 (a 37.3% growth).
Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2005 and is 28th in 2025. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2005 and ranked 43rd 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 Mozambique will increase by 74.3% to 63,530,955 people and rank change from 43rd to 32nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| 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 |
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Population differences between Colombia and Mozambique
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| Life expectancy | 78.1 years | 64 years |
| Average age | 35 years | 21.9 years |
| Median age | 33.1 years | 17.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.3:50.7 | 48.5:51.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.65 births per woman | 4.76 births per woman |
| Population density | 123.5 ppl/mi² | 114.1 ppl/mi² |
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