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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Colombia	Romania	Colombia	Romania
1960	15,606,209	18,406,905	-	-
1961	16,095,203	18,555,250	3.13%	0.81%
1962	16,599,029	18,676,550	3.13%	0.65%
1963	17,113,823	18,797,850	3.1%	0.65%
1964	17,637,411	18,919,126	3.06%	0.65%
1965	18,169,050	19,031,576	3.01%	0.59%
1966	18,702,688	19,215,450	2.94%	0.97%
1967	19,235,618	19,534,242	2.85%	1.66%
1968	19,766,796	19,799,831	2.76%	1.36%
1969	20,291,942	20,009,141	2.66%	1.06%
1970	20,811,782	20,250,398	2.56%	1.21%
1971	21,319,096	20,461,567	2.44%	1.04%
1972	21,819,563	20,657,957	2.35%	0.96%
1973	22,325,374	20,835,681	2.32%	0.86%
1974	22,833,469	21,029,429	2.28%	0.93%
1975	23,344,644	21,293,583	2.24%	1.26%
1976	23,858,810	21,551,634	2.2%	1.21%
1977	24,393,494	21,756,096	2.24%	0.95%
1978	24,950,337	21,951,464	2.28%	0.9%
1979	25,515,626	22,090,488	2.27%	0.63%
1980	26,104,498	22,207,282	2.31%	0.53%
1981	26,713,267	22,353,070	2.33%	0.66%
1982	27,338,331	22,475,741	2.34%	0.55%
1983	27,988,173	22,560,478	2.38%	0.38%
1984	28,642,690	22,640,547	2.34%	0.35%
1985	29,268,470	22,732,999	2.18%	0.41%
1986	29,879,112	22,836,841	2.09%	0.46%
1987	30,499,467	22,949,430	2.08%	0.49%
1988	31,130,524	23,057,662	2.07%	0.47%
1989	31,776,279	23,161,458	2.07%	0.45%
1990	32,440,069	23,201,835	2.09%	0.17%
1991	33,098,372	23,001,155	2.03%	-0.86%
1992	33,760,571	22,794,284	2%	-0.9%
1993	34,441,473	22,763,280	2.02%	-0.14%
1994	35,127,410	22,730,211	1.99%	-0.15%
1995	35,804,662	22,684,270	1.93%	-0.2%
1996	36,462,745	22,619,004	1.84%	-0.29%
1997	37,121,149	22,553,978	1.81%	-0.29%
1998	37,792,165	22,507,344	1.81%	-0.21%
1999	38,454,863	22,472,040	1.75%	-0.16%
2000	39,089,934	22,442,971	1.65%	-0.13%
2001	39,709,262	22,131,970	1.58%	-1.39%
2002	40,324,680	21,730,496	1.55%	-1.81%
2003	40,937,429	21,574,326	1.52%	-0.72%
2004	41,543,171	21,451,748	1.48%	-0.57%
2005	42,128,977	21,319,685	1.41%	-0.62%
2006	42,691,084	21,193,760	1.33%	-0.59%
2007	43,235,374	20,882,982	1.27%	-1.47%
2008	43,758,808	20,537,875	1.21%	-1.65%
2009	44,271,541	20,367,487	1.17%	-0.83%
2010	44,777,319	20,246,871	1.14%	-0.59%
2011	45,259,614	20,147,528	1.08%	-0.49%
2012	45,715,810	20,058,035	1.01%	-0.44%
2013	46,151,584	19,983,693	0.95%	-0.37%
2014	46,565,429	19,908,979	0.9%	-0.37%
2015	46,969,940	19,815,616	0.87%	-0.47%
2016	47,437,512	19,702,267	1%	-0.57%
2017	48,131,078	19,588,715	1.46%	-0.58%
2018	49,024,465	19,473,970	1.86%	-0.59%
2019	49,907,985	19,371,648	1.8%	-0.53%
2020	50,629,997	19,265,250	1.45%	-0.55%
2021	51,188,173	19,122,059	1.1%	-0.74%
2022	51,737,944	19,048,502	1.07%	-0.38%
2023	52,321,152	19,061,062	1.13%	0.07%
2024	52,886,363	19,051,804	1.08%	-0.05%
2025	53,425,632	18,945,157	1.02%	-0.56%
2026	53,936,234	18,836,893	0.96%	-0.57%
2027	54,422,275	18,727,645	0.9%	-0.58%
2028	54,885,123	18,617,757	0.85%	-0.59%
2029	55,322,627	18,506,702	0.8%	-0.6%
2030	55,736,477	18,394,947	0.75%	-0.6%
2031	56,125,966	18,282,991	0.7%	-0.61%
2032	56,490,496	18,170,681	0.65%	-0.61%
2033	56,832,264	18,057,661	0.61%	-0.62%
2034	57,151,619	17,943,814	0.56%	-0.63%
2035	57,445,755	17,828,772	0.51%	-0.64%
2036	57,716,869	17,712,177	0.47%	-0.65%
2037	57,965,300	17,595,189	0.43%	-0.66%
2038	58,190,082	17,477,597	0.39%	-0.67%
2039	58,394,310	17,360,012	0.35%	-0.67%
2040	58,576,452	17,242,939	0.31%	-0.67%
2041	58,736,886	17,124,773	0.27%	-0.69%
2042	58,878,126	17,006,515	0.24%	-0.69%
2043	59,000,362	16,888,882	0.21%	-0.69%
2044	59,104,592	16,770,593	0.18%	-0.7%
2045	59,190,826	16,652,406	0.15%	-0.7%
2046	59,259,758	16,534,847	0.12%	-0.71%
2047	59,313,132	16,416,456	0.09%	-0.72%
2048	59,351,262	16,297,099	0.06%	-0.73%
2049	59,375,012	16,177,534	0.04%	-0.73%
2050	59,385,355	16,058,209	0.02%	-0.74%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Colombia increased by 4,746,428 people (a 11.1% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Colombia gained 6,504,033 (a 13.7% growth), while Romania's population decreased by -865,374 (a 4.39% decline).

Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2006 and is 28th in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Colombia's population will grow by 10.1% to 59,385,355 people with a rank change from 28th to 34th. The population of Romania will decrease by 14.8% to 16,058,209 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.