The latest officially reported population of Colombia was 52,886,363 in 2024 vs 179,744 people in Saint Lucia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Colombia's population is 53,941,545 people compared to 180,492 in Saint Lucia.
Population statistics:
- Colombia's population is 298.9 times bigger than Saint Lucia's.
- Colombia is ranked the 28th most populous country in the world, while Saint Lucia is the 178th.
- The countries together account for 0.65% of the world: 0.65% for Colombia vs 0.002% for Saint Lucia.
- For the last 10 years, Colombia has had an average growth rate of +1.25% per year vs +0.33% in Saint Lucia.
- Since 2006, the population of Colombia has increased from 42.7M people to 53.9M (26.4% growth), while Saint Lucia has grown from 167K to 180K (8.31% growth).
- Colombia is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 59.4M people compared to the peak of 181K people in 2032 for Saint Lucia.
Colombia vs Saint Lucia: live population counter
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| Current population |
53941545
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180492
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| Population rank | 28/197 | 178/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.65% | 0.002% |
| One net population change |
55.8 seconds
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19.1 hours
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| One birth every |
44.7 seconds
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4.34 hours
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| One death every |
1.86 minutes
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5.67 hours
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| One migration net change every |
3.71 minutes
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1.86 months
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| Annual migration change | +141,643 | -7 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1,549 | +1 |
| Annual growth/decline | +565,211 | +459 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.08% | +0.26% |
| Population growth rate rank | 97/197 | 154/197 |
Colombia and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 15,606,209 | 92,585 | - | - |
| 1961 | 16,095,203 | 93,490 | 3.13% | 0.98% |
| 1962 | 16,599,029 | 94,505 | 3.13% | 1.09% |
| 1963 | 17,113,823 | 95,519 | 3.1% | 1.07% |
| 1964 | 17,637,411 | 96,505 | 3.06% | 1.03% |
| 1965 | 18,169,050 | 97,493 | 3.01% | 1.02% |
| 1966 | 18,702,688 | 98,463 | 2.94% | 0.99% |
| 1967 | 19,235,618 | 99,504 | 2.85% | 1.06% |
| 1968 | 19,766,796 | 100,675 | 2.76% | 1.18% |
| 1969 | 20,291,942 | 101,879 | 2.66% | 1.2% |
| 1970 | 20,811,782 | 103,165 | 2.56% | 1.26% |
| 1971 | 21,319,096 | 104,564 | 2.44% | 1.36% |
| 1972 | 21,819,563 | 106,002 | 2.35% | 1.38% |
| 1973 | 22,325,374 | 107,498 | 2.32% | 1.41% |
| 1974 | 22,833,469 | 109,076 | 2.28% | 1.47% |
| 1975 | 23,344,644 | 110,725 | 2.24% | 1.51% |
| 1976 | 23,858,810 | 112,425 | 2.2% | 1.54% |
| 1977 | 24,393,494 | 114,135 | 2.24% | 1.52% |
| 1978 | 24,950,337 | 115,834 | 2.28% | 1.49% |
| 1979 | 25,515,626 | 117,528 | 2.27% | 1.46% |
| 1980 | 26,104,498 | 119,290 | 2.31% | 1.5% |
| 1981 | 26,713,267 | 121,166 | 2.33% | 1.57% |
| 1982 | 27,338,331 | 123,087 | 2.34% | 1.59% |
| 1983 | 27,988,173 | 125,044 | 2.38% | 1.59% |
| 1984 | 28,642,690 | 127,067 | 2.34% | 1.62% |
| 1985 | 29,268,470 | 129,159 | 2.18% | 1.65% |
| 1986 | 29,879,112 | 131,239 | 2.09% | 1.61% |
| 1987 | 30,499,467 | 133,227 | 2.08% | 1.51% |
| 1988 | 31,130,524 | 135,000 | 2.07% | 1.33% |
| 1989 | 31,776,279 | 136,512 | 2.07% | 1.12% |
| 1990 | 32,440,069 | 137,857 | 2.09% | 0.99% |
| 1991 | 33,098,372 | 139,520 | 2.03% | 1.21% |
| 1992 | 33,760,571 | 141,617 | 2% | 1.5% |
| 1993 | 34,441,473 | 143,726 | 2.02% | 1.49% |
| 1994 | 35,127,410 | 145,890 | 1.99% | 1.51% |
| 1995 | 35,804,662 | 148,208 | 1.93% | 1.59% |
| 1996 | 36,462,745 | 150,436 | 1.84% | 1.5% |
| 1997 | 37,121,149 | 152,569 | 1.81% | 1.42% |
| 1998 | 37,792,165 | 154,677 | 1.81% | 1.38% |
| 1999 | 38,454,863 | 156,702 | 1.75% | 1.31% |
| 2000 | 39,089,934 | 158,616 | 1.65% | 1.22% |
| 2001 | 39,709,262 | 160,237 | 1.58% | 1.02% |
| 2002 | 40,324,680 | 161,641 | 1.55% | 0.88% |
| 2003 | 40,937,429 | 162,976 | 1.52% | 0.83% |
| 2004 | 41,543,171 | 164,239 | 1.48% | 0.77% |
| 2005 | 42,128,977 | 165,450 | 1.41% | 0.74% |
| 2006 | 42,691,084 | 166,639 | 1.33% | 0.72% |
| 2007 | 43,235,374 | 167,758 | 1.27% | 0.67% |
| 2008 | 43,758,808 | 168,808 | 1.21% | 0.63% |
| 2009 | 44,271,541 | 169,869 | 1.17% | 0.63% |
| 2010 | 44,777,319 | 170,906 | 1.14% | 0.61% |
| 2011 | 45,259,614 | 171,801 | 1.08% | 0.52% |
| 2012 | 45,715,810 | 172,587 | 1.01% | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 46,151,584 | 173,369 | 0.95% | 0.45% |
| 2014 | 46,565,429 | 174,138 | 0.9% | 0.44% |
| 2015 | 46,969,940 | 174,905 | 0.87% | 0.44% |
| 2016 | 47,437,512 | 175,646 | 1% | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 48,131,078 | 176,342 | 1.46% | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 49,024,465 | 177,017 | 1.86% | 0.38% |
| 2019 | 49,907,985 | 177,661 | 1.8% | 0.36% |
| 2020 | 50,629,997 | 178,250 | 1.45% | 0.33% |
| 2021 | 51,188,173 | 178,522 | 1.1% | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 51,737,944 | 178,781 | 1.07% | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 52,321,152 | 179,285 | 1.13% | 0.28% |
| 2024 | 52,886,363 | 179,744 | 1.08% | 0.26% |
| 2025 | 53,425,632 | 180,148 | 1.02% | 0.23% |
| 2026 | 53,936,234 | 180,489 | 0.96% | 0.19% |
| 2027 | 54,422,275 | 180,771 | 0.9% | 0.16% |
| 2028 | 54,885,123 | 181,003 | 0.85% | 0.13% |
| 2029 | 55,322,627 | 181,198 | 0.8% | 0.11% |
| 2030 | 55,736,477 | 181,360 | 0.75% | 0.09% |
| 2031 | 56,125,966 | 181,463 | 0.7% | 0.06% |
| 2032 | 56,490,496 | 181,495 | 0.65% | 0.02% |
| 2033 | 56,832,264 | 181,458 | 0.61% | -0.02% |
| 2034 | 57,151,619 | 181,354 | 0.56% | -0.06% |
| 2035 | 57,445,755 | 181,177 | 0.51% | -0.1% |
| 2036 | 57,716,869 | 180,948 | 0.47% | -0.13% |
| 2037 | 57,965,300 | 180,636 | 0.43% | -0.17% |
| 2038 | 58,190,082 | 180,230 | 0.39% | -0.22% |
| 2039 | 58,394,310 | 179,781 | 0.35% | -0.25% |
| 2040 | 58,576,452 | 179,296 | 0.31% | -0.27% |
| 2041 | 58,736,886 | 178,760 | 0.27% | -0.3% |
| 2042 | 58,878,126 | 178,187 | 0.24% | -0.32% |
| 2043 | 59,000,362 | 177,593 | 0.21% | -0.33% |
| 2044 | 59,104,592 | 176,937 | 0.18% | -0.37% |
| 2045 | 59,190,826 | 176,243 | 0.15% | -0.39% |
| 2046 | 59,259,758 | 175,520 | 0.12% | -0.41% |
| 2047 | 59,313,132 | 174,726 | 0.09% | -0.45% |
| 2048 | 59,351,262 | 173,877 | 0.06% | -0.49% |
| 2049 | 59,375,012 | 172,991 | 0.04% | -0.51% |
| 2050 | 59,385,355 | 172,081 | 0.02% | -0.53% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Colombia increased by 4,746,428 people (a 11.1% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,007 people (a 5.41% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Colombia gained 6,504,033 (a 13.7% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 4,846 (a 2.76% growth).
Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2006 and is 28th in 2026. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2006 and ranked 178th 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 Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.66% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.
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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| City | Population |
| Castries | 70K |
| Vieux Fort | 15.8K |
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Population differences between Colombia and Saint Lucia
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| Life expectancy | 78.3 years | 73.2 years |
| Average age | 35 years | 36.5 years |
| Median age | 33.1 years | 35.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.3:50.7 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.65 births per woman | 1.38 births per woman |
| Population density | 123.5 ppl/mi² | 763 ppl/mi² |
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