Population in Colombia compared to Saudi Arabia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Colombia and Saudi Arabia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Colombia	Saudi Arabia	Colombia	Saudi Arabia
1960	15,606,209	2,435,403	-	-
1961	16,095,203	2,526,347	3.13%	3.73%
1962	16,599,029	2,620,910	3.13%	3.74%
1963	17,113,823	2,719,341	3.1%	3.76%
1964	17,637,411	2,821,968	3.06%	3.77%
1965	18,169,050	2,928,771	3.01%	3.78%
1966	18,702,688	3,039,887	2.94%	3.79%
1967	19,235,618	3,157,242	2.85%	3.86%
1968	19,766,796	3,282,711	2.76%	3.97%
1969	20,291,942	3,417,114	2.66%	4.09%
1970	20,811,782	3,562,470	2.56%	4.25%
1971	21,319,096	3,724,031	2.44%	4.54%
1972	21,819,563	3,905,722	2.35%	4.88%
1973	22,325,374	4,106,344	2.32%	5.14%
1974	22,833,469	4,323,632	2.28%	5.29%
1975	23,344,644	4,556,287	2.24%	5.38%
1976	23,858,810	4,807,933	2.2%	5.52%
1977	24,393,494	5,083,048	2.24%	5.72%
1978	24,950,337	5,381,902	2.28%	5.88%
1979	25,515,626	5,703,698	2.27%	5.98%
1980	26,104,498	6,047,997	2.31%	6.04%
1981	26,713,267	6,420,551	2.33%	6.16%
1982	27,338,331	6,824,486	2.34%	6.29%
1983	27,988,173	7,252,941	2.38%	6.28%
1984	28,642,690	7,697,307	2.34%	6.13%
1985	29,268,470	8,151,779	2.18%	5.9%
1986	29,879,112	8,628,639	2.09%	5.85%
1987	30,499,467	9,130,194	2.08%	5.81%
1988	31,130,524	9,629,165	2.07%	5.47%
1989	31,776,279	10,128,394	2.07%	5.18%
1990	32,440,069	10,640,691	2.09%	5.06%
1991	33,098,372	11,160,744	2.03%	4.89%
1992	33,760,571	11,686,676	2%	4.71%
1993	34,441,473	12,215,862	2.02%	4.53%
1994	35,127,410	12,750,040	1.99%	4.37%
1995	35,804,662	13,289,245	1.93%	4.23%
1996	36,462,745	13,831,009	1.84%	4.08%
1997	37,121,149	14,374,943	1.81%	3.93%
1998	37,792,165	14,922,185	1.81%	3.81%
1999	38,454,863	15,472,075	1.75%	3.69%
2000	39,089,934	16,177,722	1.65%	4.56%
2001	39,709,262	17,041,397	1.58%	5.34%
2002	40,324,680	17,910,910	1.55%	5.1%
2003	40,937,429	18,786,767	1.52%	4.89%
2004	41,543,171	19,669,480	1.48%	4.7%
2005	42,128,977	20,559,890	1.41%	4.53%
2006	42,691,084	21,459,144	1.33%	4.37%
2007	43,235,374	22,368,313	1.27%	4.24%
2008	43,758,808	23,287,877	1.21%	4.11%
2009	44,271,541	24,217,654	1.17%	3.99%
2010	44,777,319	23,978,487	1.14%	-0.99%
2011	45,259,614	25,091,867	1.08%	4.64%
2012	45,715,810	26,168,861	1.01%	4.29%
2013	46,151,584	27,624,004	0.95%	5.56%
2014	46,565,429	28,309,273	0.9%	2.48%
2015	46,969,940	29,816,382	0.87%	5.32%
2016	47,437,512	30,954,198	1%	3.82%
2017	48,131,078	30,977,355	1.46%	0.07%
2018	49,024,465	30,196,281	1.86%	-2.52%
2019	49,907,985	30,063,799	1.8%	-0.44%
2020	50,629,997	31,552,510	1.45%	4.95%
2021	51,188,173	30,784,383	1.1%	-2.43%
2022	51,737,944	32,175,224	1.07%	4.52%
2023	52,321,152	33,702,731	1.13%	4.75%
2024	52,886,363	35,300,280	1.08%	4.74%
2025	53,425,632	35,927,625	1.02%	1.78%
2026	53,936,234	36,550,694	0.96%	1.73%
2027	54,422,275	37,167,513	0.9%	1.69%
2028	54,885,123	37,775,810	0.85%	1.64%
2029	55,322,627	38,364,377	0.8%	1.56%
2030	55,736,477	38,918,375	0.75%	1.44%
2031	56,125,966	39,450,880	0.7%	1.37%
2032	56,490,496	39,983,934	0.65%	1.35%
2033	56,832,264	40,517,599	0.61%	1.33%
2034	57,151,619	41,052,423	0.56%	1.32%
2035	57,445,755	41,588,429	0.51%	1.31%
2036	57,716,869	42,125,184	0.47%	1.29%
2037	57,965,300	42,661,908	0.43%	1.27%
2038	58,190,082	43,198,420	0.39%	1.26%
2039	58,394,310	43,734,316	0.35%	1.24%
2040	58,576,452	44,269,571	0.31%	1.22%
2041	58,736,886	44,804,338	0.27%	1.21%
2042	58,878,126	45,338,111	0.24%	1.19%
2043	59,000,362	45,870,896	0.21%	1.18%
2044	59,104,592	46,403,116	0.18%	1.16%
2045	59,190,826	46,934,822	0.15%	1.15%
2046	59,259,758	47,465,267	0.12%	1.13%
2047	59,313,132	47,993,976	0.09%	1.11%
2048	59,351,262	48,521,364	0.06%	1.1%
2049	59,375,012	49,047,461	0.04%	1.08%
2050	59,385,355	49,572,202	0.02%	1.07%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Colombia increased by 4,840,963 people (a 11.5% growth), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,256,492 people (a 45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Colombia gained 6,865,847 (a 14.6% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 6,611,741 (a 22.2% growth).

Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2005 and is 28th in 2025. Saudi Arabia was ranked 51st in 2005 and ranked 44th 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 Saudi Arabia will increase by 36.1% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.