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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Colombia was 52,886,363 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Colombia's population is 54,105,437 people compared to 37,939,105 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Colombia's population is 1.43 times bigger than Uzbekistan's.
  • Colombia is ranked the 28th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 1.11% of the world: 0.65% for Colombia vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Colombia has had an average growth rate of +1.25% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Colombia has increased from 42.7M people to 54.1M (26.7% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 37.9M (42.1% growth).

Colombia vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

Colombia
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Colombia Uzbekistan
2100 47,499,215 74,950,276
2099 47,845,841 74,687,562
2098 48,197,117 74,412,253
2097 48,551,975 74,120,787
2096 48,909,832 73,822,520
2095 49,272,722 73,512,493
2094 49,640,091 73,187,441
2093 50,009,863 72,852,823
2092 50,381,320 72,509,869
2091 50,754,115 72,158,109
2090 51,127,855 71,795,130
2089 51,502,015 71,419,019
2088 51,875,918 71,037,131
2087 52,247,171 70,645,917
2086 52,614,991 70,250,312
2085 52,979,265 69,845,645
2084 53,339,176 69,430,096
2083 53,693,979 69,009,654
2082 54,043,369 68,591,369
2081 54,385,627 68,161,432
2080 54,721,064 67,729,509
2079 55,048,030 67,293,106
2078 55,367,481 66,849,622
2077 55,677,284 66,394,934
2076 55,976,943 65,946,007
2075 56,266,206 65,494,544
2074 56,544,981 65,041,409
2073 56,812,141 64,584,034
2072 57,068,255 64,126,554
2071 57,312,673 63,662,468
2070 57,545,138 63,197,548
2069 57,764,682 62,728,854
2068 57,972,674 62,256,069
2067 58,168,272 61,779,846
2066 58,351,633 61,296,688
2065 58,521,871 60,808,437
2064 58,680,744 60,310,657
2063 58,827,326 59,805,006
2062 58,962,991 59,290,829
2061 59,086,555 58,769,606
2060 59,199,108 58,237,257
2059 59,300,144 57,693,970
2058 59,390,214 57,141,935
2057 59,468,904 56,580,336
2056 59,536,324 56,012,936
2055 59,592,582 55,434,251
2054 59,637,127 54,845,302
2053 59,670,001 54,247,246
2052 59,690,977 53,641,903
2051 59,699,504 53,028,742
2050 59,695,795 52,411,754
2049 59,678,701 51,787,458
2048 59,648,033 51,159,295
2047 59,602,061 50,526,830
2046 59,540,723 49,892,416
2045 59,463,463 49,257,909
2044 59,367,350 48,629,333
2043 59,253,902 48,007,917
2042 59,121,606 47,394,130
2041 58,969,930 46,789,557
2040 58,799,039 46,197,382
2039 58,603,737 45,613,886
2038 58,388,433 45,033,877
2037 58,151,809 44,458,257
2036 57,888,958 43,884,266
2035 57,606,734 43,308,578
2034 57,297,583 42,729,398
2033 56,964,672 42,143,548
2032 56,610,464 41,549,754
2031 56,231,768 40,948,133
2030 55,827,391 40,333,867
2029 55,399,717 39,708,371
2028 54,947,769 39,074,978
2027 54,469,148 38,426,208
2026 53,970,578 37,758,494
2025 53,442,597 37,071,527
2024 52,886,363 36,361,859
2023 52,321,152 35,652,307
2022 51,737,944 34,938,955
2021 51,188,173 34,243,696
2020 50,629,997 33,586,372
2019 49,907,985 32,964,701
2018 49,024,465 32,373,490
2017 48,131,078 31,819,178
2016 47,437,512 31,284,568
2015 46,969,940 30,749,346
2014 46,565,429 30,222,994
2013 46,151,584 29,724,065
2012 45,715,810 29,261,903
2011 45,259,614 28,823,196
2010 44,777,319 28,385,506
2009 44,271,541 27,939,328
2008 43,758,808 27,494,774
2007 43,235,374 27,076,008
2006 42,691,084 26,699,043
2005 42,128,977 26,356,975
2004 41,543,171 26,029,350
2003 40,937,429 25,711,259
2002 40,324,680 25,399,980
2001 39,709,262 25,090,283
2000 39,089,934 24,787,054
1999 38,454,863 24,476,008
1998 37,792,165 24,134,929
1997 37,121,149 23,758,960
1996 36,462,745 23,351,981
1995 35,804,662 22,917,589
1994 35,127,410 22,463,291
1993 34,441,473 21,987,955
1992 33,760,571 21,485,090
1991 33,098,372 20,962,910
1990 32,440,069 20,464,956
1989 31,776,279 19,977,183
1988 31,130,524 19,460,630
1987 30,499,467 18,930,070
1986 29,879,112 18,395,621
1985 29,268,470 17,875,339
1984 28,642,690 17,378,846
1983 27,988,173 16,908,400
1982 27,338,331 16,462,736
1981 26,713,267 16,035,032
1980 26,104,498 15,619,936
1979 25,515,626 15,215,587
1978 24,950,337 14,816,349
1977 24,393,494 14,408,822
1976 23,858,810 13,998,620
1975 23,344,644 13,598,521
1974 22,833,469 13,209,011
1973 22,325,374 12,831,047
1972 21,819,563 12,465,106
1971 21,319,096 12,111,511
1970 20,811,782 11,762,638
1969 20,291,942 11,403,150
1968 19,766,796 11,032,155
1967 19,235,618 10,659,180
1966 18,702,688 10,289,294
1965 18,169,050 9,921,681
1964 17,637,411 9,557,611
1963 17,113,823 9,202,246
1962 16,599,029 8,854,368
1961 16,095,203 8,517,711
1960 15,606,209 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Colombia increased by 4,746,428 people (a 11.1% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Colombia gained 6,667,925 people (a 14.1% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,654,537 people (a 21.3% growth).

Colombia was ranked 29th most populous country in 2006 and is 28th in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Colombia's population will grow by 10.3% to 59,695,795 people with a rank change from 28th to 34th. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.1% to 52,411,754 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

Colombia is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 59.7M people compared to the peak of 75M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Population growth rate by year

Colombia
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Colombia Uzbekistan
2100 -0.72% 0.35%
2099 -0.73% 0.37%
2098 -0.73% 0.39%
2097 -0.73% 0.4%
2096 -0.74% 0.42%
2095 -0.74% 0.44%
2094 -0.74% 0.46%
2093 -0.74% 0.47%
2092 -0.73% 0.49%
2091 -0.73% 0.51%
2090 -0.73% 0.53%
2089 -0.72% 0.54%
2088 -0.71% 0.55%
2087 -0.7% 0.56%
2086 -0.69% 0.58%
2085 -0.67% 0.6%
2084 -0.66% 0.61%
2083 -0.65% 0.61%
2082 -0.63% 0.63%
2081 -0.61% 0.64%
2080 -0.59% 0.65%
2079 -0.58% 0.66%
2078 -0.56% 0.68%
2077 -0.54% 0.68%
2076 -0.51% 0.69%
2075 -0.49% 0.7%
2074 -0.47% 0.71%
2073 -0.45% 0.71%
2072 -0.43% 0.73%
2071 -0.4% 0.74%
2070 -0.38% 0.75%
2069 -0.36% 0.76%
2068 -0.34% 0.77%
2067 -0.31% 0.79%
2066 -0.29% 0.8%
2065 -0.27% 0.83%
2064 -0.25% 0.85%
2063 -0.23% 0.87%
2062 -0.21% 0.89%
2061 -0.19% 0.91%
2060 -0.17% 0.94%
2059 -0.15% 0.97%
2058 -0.13% 0.99%
2057 -0.11% 1.01%
2056 -0.09% 1.04%
2055 -0.07% 1.07%
2054 -0.06% 1.1%
2053 -0.04% 1.13%
2052 -0.01% 1.16%
2051 0.006% 1.18%
2050 0.03% 1.21%
2049 0.05% 1.23%
2048 0.08% 1.25%
2047 0.1% 1.27%
2046 0.13% 1.29%
2045 0.16% 1.29%
2044 0.19% 1.29%
2043 0.22% 1.3%
2042 0.26% 1.29%
2041 0.29% 1.28%
2040 0.33% 1.28%
2039 0.37% 1.29%
2038 0.41% 1.29%
2037 0.45% 1.31%
2036 0.49% 1.33%
2035 0.54% 1.36%
2034 0.58% 1.39%
2033 0.63% 1.43%
2032 0.67% 1.47%
2031 0.72% 1.52%
2030 0.77% 1.58%
2029 0.82% 1.62%
2028 0.88% 1.69%
2027 0.92% 1.77%
2026 0.99% 1.85%
2025 1.05% 1.95%
2024 1.08% 1.99%
2023 1.13% 2.04%
2022 1.07% 2.03%
2021 1.1% 1.96%
2020 1.45% 1.89%
2019 1.8% 1.83%
2018 1.86% 1.74%
2017 1.46% 1.71%
2016 1% 1.74%
2015 0.87% 1.74%
2014 0.9% 1.68%
2013 0.95% 1.58%
2012 1.01% 1.52%
2011 1.08% 1.54%
2010 1.14% 1.6%
2009 1.17% 1.62%
2008 1.21% 1.55%
2007 1.27% 1.41%
2006 1.33% 1.3%
2005 1.41% 1.26%
2004 1.48% 1.24%
2003 1.52% 1.23%
2002 1.55% 1.23%
2001 1.58% 1.22%
2000 1.65% 1.27%
1999 1.75% 1.41%
1998 1.81% 1.58%
1997 1.81% 1.74%
1996 1.84% 1.9%
1995 1.93% 2.02%
1994 1.99% 2.16%
1993 2.02% 2.34%
1992 2% 2.49%
1991 2.03% 2.43%
1990 2.09% 2.44%
1989 2.07% 2.65%
1988 2.07% 2.8%
1987 2.08% 2.91%
1986 2.09% 2.91%
1985 2.18% 2.86%
1984 2.34% 2.78%
1983 2.38% 2.71%
1982 2.34% 2.67%
1981 2.33% 2.66%
1980 2.31% 2.66%
1979 2.27% 2.69%
1978 2.28% 2.83%
1977 2.24% 2.93%
1976 2.2% 2.94%
1975 2.24% 2.95%
1974 2.28% 2.95%
1973 2.32% 2.94%
1972 2.35% 2.92%
1971 2.44% 2.97%
1970 2.56% 3.15%
1969 2.66% 3.36%
1968 2.76% 3.5%
1967 2.85% 3.59%
1966 2.94% 3.71%
1965 3.01% 3.81%
1964 3.06% 3.86%
1963 3.1% 3.93%
1962 3.13% 3.95%
1961 3.13% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Colombia grew by 1.08%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.99%.

Live population counters

Colombia Uzbekistan
Current population
54105437
37939105
Population rank 28/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.65% 0.46%
One net population change
55.8 seconds
44.4 seconds
One birth every
44.7 seconds
33.4 seconds
One death every
1.86 minutes
2.38 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1,549 +1,944
Annual growth/decline +565,211 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate +1.08% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 96/197 52/197
One migration net change every
4.08 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change +129,139 -6,987
Net migration rank 12/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 3,063,518 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 22/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 5.8% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 89/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

Colombia
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Colombia Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 129,139 - -6,987
2024 - 141,643 - -7,066
2023 422,598 154,521 722,280 -6,004
2022 406,143 183,180 715,410 -5,007
2021 311,122 199,070 689,325 -9,205
2020 378,965 227,130 643,750 -9,208
2019 441,087 396,826 618,154 -9,341
2018 433,622 495,524 585,119 -11,516
2017 426,538 431,072 548,372 -13,352
2016 425,087 104,373 549,045 -14,839
2015 446,778 -41,123 552,781 -16,545
2014 470,916 -67,522 536,881 -20,381
2013 489,069 -64,789 501,742 -20,380
2012 503,285 -56,070 463,333 -20,381
2011 511,524 -46,385 454,858 -20,380
2010 533,657 -34,220 461,293 -20,380
2009 559,017 -46,901 471,839 -20,378
2008 576,654 -63,313 461,665 -24,028
2007 583,115 -49,634 426,880 -27,013
2006 594,388 -39,303 383,265 -29,197
2005 610,618 -41,465 363,462 -33,386
2004 628,424 -25,949 363,994 -38,834
2003 642,144 -33,114 355,098 -44,092
2002 640,840 -24,387 359,231 -47,679
2001 642,933 -28,582 356,483 -48,642
2000 652,176 -27,878 365,138 -66,547
1999 668,576 -22,698 385,448 -61,955
1998 687,704 -8,186 408,532 -49,862
1997 686,073 -23,600 441,631 -48,360
1996 682,547 -28,251 471,010 -50,314
1995 694,968 -33,097 493,966 -45,876
1994 708,660 -16,023 502,279 -41,788
1993 709,287 -30,103 527,557 -37,377
1992 697,763 -15,147 548,793 -33,259
1991 690,266 -48,458 557,886 -29,064
1990 682,409 -7,590 540,581 -73,478
1989 674,102 -21,329 522,323 -13,888
1988 663,796 -25,064 525,126 -473
1987 659,429 -36,040 537,292 -824
1986 659,701 -42,368 533,234 -802
1985 625,379 -21,408 508,893 -773
1984 666,315 -18,692 485,617 -752
1983 674,767 -13,329 454,464 1,568
1982 675,339 -37,090 431,389 3,897
1981 662,195 -50,351 413,897 6,223
1980 649,872 -44,203 401,557 8,540
1979 635,747 -63,657 387,754 10,864
1978 626,378 -67,870 372,068 27,783
1977 622,814 -67,638 369,572 45,622
1976 612,265 -98,057 363,110 42,094
1975 598,580 -84,462 357,382 37,611
1974 589,035 -80,816 350,422 33,600
1973 583,608 -75,630 341,807 30,094
1972 581,361 -77,708 333,230 26,748
1971 582,011 -84,712 323,171 24,030
1970 583,396 -66,065 313,216 37,324
1969 586,559 -64,238 302,833 65,596
1968 589,407 -61,442 295,651 77,914
1967 591,649 -57,256 298,350 74,030
1966 590,855 -59,395 297,844 69,537
1965 587,677 -51,855 302,264 65,579
1964 581,435 -53,972 298,790 61,512
1963 572,355 -52,631 293,432 57,002
1962 559,985 -50,108 292,788 52,532
1961 545,627 -47,849 279,841 48,168
1960 529,316 -49,115 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

Over the last 10 years, 66.6% of the population change in Colombia is from natural causes (a gain of 4,162,856 people) and 33.4% is from migration (a gain of 2,083,051 people). In Uzbekistan 98.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,161,117 people) and 1.84% is from migration (a loss of 115,398 people).

As of 2024, 3,063,518 residents or 5.8% of the population were not native-born in Colombia, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

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
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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