The total population of Colombia was 52.7 million people in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the total population rose by 25.06 million people, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The total population will steadily rise by 2.01 million people over the period from 2024 to 2030, reflecting a clear upward trend.This indicator describes the total population in the country at hand. This total population of the country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.

The total population in Colombia was estimated at 53.0 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides - Colombia Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Historical dataset showing total population for Colombia by year from 1950 to 2025.

Actual value and historical data chart for Colombia Population Growth Annual Percent

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Bogota, Colombia metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Colombia was reported at 26.67 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Colombia - Population in the largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on October of 2025.

Colombia Population: Bogotá data was reported at 8,082.019 Person th in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 8,076.456 Person th for Sep 2025. Colombia Population: Bogotá data is updated monthly, averaging 7,273.726 Person th from Mar 2007 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 224 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,082.019 Person th in Oct 2025 and a record low of 6,837.429 Person th in Mar 2007. Colombia Population: Bogotá data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G: Population: 2018 Household Survey.

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Cali, Colombia metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Comprehensive socio-economic dataset for Colombia including population demographics, economic indicators, geographic data, and social statistics. This dataset covers key metrics such as GDP, population density, area, capital city, and regional classifications.

Actual value and historical data chart for Colombia Population Female

As of 2024, an estimate of **** million people lived in Bogotá — the capital of Colombia and most populated city in the country. With **** million, Medellín ranked second that year in the list of largest Colombian cities. Cali, located at the southwest of the country, followed closely behind with nearly *** million inhabitants.

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Cartagena, Colombia metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Colombia % Population of Working Age data was reported at 78.207 % in Oct 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 78.183 % for Sep 2025. Colombia % Population of Working Age data is updated monthly, averaging 74.137 % from Jan 2001 (Median) to Oct 2025, with 298 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 78.207 % in Oct 2025 and a record low of 68.372 % in Jan 2001. Colombia % Population of Working Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G: Population: 2018 Household Survey.

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Armenia, Colombia metro area from 1950 to 2025.

There were 15 980 000 Linkedin users in Colombia in March 2025, which accounted for 30.1% of its entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (8 200 000).

Actual value and historical data chart for Colombia Population Male Percent Of Total

Actual value and historical data chart for Colombia Population Total

Colombia Population: Metropolitan: Working Age data was reported at 18,531.322 Person th in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 18,511.705 Person th for Feb 2025. Colombia Population: Metropolitan: Working Age data is updated monthly, averaging 15,835.444 Person th from Mar 2007 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 217 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18,531.322 Person th in Mar 2025 and a record low of 13,632.595 Person th in Mar 2007. Colombia Population: Metropolitan: Working Age data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G005: Population: 2018 Household Survey.

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Pereira, Colombia metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Historical dataset of population level and growth rate for the Valledupar, Colombia metro area from 1950 to 2025.