Colombia vs India: The demographic transition in Sweden

Colombia
24.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1998
India
22.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 2008
Colombia rank
6th
India rank
8th

The demographic transition in Sweden over time

  • Colombia
  • India
010203040191119592008

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 24.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) against 22.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in India, a difference of 1.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population).

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1915 it was India ahead.

Colombia ranks 6th and India ranks 8th of 56 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia India Difference Ahead
1910s 28.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 37.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) India
1920s 27.64 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 33.55 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 5.91 per 1,000 (in the entire population) India
1930s 28.98 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 34.34 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 5.36 per 1,000 (in the entire population) India
1940s 32.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 28.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 3.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Colombia
1970s 32.13 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 34.72 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2.59 per 1,000 (in the entire population) India
1980s 28.18 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 33.65 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 5.47 per 1,000 (in the entire population) India
1990s 24.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 26.77 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2.43 per 1,000 (in the entire population) India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the demographic transition in sweden, Colombia or India?
Colombia, at 24.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) against 22.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in India as of 1998.
What is the difference in the demographic transition in sweden between Colombia and India?
1.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population), with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and India?
44 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 1998.
How do Colombia and India rank globally for the demographic transition in sweden?
Colombia ranks 6th and India ranks 8th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
The demographic transition in Sweden
Unit
per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Source
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
56 places, 6,669 data points, 1749–2010
Last refreshed

Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.