Population aged 15-24, total in Colombia

Colombia: Population aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
46th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1999
All-time low
0.2%
in 2021
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Population aged 15-24, total in Colombia, 1996–2021

00.050.10.150.21996200820211996: 0.189 % of total population1999: 0.195 % of total population2000: 0.189 % of total population2001: 0.186 % of total population2002: 0.186 % of total population2003: 0.182 % of total population2004: 0.186 % of total population2005: 0.184 % of total population2008: 0.181 % of total population2009: 0.181 % of total population2010: 0.182 % of total population2011: 0.181 % of total population2012: 0.18 % of total population2013: 0.178 % of total population2014: 0.176 % of total population2015: 0.176 % of total population2016: 0.175 % of total population2017: 0.173 % of total population2018: 0.171 % of total population2019: 0.169 % of total population2020: 0.168 % of total population2021: 0.166 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2021, population aged 15-24, total in Colombia stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, total in Colombia peaked at 0.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.

Colombia ranks 46th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 43 Bangladesh 0.2% compare
  2. 44 Senegal 0.2% compare
  3. 45 Burkina Faso 0.2% compare
  4. 47 Togo 0.2% compare
  5. 48 Panama 0.2% compare
  6. 49 Peru 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Colombia

All data for Colombia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, total in Colombia?
Population aged 15-24, total in Colombia was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
How does Colombia rank for population aged 15-24, total?
Colombia ranks 46th out of 112 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed