Urban population in Colombia in 2025 — 42,090,207 people. Ranked 22 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 460.2%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Colombia
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42.09M | +563,263 | +1.36% |
| 2024 | 41.53M | +572,263 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 40.95M | +575,046 | +1.42% |
| 2022 | 40.38M | +537,854 | +1.35% |
| 2021 | 39.84M | +533,536 | +1.36% |
| 2020 | 39.31M | +649,743 | +1.68% |
| 2019 | 38.66M | +772,159 | +2.04% |
| 2018 | 37.89M | +717,349 | +1.93% |
| 2017 | 37.17M | +545,514 | +1.49% |
| 2016 | 36.62M | +379,770 | +1.05% |
| 2015 | 36.24M | +339,043 | +0.94% |
| 2014 | 35.9M | +353,364 | +0.99% |
| 2013 | 35.55M | +376,548 | +1.07% |
| 2012 | 35.17M | +397,719 | +1.14% |
| 2011 | 34.78M | +422,400 | +1.23% |
| 2010 | 34.35M | +444,223 | +1.31% |
| 2009 | 33.91M | +452,570 | +1.35% |
| 2008 | 33.46M | +463,025 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 32.99M | +480,469 | +1.48% |
| 2006 | 32.51M | +494,246 | +1.54% |
| 2005 | 32.02M | +527,032 | +1.67% |
| 2004 | 31.49M | +571,319 | +1.85% |
| 2003 | 30.92M | +600,639 | +1.98% |
| 2002 | 30.32M | +621,032 | +2.09% |
| 2001 | 29.7M | +636,966 | +2.19% |
| 2000 | 29.06M | +656,508 | +2.31% |
| 1999 | 28.41M | +679,720 | +2.45% |
| 1998 | 27.73M | +683,894 | +2.53% |
| 1997 | 27.04M | +668,534 | +2.53% |
| 1996 | 26.37M | +658,222 | +2.56% |
| 1995 | 25.72M | +658,133 | +2.63% |
| 1994 | 25.06M | +648,279 | +2.66% |
| 1993 | 24.41M | +635,962 | +2.68% |
| 1992 | 23.77M | +619,035 | +2.67% |
| 1991 | 23.15M | +611,978 | +2.71% |
| 1990 | 22.54M | +611,313 | +2.79% |
| 1989 | 21.93M | +594,309 | +2.79% |
| 1988 | 21.34M | +579,703 | +2.79% |
| 1987 | 20.76M | +567,883 | +2.81% |
| 1986 | 20.19M | +556,142 | +2.83% |
| 1985 | 19.63M | +557,704 | +2.92% |
| 1984 | 19.08M | +567,140 | +3.06% |
| 1983 | 18.51M | +556,382 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 17.95M | +534,258 | +3.07% |
| 1981 | 17.42M | +519,500 | +3.07% |
| 1980 | 16.9M | +504,041 | +3.07% |
| 1979 | 16.39M | +487,773 | +3.07% |
| 1978 | 15.91M | +482,559 | +3.13% |
| 1977 | 15.42M | +469,887 | +3.14% |
| 1976 | 14.95M | +459,497 | +3.17% |
| 1975 | 14.49M | +461,034 | +3.29% |
| 1974 | 14.03M | +465,123 | +3.43% |
| 1973 | 13.57M | +476,516 | +3.64% |
| 1972 | 13.09M | +487,428 | +3.87% |
| 1971 | 12.6M | +498,739 | +4.12% |
| 1970 | 12.11M | +507,736 | +4.38% |
| 1969 | 11.6M | +507,342 | +4.57% |
| 1968 | 11.09M | +502,646 | +4.75% |
| 1967 | 10.59M | +491,344 | +4.87% |
| 1966 | 10.1M | +475,768 | +4.95% |
| 1965 | 9.62M | +455,644 | +4.97% |
| 1964 | 9.17M | +436,043 | +5% |
| 1963 | 8.73M | +421,431 | +5.07% |
| 1962 | 8.31M | +405,925 | +5.14% |
| 1961 | 7.9M | +388,892 | +5.18% |
| 1960 | 7.51M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population in cities over 1 millionHow many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
