Afghanistan vs Colombia: Population, age 16, total

Afghanistan
815,816
in 2015
Colombia
902,007
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
27th
Colombia rank
24th

Population, age 16, total over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Colombia
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M199020022015

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 902,007 against 815,816 in Afghanistan, a difference of 86,191.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 27th and Colombia ranks 24th of 191 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 369,223 789,972 420,749 Colombia
2000s 552,339 873,227 320,888 Colombia
2010s 749,435 913,423 163,988 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 16, total, Afghanistan or Colombia?
Colombia, at 902,007 against 815,816 in Afghanistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 16, total between Afghanistan and Colombia?
86,191, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Colombia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and Colombia rank globally for population, age 16, total?
Afghanistan ranks 27th and Colombia ranks 24th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 16, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.