Population, age 15, female in Colombia

Colombia: Population, age 15, female was 441,787 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
441,787
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
24th
of 191 countries
All-time high
449,612
in 2011
All-time low
370,641
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 15, female in Colombia, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 370.6k1991: 375.0k1992: 381.0k1993: 387.9k1994: 394.5k1995: 400.1k1996: 404.3k1997: 407.5k1998: 410.0k1999: 412.6k2000: 415.8k2001: 419.5k2002: 423.7k2003: 428.1k2004: 432.5k2005: 436.5k2006: 440.2k2007: 443.6k2008: 446.5k2009: 448.5k2010: 449.6k2011: 449.6k2012: 448.6k2013: 446.8k2015: 441.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 441,787 for population, age 15, female in 2015.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 15, female in Colombia peaked at 449,612 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 370,641, in 1990.

That places Colombia 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 15, female in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 15, female in Colombia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 370,641 —
1991 374,998 +1.2%
1992 381,009 +1.6%
1993 387,896 +1.8%
1994 394,532 +1.7%
1995 400,115 +1.4%
1996 404,347 +1.1%
1997 407,507 +0.8%
1998 410,037 +0.6%
1999 412,630 +0.6%
2000 415,775 +0.8%
2001 419,549 +0.9%
2002 423,728 +1.0%
2003 428,129 +1.0%
2004 432,465 +1.0%
2005 436,500 +0.9%
2006 440,219 +0.9%
2007 443,618 +0.8%
2008 446,478 +0.6%
2009 448,536 +0.5%
2010 449,610 +0.2%
2011 449,612 +0.0%
2012 448,610 -0.2%
2013 446,794 -0.4%
2015 441,787 -1.1%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 441,787 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56,149, 7.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 441,787 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39,510, 11.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 394,371 370,641 412,630 10
2000s 433,500 415,775 448,536 10
2010s 447,283 441,787 449,612 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 21 South Africa 504,888 compare
  2. 22 Sudan 501,756 compare
  3. 23 Uganda 474,808 compare
  4. 25 Thailand 432,449 compare
  5. 26 Myanmar 413,177 compare
  6. 27 Afghanistan 402,566 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 15, female in Colombia?
Population, age 15, female in Colombia was 441,787 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 15, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 449,612 in 2011.
What is the lowest population, age 15, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 370,641 in 1990.
How does Colombia rank for population, age 15, female?
Colombia ranks 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 15, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 15, female
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, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.