What is population, age 16, male in Colombia?

Population, age 16, male in Colombia was 459,460 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Colombia?

The highest recorded value was 467,833 in 2011.

What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Colombia?

The lowest recorded value was 371,387 in 1990.

How does Colombia rank for population, age 16, male?

Colombia ranks 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Colombia?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 16, male in Colombia

Name: Population, age 16, male in Colombia
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Colombia: Population, age 16, male was 459,460 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

459,460

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

24th

of 191 countries

All-time high

467,833

in 2011

All-time low

371,387

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 16, male in Colombia, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 459,460 for population, age 16, male in 2015.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 16, male in Colombia peaked at 467,833 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 371,387, in 1990.

Colombia ranks 24th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	400,770	371,387	422,239	10
2000s	444,167	425,066	464,932	10
2010s	464,630	459,460	467,833	6

Countries ranked near Colombia

21 South Africa 507,059 compare
22 Kenya 493,095 compare
23 Uganda 465,023 compare
25 Thailand 459,121 compare
26 Myanmar 429,571 compare
27 Afghanistan 423,280 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Colombia

Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 69.8% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 20.0% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 104.8% (2022)
Primary education, teachers 180,781 (2022)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.63 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 103.4% (2022)

All data for Colombia →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 16, male in Colombia?: Population, age 16, male in Colombia was 459,460 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Colombia?: The highest recorded value was 467,833 in 2011.
What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Colombia?: The lowest recorded value was 371,387 in 1990.
How does Colombia rank for population, age 16, male?: Colombia ranks 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Colombia?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 16, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 16, male refers to the male population at the specified age.