Country profile · COL
Colombia
Region · Latin America & Caribbean Population · 52.3M people
These estimates describe populations, not individual outcomes. Select a country or region to see more of the measures used in the simulation.
Health and education
- Death before age 1
- 1.1%
- Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
- 75 / 100,000
- Children per woman
- 1.65
- Expected years of schooling
- 14.3 years
- Tertiary enrollment
- 59%
- Smoking prevalence (men / women)
- 13% / 5%
Income and daily life
- Income inequality (Gini)
- 0.55
- Urban population
- 78%
- Employment in agriculture
- 15%
- Internet use
- 77%
- Adult HIV prevalence
- 0.57%
- Homicides per 100,000 people
- 25.6 / 100k
- Road deaths per 100,000 people
- 16.0 / 100k
- Out-of-pocket health spending
- 14%
- Women married before age 18
- 23%
- Life satisfaction (out of 10)
- 5.70
Religion
- Christianity92%
- No religion7%
- Other religions1%
Major cities
- Bogotá
- Medellín
- Cali
- Barranquilla
Common hazards
- Earthquakes
Common migration destinations
- the United States
- Spain
- Chile