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50.339 million
1.69 Child
31.2 Years Old
45.5 %
73.7 Years
-3.2 ‰
The population demographic data has been updated to October 2023 based primarily on the United Nations population database, with some countries using their own statistical agencies. All data listed is from 2022 (unless otherwise noted).
170 k people
723 k people
385 k people
-168 k people
6.5 ‰
-3.2 ‰
31.8 %
13.7 %
Mestizo and White 87.6%, Afro-Colombian (includes Mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 6.8%, Amerindian 4.3%, unspecified 1.4% (2018 est. by CIA)
Spanish (official)
Christian 92.3% (predominantly Roman Catholic), other 1%, unspecified 6.7% (2020 est. by CIA)
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