Population ages 15-64, female in Colombia

Colombia: Population ages 15-64, female was 18.80 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
18.80 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
25th
of 215 countries
All-time high
18.80 million
in 2025
All-time low
3.98 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Colombia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in Colombia stood at 18.80 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Colombia peaked at 18.80 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.98 million, in 1960.

That places Colombia 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.54 million 3.98 million 5.18 million 10
1970s 6.20 million 5.35 million 7.13 million 10
1980s 8.46 million 7.36 million 9.56 million 10
1990s 10.96 million 9.81 million 12.17 million 10
2000s 13.65 million 12.44 million 14.87 million 10
2010s 16.24 million 15.13 million 17.57 million 10
2020s 18.37 million 17.87 million 18.80 million 6

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  4. 26 Myanmar 18.77 million compare
  5. 27 Italy 18.52 million compare
  6. 28 Kenya 17.60 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female in Colombia?
Population ages 15-64, female in Colombia was 18.80 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 18.80 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.98 million in 1960.
How does Colombia rank for population ages 15-64, female?
Colombia ranks 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.