Population ages 20-24, female in Colombia

Colombia: Population ages 20-24, female was 7.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.8%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
94th
of 215 countries
All-time high
10.6%
in 1985
All-time low
7.8%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, female in Colombia, 1960–2025

02.557.510196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 20-24, female in Colombia stood at 7.8%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Colombia peaked at 10.6% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2025.

That places Colombia 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.3% 8.2% 8.6% 10
1970s 9.4% 8.8% 10.1% 10
1980s 10.4% 10.2% 10.6% 10
1990s 9.4% 9.0% 10.1% 10
2000s 8.9% 8.6% 9.0% 10
2010s 8.7% 8.6% 8.8% 10
2020s 8.3% 7.8% 8.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, female in Colombia?
Population ages 20-24, female in Colombia was 7.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1985.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2025.
How does Colombia rank for population ages 20-24, female?
Colombia ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 20-24, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.