Colombia vs European Union 28: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Colombia
10,499
in 2030
European Union 28
71,062
in 2030
Colombia rank
42nd
European Union 28 rank
43rd

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Colombia
  • European Union 28
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How they compare

European Union 28 currently reports 71,062 against 10,499 in Colombia, a difference of 60,563.

That makes European Union 28's figure about 6.8 times Colombia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, European Union 28 has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 42nd and European Union 28 ranks 43rd of 188 countries.

European Union 28 has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia European Union 28 Difference Ahead
1990s 12,200 89,053 76,854 European Union 28
2000s 12,704 81,066 68,362 European Union 28
2010s 11,620 79,805 68,185 European Union 28
2020s 10,728 76,265 65,537 European Union 28
2030s 10,499 71,062 60,564 European Union 28

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Colombia or European Union 28?
European Union 28, at 71,062 against 10,499 in Colombia as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Colombia and European Union 28?
60,563, with European Union 28 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and European Union 28?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Colombia and European Union 28 rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Colombia ranks 42nd and European Union 28 ranks 43rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.