Colombia vs Germany: Share of the population that is female
Colombia
50.7%
in 2025
Germany
50.6%
in 2025
Colombia rank
80th
Germany rank
81st
Share of the population that is female over time
- Colombia
- Germany
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 50.7% against 50.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Colombia ranks 80th and Germany ranks 81st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.1% | 53.1% | 3.0% | Germany |
| 1970s | 49.9% | 52.6% | 2.6% | Germany |
| 1980s | 50.0% | 52.2% | 2.2% | Germany |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 51.4% | 1.2% | Germany |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 51.3% | 0.9% | Germany |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 50.9% | 0.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 50.6% | 0.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Colombia or Germany?
- Colombia, at 50.7% against 50.6% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Colombia and Germany?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Colombia ranks 80th and Germany ranks 81st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.