Population of Colombia

Population of Colombia

Population

44,725,543 (July 2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 30
Age Structure:
0-14 years: 26.7% (male 6,109,495/female 5,834,273) 15-64 years: 67.2% (male 14,826,008/female 15,208,799) 65 years and over: 6.1% (male 1,159,691/female 1,587,277) (2011 est.)
Median Age:
total: 28 years male: 27 years female: 28.9 years (2011 est.)
Population Growth rate:
1.156% (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 101
Birth rate:
17.49 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 114
Death rate:
5.26 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 180
Net Migration rate:
-0.67 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 144
Urbanization:
urban population: 75% of total population (2010) rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
Major Cities:
BOGOTA (capital) 8.262 million; Medellin 3.497 million; Cali 2.352 million; Barranquilla 1.836 million; Bucaramanga 1.065 million (2009)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.74 male(s)/female total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2011 est.)
Infant Mortally rate:
total: 16.39 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 108 male: 19.92 deaths/1,000 live births female: 12.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.)
Life expectancy of rate:
total population: 74.55 years country comparison to the world: 98 male: 71.27 years female: 78.03 years (2011 est.)
Total fertility rate:
2.15 children born/woman (2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 113
Adult prevalence rate:
0.5% (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 67
People Living With HIV/AIDS
160,000 (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 33
HIV/AIDS- Deaths
14,000 (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 20
Major infectious diseases:
degree of risk: high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea vectorborne diseases: dengue fever, malaria, and yellow fever water contact disease: leptospirosis (2009)
Nationality:
noun: Colombian(s) adjective: Colombian
Ethnic groups:
mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed black-Amerindian 3%, Amerindian 1%
Religions:
Roman Catholic 90%, other 10%
Languages:
Spanish http://www.classbrain.com/art_cr/publish/columbia_transnational_issues.shtml