Population, Colombia
Demographic change 2023 - 2050
Life expectancy, Colombia Learn more
Leading causes of death, Colombia
Health statistics, Colombia Explore indicators
Health target progress, Colombia
WHO Triple billion targets Triple billion data
Colombia, 2018 - 2025
Colombia, 2018 - 2025
Colombia, 2018 - 2025
Further resources
Reference metadata
Reference data
| ISO alpha 2 code | CO |
|---|---|
| ISO alpha 3 code | COL |
| M49 code | 170 |
| WHO short name | Colombia |
| Formal name | the Republic of Colombia |
| Administrative level | Admin 0 |
Regional groupings and country classifications
| WHO region | Americas |
|---|---|
| UN region | Americas > Latin America and the Caribbean > South America |
| World Bank income level | Upper-middle income (UMC) |
Data sources
| Population data | UNDESA population division, World Population Prospects 2022, https://population.un.org/wpp/ | Extracted: 22 November 2022 |
|---|---|
| Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita | World Health Organization, Global Health Expenditure database https://apps.who.int/nha/database | Extracted: 22 November 2022 |
| Current health expenditure (CHE) as % of GDP | World Health Organization, Global Health Expenditure database https://apps.who.int/nha/database | Extracted: 22 November 2022 |
| Life expectancy and health life expectancy | World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates, https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/mortality-and-global-health-estimates/ghe-life-expectancy-and-healthy-life-expectancy | Extracted: 22 November 2022 |
| Causes of death | World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates, https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/mortality-and-global-health-estimates/ghe-leading-causes-of-death | Extracted: 22 November 2022 |
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