4th highest income inequality (Gini)54.4 · #4 of 155 · 2024
6th highest working hours2,471 hours · #6 of 130 · 2023
9th highest rainfall3,155 mm · #9 of 187 · 2016–2025 avg
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Surprising facts about Colombia
The comparisons that stand out most against its neighbours, its region and the world median.
Picked for surprise among Colombia’s neighbours, its region and the world median.
Colombia among 213 countries & territories
Each dot shows where Colombia sits between the lowest and the highest value in the world; “See it” opens the full visual against the
world median. Higher is not automatically better.
World twins
The countries most like Colombia across 12 indicators (GDP/person, Life exp., Median age, Fertility, Urban, Internet, Schooling, CO₂/person, Density, Temperature, Happiness, Obesity). Each indicator is standardised and compared by average distance; a resemblance, not a score.
Colombia
vs Brazil 
vs Ecuador 
vs Panama 
vs Peru 
vs Venezuela