Colombia vs South Korea: Population, male
Colombia
26.36 million
in 2025
South Korea
25.78 million
in 2025
Colombia rank
28th
South Korea rank
29th
Population, male over time
- Colombia
- South Korea
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 26.36 million against 25.78 million in South Korea, a difference of 574,900.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
Colombia ranks 28th and South Korea ranks 29th of 218 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.94 million | 14.29 million | 5.34 million | South Korea |
| 1970s | 11.57 million | 17.67 million | 6.10 million | South Korea |
| 1980s | 14.48 million | 20.47 million | 5.99 million | South Korea |
| 1990s | 17.65 million | 22.84 million | 5.19 million | South Korea |
| 2000s | 20.71 million | 24.53 million | 3.82 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 23.24 million | 25.54 million | 2.30 million | South Korea |
| 2020s | 25.68 million | 25.82 million | 141,783 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Colombia or South Korea?
- Colombia, at 26.36 million against 25.78 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Colombia and South Korea?
- 574,900, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for population, male?
- Colombia ranks 28th and South Korea ranks 29th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.