Brazil vs Colombia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Brazil
0.4432 units per person
in 2025
Colombia
0.4454 units per person
in 2025
Brazil rank
18th
Colombia rank
17th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.4454 units per person against 0.4432 units per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0022 units per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 18th and Colombia ranks 17th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Colombia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2388 units per person | 0.2419 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.3043 units per person | 0.3026 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.3478 units per person | 0.3251 units per person | 0.0227 units per person | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.3718 units per person | 0.3452 units per person | 0.0266 units per person | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.3935 units per person | 0.3788 units per person | 0.0147 units per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.4163 units per person | 0.4271 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.4372 units per person | 0.4446 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita, Brazil or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 0.4454 units per person against 0.4432 units per person in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Brazil and Colombia?
- 0.0022 units per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 18th and Colombia ranks 17th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.