1. ForecastsColombia

   Colombia: all 12 UN projections since 1998 expected women to have more children

   The UN's 1998 projection expected 2.21 for 2020–2025; the outcome was 1.29 (−42%). The latest checked one: the UN's 2022 projection expected 1.7 for 2025; the outcome was 1.0 (−40%).

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• Colombia: lower fertility than France
• Colombia: 8 in 10 are online, but only 2 in 10 have toilet waste that is safely treated
• Colombia: more adults live with obesity than use tobacco
• Colombia: more electricity, 35% lower power-sector emissions
• Colombia: belief in God extends beyond affiliation
• GDP growth plans for a deadline year in 5 countries: 2 of 7 came true. Nigeria expected 7% in 2020 and got minus 6.4%

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