1. FertilityColombia

   Colombia: since 2019 fertility has been falling 2.6 times faster, from 1.6 to 1.0 children per woman

   Before 2019 it fell by about 0.04 a year; since then it has fallen by about 0.10 a year. Latest data: 2025.

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

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