Bogota, Colombia Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Bogota, Colombia metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Bogota in 2024 is 11,658,000, a 1.3% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Bogota in 2023 was 11,508,000, a 1.45% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Bogota in 2022 was 11,344,000, a 1.59% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Bogota in 2021 was 11,167,000, a 1.72% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Colombia
City Name Population
Bogota 11,658,000
Medellin 4,137,000
Cali 2,890,000
Barranquilla 2,373,000
Bucaramanga 1,397,000
Cartagena 1,096,000
Cucuta 972,000
Ibague 605,000
Pereira 586,000
Valledupar 583,000
Villavicencio 578,000
Santa Marta 552,000
Buenaventura 482,000
Manizales 458,000
Monteria 452,000
Armenia 425,000
Pasto 400,000
Neiva 366,000
Bogota - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 11,658,000 1.30%
2023 11,508,000 1.45%
2022 11,344,000 1.59%
2021 11,167,000 1.72%
2020 10,978,000 1.85%
2019 10,779,000 1.94%
2018 10,574,000 2.88%
2017 10,278,000 2.89%
2016 9,989,000 2.89%
2015 9,708,000 2.89%
2014 9,435,000 2.89%
2013 9,170,000 2.89%
2012 8,912,000 2.90%
2011 8,661,000 2.89%
2010 8,418,000 2.90%
2009 8,181,000 2.89%
2008 7,951,000 2.90%
2007 7,727,000 2.89%
2006 7,510,000 2.89%
2005 7,299,000 2.89%
2004 7,094,000 2.90%
2003 6,894,000 2.88%
2002 6,701,000 2.90%
2001 6,512,000 2.89%
2000 6,329,000 2.89%
1999 6,151,000 2.89%
1998 5,978,000 2.89%
1997 5,810,000 2.89%
1996 5,647,000 2.90%
1995 5,488,000 2.89%
1994 5,334,000 2.93%
1993 5,182,000 3.00%
1992 5,031,000 3.03%
1991 4,883,000 3.02%
1990 4,740,000 3.00%
1989 4,602,000 3.02%
1988 4,467,000 3.00%
1987 4,337,000 3.02%
1986 4,210,000 3.01%
1985 4,087,000 3.00%
1984 3,968,000 3.01%
1983 3,852,000 2.99%
1982 3,740,000 3.00%
1981 3,631,000 3.01%
1980 3,525,000 3.01%
1979 3,422,000 2.98%
1978 3,323,000 3.01%
1977 3,226,000 3.00%
1976 3,132,000 3.03%
1975 3,040,000 2.98%
1974 2,952,000 3.94%
1973 2,840,000 6.01%
1972 2,679,000 6.02%
1971 2,527,000 6.04%
1970 2,383,000 6.01%
1969 2,248,000 5.99%
1968 2,121,000 6.05%
1967 2,000,000 5.99%
1966 1,887,000 6.01%
1965 1,780,000 6.08%
1964 1,678,000 7.22%
1963 1,565,000 7.27%
1962 1,459,000 7.28%
1961 1,360,000 7.17%
1960 1,269,000 7.27%
1959 1,183,000 7.25%
1958 1,103,000 7.30%
1957 1,028,000 7.19%
1956 959,000 7.27%
1955 894,000 7.19%
1954 834,000 7.34%
1953 777,000 7.17%
1952 725,000 7.25%
1951 676,000 7.30%
1950 630,000 0.00%