Bogota, Colombia Metro Area Population 1950-2025

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Bogota, Colombia metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Bogota in 2025 is 11,796,000, a 1.18% increase from 2024.
  • The metro area population of Bogota in 2024 was 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.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Colombia
City Name Population
Bogota 11,796,000
Medellin 4,173,000
Cali 2,917,000
Barranquilla 2,396,000
Bucaramanga 1,411,000
Cartagena 1,106,000
Cucuta 982,000
Ibague 610,000
Valledupar 592,000
Pereira 590,000
Villavicencio 585,000
Santa Marta 557,000
Buenaventura 488,000
Manizales 461,000
Monteria 457,000
Armenia 428,000
Pasto 403,000
Neiva 369,000
Bogota - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2025 11,796,000 1.18%
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%