United Kingdom vs Colombia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (United Kingdom vs Colombia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
United Kingdom leads against Colombia in 10 of 11 comparable indicators, while Colombia leads in 1. United Kingdom's strongest global position is 16th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate. Colombia's strongest global position is 74th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Colombia wins against United Kingdom in GDP growth (annual %): 1.60 (2024, ranked 157th) vs 1.13 (2024, ranked 168th).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 52,621.18 (2024, ranked 36th) vs 18,477.21 (2024, ranked 99th).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Gini index: 32.40 (2021, ranked 54th) vs 54.40 (2024, ranked 168th).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.47 (2024, ranked 32nd) vs 79.35 (2024, ranked 116th).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.39 (2024, ranked 42nd) vs 77.91 (2024, ranked 74th).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 98.03 (2023, ranked 36th) vs 83.02 (2022, ranked 118th).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.75 (2025, ranked 80th) vs 8.29 (2025, ranked 133rd).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.54 (2023, ranked 16th) vs 0.10 (2023, ranked 91st).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.48 (2023, ranked 21st) vs -0.31 (2023, ranked 110th).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.40 (2023, ranked 23rd) vs -0.46 (2023, ranked 131st).
- United Kingdom wins against Colombia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.51 (2023, ranked 77th) vs -0.72 (2023, ranked 165th).
| Metric | United Kingdom(10) | Colombia(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.13 (168/214) | (2024) 1.60 (157/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 52,621.18 (36/199) | (2024) 18,477.21 (99/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 32.40 (54/171) | (2024) 54.40 (168/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.47 (32/213) | (2024) 79.35 (116/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81.39 (42/217) | (2024) 77.91 (74/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 98.03 (36/197) | (2022) 83.02 (118/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.75 (80/187) | (2025) 8.29 (133/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.54 (16/205) | (2023) 0.10 (91/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.48 (21/205) | (2023) -0.31 (110/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.40 (23/205) | (2023) -0.46 (131/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.51 (77/205) | (2023) -0.72 (165/205) |