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Country fact sheet: Colombia

Population

- Total population: 50 883 000
- Female population: 25 898 000
- Male population: 24 985 000
The World Bank (2020)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 477.3
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 13.6
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 80.0
World Health Organization (2020)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.767
- Category: High
UNDP Human Development Report (2020)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 79.3
- Female population (years): 81.9
- Male population (years): 76.7
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 182.3
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 84.7
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (48.3)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (13.1)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (49.8)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Stomach (13.6)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2020)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal