Colombia vs Japan: Gdp per capita growth
Colombia
1.61
in 2025
Japan
1.69
in 2025
Colombia rank
131st
Japan rank
129th
Gdp per capita growth over time
- Colombia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.69 against 1.61 in Colombia, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Colombia ranks 131st and Japan ranks 129th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.98 | 9.32 | 7.34 | Japan |
| 1970s | 3.34 | 2.95 | 0.3887 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 1.16 | 3.71 | 2.55 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.9127 | 1.14 | 0.2274 | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.45 | 0.3738 | 2.08 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 2.48 | 1.43 | 1.06 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 0.8206 | 0.68 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita growth, Colombia or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.69 against 1.61 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita growth between Colombia and Japan?
- 0.08, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Japan rank globally for gdp per capita growth?
- Colombia ranks 131st and Japan ranks 129th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.