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Births during 2024 were 453,901, 12% less than in 2023 and 31.13% less than in 2015. In 2025 the trend persists, but slows down.
Births in Colombia. Photo: Pixabay In the last decade, Colombia has witnessed a demographic transformation: fewer children are being born and more people are dying from diseases associated with the mind. This was revealed by the most recent report of Vital Statistics of DANE, which confirms a double trend that impacts the population structure of the country. In 2024, 453,901 births were recorded, the lowest in 10 years. This represents a decreas…
Birthrates in Colombia plunge over 30% in a decade | The City Paper Bogotá
Colombia is experiencing one of the sharpest demographic shifts in its history, with birthrates plunging by over a third in the last decade, raising concerns over the country’s economic future and the strain an aging population could place on public services. According to new data released by the national statistics agency, Dane, 453,901 babies were born in Colombia last year, a decline of 12% compared with 2023 and 31.3% lower than in 2015. Tha…
According to the most recent DANE report, 453,901 live births were recorded in 2024, a decrease of 12% compared to 2023. The trend becomes even more worrying when compared to 2015, when 661,000 babies were born: today there are reported to be 207,098 fewer births, a reduction in the number of ... The post In Colombia fewer and fewer children are born and fertility touches historical minima appeared first on ::Tolima Online::.
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