Colombia

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Colombia
Misc
Country CodeCO
Geography
Area (sq km)1,138,910
Coastline (km)3,208
Highest Point (m)5,730 (Pico Cristobal Colon)
Average Elevation (m)593
People
Population48,168,996
Median Age30.40
Growth Rate0.97 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)15.80
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)5.50
Urban Population80.80 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth21.70
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)64.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)13.20
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)7.20 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)2.08
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)1.50
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)22.30 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.40 %
School life (years)15
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)18.70 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)711.600 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)1.80 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)14,400
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)18.90 %

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