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Ethnic groups Colombia, in 36 editions.
The entry for Colombia published Ethnic groups in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 15 editions. Each is shown as published. Ethnic groups in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 15
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Ethnic divisions” (1990 to 1996) and “Ethnic groups” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Ethnic divisions”
58% mestizo, 20% white, 14% mulatto, 4% black, 3% mixed black-Indian, 1% Indian
58% mestizo, 20% white, 14% mulatto, 4% black, 3% mixed black-Indian, 1% Indian
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
58% mestizo, 20% white, 14% mulatto, 4% black, 3% mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed black-Indian, 1% black-Indian 3%, Indian 1%
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed black-Indian 3%, Indian
1%
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed black-Indian 3%, Indian
Indian 1%
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed
black-Indian 3%,
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed
mixed black-Indian 3%, Indian 1%
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%,black-Indian
black-Amerindian 3%, Indian Amerindian 1%
mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed
mixed black-Amerindian 3%, Amerindian 1%
The same text in 15 editions, 2000 to 2014.
mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%,
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
mestizo and white 84.2%, Afro-Colombian (includes multatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 10.4%, Amerindian 3.4%, Roma <.01, unspecified 2.1% (2005 est.)
mestizo 58%, and white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed black-Amerindian 3%, 84.2%, Afro-Colombian (includes multatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 10.4%, Amerindian 1% 3.4%, Roma <.01, unspecified 2.1% (2005 est.)
mestizo and white 84.2%, Afro-Colombian (includes mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 10.4%, Amerindian 3.4%, Romani <.01, unspecified 2.1% (2005 est.)
mestizo and white 84.2%, Afro-Colombian (includes multatto, mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 10.4%, Amerindian 3.4%, Roma Romani <.01, unspecified 2.1% (2005 est.)
- mestizo and white 84.2%,
- Afro-Colombian (includes mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 10.4%,
- Amerindian 3.4%,
- Romani (2005 est.)
mestizo and white 84.2%, Afro-Colombian (includes mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 10.4%, Amerindian 3.4%, Romani <.01, unspecified 2.1% (2005 est.)
mestizo and white 84.2%, 87.6%, Afro-Colombian (includes mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 10.4%, 6.8%, Amerindian 3.4%, Romani (2005 4.3%, unspecified 1.4% (2018 est.)
mestizo Mestizo and white White 87.6%, Afro-Colombian (includes mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 6.8%, Amerindian 4.3%, unspecified 1.4% (2018 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2021 to 2023.
Mestizo and White 87.6%, Afro-Colombian (includes mulatto, Mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 6.8%, Amerindian 4.3%, unspecified 1.4% (2018 est.)
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
Mestizo and White 87.6%, Afro-Colombian (includes Mulatto, Raizal, and Palenquero) 6.8%, Amerindian Indigenous 4.3%, unspecified 1.4% (2018 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Colombia: Ethnic groups.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/colombia/ethnic-groups.