Colombia: The third most populous nation in Latin America, Colombia has a population of approximately 38 million, 95 percent of whom live in the mountainous western half. The per capita percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is around $5,400. Since the 1950s there has been such rapid urbanization that 73 percent live in cities. The population is 95 percent Catholic.
United States: The population of the U.S numbers near 270 million, with per capita percentage of GDP around $28,000. Most of the population lives in cities, with increasing migration to the suburbs and the southwest regions of the country. There is no dominant religion, although Judeo-Christian faiths are in the majority and the single largest denomination is Roman Catholic.
Colombia: Immigration to Colombia is negligible. The violent clashes of guerilla troops and the government's army, as.....
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