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Research Paper On Colombia's Journey To Transcending
“Colombia’s journey to transcend”
First, lets talk about Colombia’s total population nowadays, Colombia has a total population of 49 millions of people, while 49.2% of total population are male and 50.8% are female. This make us think in a good way of Colombia, because we can be able to notice that Colombia has an almost perfect proportion of female and male in their country and this will help the country in maintaining future’s population growing equally.

Colombia’s indicators have been varying a lot since the 1900’s, they have been transcending but in some cases Colombia has passed through some difficulties that have damaged at least a little Colombia’s indicators but the country has found the way to get their numbers up again. Life expectancy’s

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