Colombia vs Philippines: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Colombia
15.01 million
in 2021
Philippines
13.47 million
in 2019
Colombia rank
18th
Philippines rank
20th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 15.01 million against 13.47 million in Philippines, a difference of 1.54 million.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Philippines ahead.
Colombia ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 20th of 105 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.88 million | 13.43 million | 7.55 million | Philippines |
| 2000s | 7.77 million | 17.12 million | 9.35 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 12.31 million | 21.48 million | 9.18 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Colombia or Philippines?
- Colombia, at 15.01 million against 13.47 million in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Colombia and Philippines?
- 1.54 million, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Colombia ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 20th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.