Account, in labor force in Colombia

Colombia: Account, in labor force was 66.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
66.8%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
73rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
67.3%
in 2021
All-time low
42.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, in labor force in Colombia, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 42.5 % age 15+2014: 51.5 % age 15+2017: 52.5 % age 15+2021: 67.3 % age 15+2024: 66.8 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 66.8% for account, in labor force in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, in labor force in Colombia peaked at 67.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2011.

That places Colombia 73rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Account, in labor force in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Account, in labor force (% age 15+) in Colombia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 42.5%
2014 51.5% +21.1%
2017 52.5% +2.0%
2021 67.3% +28.0%
2024 66.8% -0.8%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 66.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.4%, 80% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 66.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 70.1%, 95% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.9% 42.5% 52.5% 3
2020s 67.0% 66.8% 67.3% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 70 Azerbaijan 70.1% compare
  2. 71 Cameroon 69.0% compare
  3. 72 Peru 67.1% compare
  4. 74 Nepal 66.0% compare
  5. 75 Uzbekistan 65.4% compare
  6. 76 Jordan 64.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, in labor force in Colombia?
Account, in labor force in Colombia was 66.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, in labor force recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, in labor force recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for account, in labor force?
Colombia ranks 73rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, in labor force rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)