Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female in Colombia

Colombia: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female was 0.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 52.6%
World rank
21st
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female in Colombia, 2008–2021

00.10.20.30.42008201420212008: 0.331 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.321 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.317 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.318 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.318 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.336 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.353 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.356 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.367 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.372 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.377 % of female employed population in working age2019: 0.381 % of female employed population in working age2020: 0.25 % of female employed population in working age2021: 0.382 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female in Colombia is 0.4%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 52.6% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female in Colombia peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

Colombia ranks 21st of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Colombia, 2008 to 2021.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
2008 0.3%
2009 0.3% -2.9%
2010 0.3% -1.5%
2011 0.3% +0.3%
2012 0.3% -0.0%
2013 0.3% +5.7%
2014 0.4% +5.2%
2015 0.4% +0.9%
2016 0.4% +3.2%
2017 0.4% +1.3%
2018 0.4% +1.4%
2019 0.4% +1.1%
2020 0.3% -34.3%
2021 0.4% +52.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 18 Ghana 0.5% compare
  2. 19 El Salvador 0.5% compare
  3. 20 Guatemala 0.4%
  4. 22 Paraguay 0.3% compare
  5. 23 Pakistan 0.3% compare
  6. 24 Republic of Korea 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female in Colombia?
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female in Colombia was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female?
Colombia ranks 21st out of 24 countries with data for 2021.
Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 273 data points, 1981–2021
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