Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Colombia

Colombia: Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
13th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
20
1996–2021

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Colombia, 1996–2021

00.10.20.31996200820211996: 0.177 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.154 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.148 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.153 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.158 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.181 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.236 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.226 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.216 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.22 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.226 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.243 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.274 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.273 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.291 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.296 % of employed population aged 15-242018: 0.283 % of employed population aged 15-242019: 0.283 % of employed population aged 15-242020: 0.271 % of employed population aged 15-242021: 0.26 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.3% for employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in 2021.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Colombia peaked at 0.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.

That places Colombia 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1996 0.2%
1999 0.2% -13.4%
2002 0.1% -3.8%
2003 0.2% +3.7%
2004 0.2% +3.0%
2005 0.2% +14.7%
2008 0.2% +30.4%
2009 0.2% -4.2%
2010 0.2% -4.4%
2011 0.2% +1.7%
2012 0.2% +2.9%
2013 0.2% +7.5%
2014 0.3% +12.8%
2015 0.3% -0.4%
2016 0.3% +6.9%
2017 0.3% +1.5%
2018 0.3% -4.3%
2019 0.3% +0.2%
2020 0.3% -4.4%
2021 0.3% -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 10 Argentina 0.4% compare
  2. 11 Ecuador 0.3% compare
  3. 12 South Africa 0.3% compare
  4. 14 Mexico 0.3% compare
  5. 15 Peru 0.2% compare
  6. 16 El Salvador 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Colombia?
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Colombia was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
How does Colombia rank for employed workers with social security, aged 15-24?
Colombia ranks 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2021.
Is employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 social security, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 375 data points, 1981–2021
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