Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female in Colombia
Colombia: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female was 0.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
75th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.4%
in 1996
Years of data
22
1996–2021
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female in Colombia, 1996–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population in working age.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.5% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female in 2021.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female in Colombia peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1996.
Colombia ranks 75th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of female population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.4% | — |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +6.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 72 El Salvador 0.5% compare
- 73 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.5% compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 0.5% compare
- 76 Mexico 0.5% compare
- 77 Philippines 0.5% compare
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 0.5% compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female in Colombia?
- Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female in Colombia was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1996.
- How does Colombia rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female?
- Colombia ranks 75th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, female (% of female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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