Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Colombia

Colombia: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
42nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2002
All-time low
0.8%
in 2020
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Colombia, 1996–2021

00.20.40.60.81996200820211996: 0.8921999: 0.8922000: 0.8852001: 0.8932002: 0.8982003: 0.8812004: 0.8832005: 0.8842008: 0.8932009: 0.8952010: 0.8852011: 0.8792012: 0.8742013: 0.8742014: 0.8772015: 0.8682016: 0.8632017: 0.8532018: 0.8452019: 0.8592020: 0.8212021: 0.854

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Colombia is 0.9%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Colombia peaked at 0.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2020.

Colombia ranks 42nd of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low education in working age) in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1996 0.9%
1999 0.9% -0.0%
2000 0.9% -0.8%
2001 0.9% +0.9%
2002 0.9% +0.5%
2003 0.9% -1.9%
2004 0.9% +0.3%
2005 0.9% +0.1%
2008 0.9% +1.0%
2009 0.9% +0.3%
2010 0.9% -1.2%
2011 0.9% -0.6%
2012 0.9% -0.6%
2013 0.9% +0.0%
2014 0.9% +0.4%
2015 0.9% -1.0%
2016 0.9% -0.6%
2017 0.9% -1.2%
2018 0.8% -0.9%
2019 0.9% +1.6%
2020 0.8% -4.4%
2021 0.9% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 39 Spain 0.9% compare
  2. 40 Brazil 0.9% compare
  3. 41 Honduras 0.9% compare
  4. 43 Italy 0.8% compare
  5. 44 Tunisia 0.8% compare
  6. 45 Nicaragua 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Colombia?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education in Colombia was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education?
Colombia ranks 42nd out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed female population with low education in working age)
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,202 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed