Females, as a share of private paid employees in Colombia

Colombia: Females, as a share of private paid employees was 0.4001 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4001
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
33rd
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.4302
in 2017
All-time low
0.3757
in 2006
Years of data
18
2001–2020

Females, as a share of private paid employees in Colombia, 2001–2020

00.10.20.30.42001201020202001: 0.3982002: 0.3972003: 0.3882004: 0.3972005: 0.3872006: 0.3762007: 0.3862008: 0.3992009: 0.4012010: 0.4082011: 0.4042012: 0.4082013: 0.4142014: 0.4212015: 0.4262016: 0.4292017: 0.432020: 0.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, females, as a share of private paid employees in Colombia stood at 0.4001.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees in Colombia peaked at 0.4302 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3757, in 2006.

That places Colombia 33rd out of 66 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Females, as a share of private paid employees in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees in Colombia, 2001 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2001 0.3976
2002 0.3968 -0.2%
2003 0.388 -2.2%
2004 0.3972 +2.4%
2005 0.3872 -2.5%
2006 0.3757 -3.0%
2007 0.3861 +2.8%
2008 0.3993 +3.4%
2009 0.4006 +0.3%
2010 0.4084 +1.9%
2011 0.4045 -1.0%
2012 0.4081 +0.9%
2013 0.4137 +1.4%
2014 0.421 +1.7%
2015 0.4258 +1.2%
2016 0.4288 +0.7%
2017 0.4302 +0.3%
2020 0.4001 -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3921 0.3757 0.4006 9
2010s 0.4176 0.4045 0.4302 8
2020s 0.4001 0.4001 0.4001 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 30 Poland 0.4046 compare
  2. 31 Czechia 0.4033 compare
  3. 32 Ukraine 0.403 compare
  4. 34 Austria 0.3962 compare
  5. 35 Finland 0.3951 compare
  6. 36 Hungary 0.3944 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees in Colombia?
Females, as a share of private paid employees in Colombia was 0.4001 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4302 in 2017.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3757 in 2006.
How does Colombia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees?
Colombia ranks 33rd out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Females, as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 822 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed