Share of private paid employees with social security in Colombia

Colombia: Share of private paid employees with social security was 0.5876 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.5876
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
31st
of 44 countries
All-time high
0.5876
in 2014
All-time low
0.4418
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2014

Share of private paid employees with social security in Colombia, 2006–2014

00.20.40.62006201020142006: 0.4422007: 0.4652008: 0.5092009: 0.5142010: 0.5232011: 0.532012: 0.5432013: 0.562014: 0.588

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of private paid employees with social security in Colombia is 0.5876, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of private paid employees with social security in Colombia peaked at 0.5876 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4418, in 2006.

Colombia ranks 31st of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of private paid employees with social security in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Share of private paid employees with social security in Colombia, 2006 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2006 0.4418
2007 0.4653 +5.3%
2008 0.5094 +9.5%
2009 0.5135 +0.8%
2010 0.5228 +1.8%
2011 0.5296 +1.3%
2012 0.5433 +2.6%
2013 0.5599 +3.0%
2014 0.5876 +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4825 0.4418 0.5135 4
2010s 0.5486 0.5228 0.5876 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 28 Brazil 0.7464 compare
  2. 29 Costa Rica 0.7251 compare
  3. 30 Argentina 0.5888 compare
  4. 32 Albania 0.5671 compare
  5. 33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.5203
  6. 34 Ecuador 0.4582 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of private paid employees with social security in Colombia?
Share of private paid employees with social security in Colombia was 0.5876 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest share of private paid employees with social security recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5876 in 2014.
What is the lowest share of private paid employees with social security recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4418 in 2006.
How does Colombia rank for share of private paid employees with social security?
Colombia ranks 31st out of 44 countries with data for 2014.
Is share of private paid employees with social security rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 Share of private paid employees with social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of private paid employees with social security
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 556 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed