Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Colombia
Colombia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and was 8.25 million in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
8.25 million
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
17th
of 108 countries
All-time high
10.82 million
in 2000
All-time low
7.39 million
in 2020
Years of data
22
1996–2021
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Colombia, 1996–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 8.25 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Colombia peaked at 10.82 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.39 million, in 2020.
That places Colombia 17th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 9.96 million | — |
| 1999 | 10.13 million | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 10.82 million | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 10.45 million | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 10.31 million | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 10.45 million | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 10.10 million | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 10.15 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 9.79 million | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 10.54 million | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 10.70 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 10.69 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 10.79 million | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 10.36 million | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 10.22 million | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 10.22 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 9.86 million | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 9.72 million | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 9.49 million | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 9.17 million | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 7.39 million | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 8.25 million | +11.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 8.25 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 million, 8.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 8.25 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.67 million, 5.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.05 million | 9.96 million | 10.13 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.33 million | 9.79 million | 10.82 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 10.12 million | 9.17 million | 10.79 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.82 million | 7.39 million | 8.25 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Colombia?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and in Colombia was 8.25 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.82 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.39 million in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and?
- Colombia ranks 17th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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