Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Colombia
Colombia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 19.23 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
19.23 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
22nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
19.31 million
in 2019
All-time low
11.38 million
in 1996
Years of data
22
1996–2021
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Colombia, 1996–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 19.23 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Colombia peaked at 19.31 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.38 million, in 1996.
Colombia ranks 22nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 11.38 million | — |
| 1999 | 12.37 million | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 13.29 million | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 13.31 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 13.32 million | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 13.82 million | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 13.88 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 14.11 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 14.98 million | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 15.78 million | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 16.38 million | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 16.79 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 17.29 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 17.57 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 17.90 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 18.33 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 18.60 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 18.91 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 19.15 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 19.31 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 18.88 million | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 19.23 million | +1.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 19.23 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.02 million, 6.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 19.23 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.01 million, 6.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.87 million | 11.38 million | 12.37 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.06 million | 13.29 million | 15.78 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 18.02 million | 16.38 million | 19.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.05 million | 18.88 million | 19.23 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 25-64 in Colombia?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Colombia was 19.23 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.31 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.38 million in 1996.
- How does Colombia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
- Colombia ranks 22nd out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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