Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Colombia

Colombia: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
43rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 2021
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Colombia, 1996–2021

00.0250.050.0750.11996200820211996: 0.093 % of rural employed population in working age1999: 0.1 % of rural employed population in working age2000: 0.082 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.105 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.087 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.09 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.079 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.084 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.066 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.087 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.09 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.092 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.096 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.089 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.089 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.087 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.079 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.086 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.083 % of rural employed population in working age2019: 0.077 % of rural employed population in working age2020: 0.07 % of rural employed population in working age2021: 0.065 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Colombia stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Colombia peaked at 0.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.

Colombia ranks 43rd of 91 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.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1996 0.1%
1999 0.1% +7.6%
2000 0.1% -17.7%
2001 0.1% +28.0%
2002 0.1% -16.9%
2003 0.1% +3.1%
2004 0.1% -12.0%
2005 0.1% +6.2%
2008 0.1% -21.3%
2009 0.1% +31.5%
2010 0.1% +2.7%
2011 0.1% +3.1%
2012 0.1% +3.6%
2013 0.1% -6.5%
2014 0.1% -0.8%
2015 0.1% -1.5%
2016 0.1% -9.0%
2017 0.1% +8.0%
2018 0.1% -3.8%
2019 0.1% -6.4%
2020 0.1% -9.4%
2021 0.1% -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 40 Philippines 0.1% compare
  2. 41 Romania 0.1% compare
  3. 42 Uruguay 0.1% compare
  4. 44 Greece 0.1% compare
  5. 45 Tunisia 0.1% compare
  6. 46 Belize 0.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Colombia?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural in Colombia was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
How does Colombia rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Colombia ranks 43rd out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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