Colombia Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Colombia labor force participation rate for 2021 was 48.69%, a 2.68% increase from 2020.
- Colombia labor force participation rate for 2020 was 46.00%, a 4.76% decline from 2019.
- Colombia labor force participation rate for 2019 was 50.76%, a 1.86% decline from 2018.
- Colombia labor force participation rate for 2018 was 52.62%, a 0.49% decline from 2017.
| Colombia Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
48.69% |
2.68% |
| 2020 |
46.00% |
-4.76% |
| 2019 |
50.76% |
-1.86% |
| 2018 |
52.62% |
-0.49% |
| 2017 |
53.11% |
-0.41% |
| 2016 |
53.52% |
-1.04% |
| 2015 |
54.56% |
0.27% |
| 2014 |
54.28% |
-0.02% |
| 2013 |
54.30% |
-1.14% |
| 2012 |
55.44% |
1.37% |
| 2011 |
54.07% |
1.23% |
| 2010 |
52.84% |
1.00% |
| 2009 |
51.84% |
4.02% |
| 2008 |
47.82% |
-0.15% |
| 2007 |
47.97% |
-2.99% |
| 2006 |
50.96% |
-1.46% |
| 2005 |
52.42% |
-1.44% |
| 2004 |
53.86% |
-2.97% |
| 2003 |
56.83% |
0.53% |
| 2002 |
56.30% |
-0.89% |
| 2001 |
57.19% |
-0.03% |
| 2000 |
57.22% |
-0.03% |
| 1999 |
57.25% |
-0.04% |
| 1998 |
57.29% |
-0.03% |
| 1997 |
57.32% |
-0.02% |
| 1996 |
57.34% |
-0.03% |
| 1995 |
57.38% |
-0.03% |
| 1994 |
57.40% |
-0.03% |
| 1993 |
57.43% |
-0.04% |
| 1992 |
57.47% |
-0.05% |
| 1991 |
57.51% |
-0.06% |
| 1990 |
57.58% |
-0.06% |
