Colombia vs Peru: Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 23,827 Persons against 17,205 Persons in Peru, a difference of 6,622 Persons.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Peru's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 14th and Peru ranks 17th of 43 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,927 Persons | 13,707 Persons | 3,221 Persons | Colombia |
| 2010s | 20,354 Persons | 15,825 Persons | 4,529 Persons | Colombia |
| 2020s | 21,459 Persons | 16,639 Persons | 4,820 Persons | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels, Colombia or Peru?
- Colombia, at 23,827 Persons against 17,205 Persons in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels between Colombia and Peru?
- 6,622 Persons, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Peru ranks 17th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels — Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains labour force data on labour market status - population, labour force, unemployment and employment - by sex and by detailed age groups and standard age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Information for all countries and all LFS subjects may be found in the attached file LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.