Colombia vs Uruguay: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national

Colombia
28.7%
in 2025
Uruguay
29.5%
in 2025
Colombia rank
81st
Uruguay rank
78th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24 … female ages national over time

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 29.5% against 28.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 78th of 154 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 30.0% 29.5% 0.6% Colombia
2010s 31.4% 32.2% 0.8% Uruguay
2020s 27.2% 27.7% 0.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Colombia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 29.5% against 28.7% in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Colombia and Uruguay?
0.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
Colombia ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 78th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,047 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.