Colombia vs Sweden: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)

Colombia
43.5%
in 2025
Sweden
43.1%
in 2025
Colombia rank
56th
Sweden rank
58th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Colombia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 43.5% against 43.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 58th of 154 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 50.4% 41.3% 9.0% Colombia
2010s 50.0% 41.6% 8.5% Colombia
2020s 42.6% 42.5% 0.1% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Colombia or Sweden?
Colombia, at 43.5% against 43.1% in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Colombia and Sweden?
0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Sweden rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Colombia ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 58th 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, male (%) (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, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,991 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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