Colombia vs Spain: Female employment to population ratio
Colombia
46.74
in 2025
Spain
47.3
in 2025
Colombia rank
111th
Spain rank
108th
Female employment to population ratio over time
- Colombia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 47.3 against 46.74 in Colombia, a difference of 0.56.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.
Colombia ranks 111th and Spain ranks 108th of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.87 | 23.82 | 3.05 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 44.81 | 26.77 | 18.04 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 43.62 | 38.57 | 5.06 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 48 | 41.45 | 6.55 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 43.86 | 45.2 | 1.34 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio, Colombia or Spain?
- Spain, at 47.3 against 46.74 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio between Colombia and Spain?
- 0.56, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Spain?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Spain rank globally for female employment to population ratio?
- Colombia ranks 111th and Spain ranks 108th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.