Colombia vs Mexico: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person
Colombia
-0.13
in 2025
Mexico
-0.36
in 2025
Colombia rank
158th
Mexico rank
161st
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports -0.13 against -0.36 in Mexico, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Colombia ranks 158th and Mexico ranks 161st of 187 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.926 | -0.705 | 1.63 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 0.313 | 1.56 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.7733 | -0.4883 | 1.26 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at -0.13 against -0.36 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.23, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Colombia ranks 158th and Mexico ranks 161st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.