Colombia vs Zambia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)

Colombia
37.0%
in 2025
Zambia
36.3%
in 2024
Colombia rank
70th
Zambia rank
72nd

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time

  • Colombia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 37.0% against 36.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 173 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 40.8% 32.5% 8.3% Colombia
2020s 37.4% 35.2% 2.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Colombia or Zambia?
Colombia, at 37.0% against 36.3% in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Colombia and Zambia?
0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Zambia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
Colombia ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for 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
Labor force participation rate for 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
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.