Colombia vs Congo: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Colombia
43.2%
in 2025
Congo
43.3%
in 2025
Colombia rank
77th
Congo rank
76th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Colombia
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 43.3% against 43.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 77th and Congo ranks 76th of 186 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.2% | 46.2% | 11.0% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 42.8% | 10.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 43.1% | 7.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 42.6% | 2.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Colombia or Congo?
- Congo, at 43.3% against 43.2% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Colombia and Congo?
- 0.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Congo rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Colombia ranks 77th and Congo ranks 76th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.