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

Colombia
43.9%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
43.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
66th
Zimbabwe rank
68th

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

  • Colombia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 43.9% against 43.5% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Colombia ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 68th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 54.8% 74.1% 19.3% Zimbabwe
2010s 51.1% 61.6% 10.5% Zimbabwe
2020s 45.3% 46.6% 1.3% Zimbabwe

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 Zimbabwe?
Colombia, at 43.9% against 43.5% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Colombia and Zimbabwe?
0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zimbabwe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Zimbabwe rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
Colombia ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 68th of 175 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, total (%) (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, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,769 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.