Colombia vs Rwanda: Labor force participation rate
Colombia
63.4
in 2025
Rwanda
63.68
in 2025
Colombia rank
81st
Rwanda rank
78th
Labor force participation rate over time
- Colombia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 63.68 against 63.4 in Colombia, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 81st and Rwanda ranks 78th of 186 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.57 | 63.01 | 4.55 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 66.09 | 61.36 | 4.73 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 66.59 | 60.48 | 6.12 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 63.59 | 61.98 | 1.61 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Colombia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 63.68 against 63.4 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Colombia and Rwanda?
- 0.28, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Rwanda rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Colombia ranks 81st and Rwanda ranks 78th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.