Colombia vs United States: Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and

Colombia
5.18 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
in 2024
United States
4.32 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
in 2024
Colombia rank
21st
United States rank
24th

Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and over time

  • Colombia
  • United States
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 5.18 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup against 4.32 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in United States, a difference of 0.86 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 21st and United States ranks 24th of 28 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United States Difference Ahead
2010s 14.23 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 3.56 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 10.68 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup Colombia
2020s 8.32 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 5.22 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup 3.1 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and, Colombia or United States?
Colombia, at 5.18 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup against 4.32 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and between Colombia and United States?
0.86 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Colombia and United States rank globally for labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and?
Colombia ranks 21st and United States ranks 24th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and participation rates by sex — Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and participation rates by sex — Unemployment rate
Unit
Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 770 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

This database presents the labour market outcomes of immigrants in terms of employment, unemployment, and participation rates, disaggregated by gender.