Brazil vs Colombia: Unemployment with basic education, female

Brazil
9.4%
in 2025
Colombia
9.5%
in 2025
Brazil rank
49th
Colombia rank
47th

Unemployment with basic education, female over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
5101520198920072025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 9.5% against 9.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Brazil ranks 49th and Colombia ranks 47th of 129 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.6% 14.6% 1.0% Brazil
2010s 13.2% 9.6% 3.6% Brazil
2020s 14.3% 12.1% 2.2% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, female, Brazil or Colombia?
Colombia, at 9.5% against 9.4% in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, female between Brazil and Colombia?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for unemployment with basic education, female?
Brazil ranks 49th and Colombia ranks 47th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of female labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).