Chile vs Colombia: Unemployment with intermediate education
Chile
9.8%
in 2025
Colombia
9.8%
in 2025
Chile rank
32nd
Colombia rank
30th
Unemployment with intermediate education over time
- Chile
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 9.8% against 9.8% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 32nd and Colombia ranks 30th of 130 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 17.0% | 5.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 11.6% | 3.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 12.5% | 2.7% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Chile or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 9.8% against 9.8% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Chile and Colombia?
- 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Chile ranks 32nd and Colombia ranks 30th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).