Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Colombia
Colombia: Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled was 52.31 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Colombia, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Colombia is 52.31, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Colombia peaked at 57.91 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 20.32, in 1964.
That places Colombia 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 20.32 | — |
| 1973 | 23.88 | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 22.4 | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 31.59 | +41.1% |
| 1986 | 32.6 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 34.3 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 40.33 | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 46.36 | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 45.89 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 49.8 | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 50.61 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 56.39 | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 49.71 | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 50.36 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 51.01 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 51.66 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 54.3 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 57.91 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 57.1 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 53.55 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 52.52 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 53.88 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 53.1 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 51.29 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 50.23 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 49.17 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 49.75 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 53.22 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 54.58 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 55.11 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 56.17 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 55.46 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 55.16 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 55.41 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 54.87 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 54.5 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 53.42 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 52.58 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 47.31 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 51.78 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 51.1 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 52.02 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 51.9 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 52.31 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.32 | 20.32 | 20.32 | 1 |
| 1970s | 23.88 | 23.88 | 23.88 | 1 |
| 1980s | 34.6 | 22.4 | 46.36 | 6 |
| 1990s | 51.76 | 45.89 | 57.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.38 | 49.17 | 57.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.73 | 52.58 | 56.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.07 | 47.31 | 52.31 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Colombia?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Colombia was 52.31 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.91 in 1999.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.32 in 1964.
- How does Colombia rank for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled?
- Colombia ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Female labor force participation rate Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.