Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita was -4.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
-4.5
Change on year
down 53.8%
World rank
55th
of 67 countries
All-time high
-2.46
in 2022
All-time low
-17.06
in 2002
Years of data
21
2002–2024
Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Colombia, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded -4.5 for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 53.8% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Colombia peaked at -2.46 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -17.06, in 2002.
Colombia ranks 55th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.82 | -17.06 | -6.73 | 7 |
| 2010s | -6.43 | -7.24 | -5.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.85 | -9.5 | -2.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More work & labour data for Colombia
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 63.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 75.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 68.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 51.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 69.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 57.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Colombia?
- Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita in Colombia was -4.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was -2.46 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gender wage gap vs gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.06 in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for gender wage gap vs gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 55th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender wage gap vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender wage gap vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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