Level of national compliance with labor rights in Colombia
Colombia: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 6.11 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.11
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
19th
of 187 countries
All-time high
6.31
in 2023
All-time low
4.14
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Colombia, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, level of national compliance with labor rights in Colombia stood at 6.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Colombia peaked at 6.31 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.14, in 2015.
That places Colombia 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.14 | — |
| 2016 | 4.48 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 5.04 | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 4.66 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 5.02 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 5.02 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.56 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 5.77 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 6.31 | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 6.11 | -3.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 6.11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8, 3.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 6.11 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 3.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.67 | 4.14 | 5.04 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.75 | 5.02 | 6.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More work & labour data for Colombia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1417 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,629 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,104 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,624 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,456 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,081 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Colombia?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in Colombia was 6.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.31 in 2023.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 in 2015.
- How does Colombia rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- Colombia ranks 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 Level of national compliance with labor rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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