Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Colombia
Colombia: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 6.11 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Colombia, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Colombia is 6.11, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Colombia peaked at 6.31 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.14, in 2015.
That places Colombia 21st out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) 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. (55 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 6.11 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.84, 3.3× the median. (31 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
- 19 Cambodia 6.42 compare
- 20 El Salvador 6.24 compare
- 22 Egypt 6.05 compare
- 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.02 compare
- 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.02 compare
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 labour rights (freedom of) in Colombia?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Colombia was 6.11 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.31 in 2023.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 in 2015.
- How does Colombia rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Colombia ranks 21st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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