Modeled female employment to population ratio in Colombia
Colombia: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 46.2 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
46.2
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
115th
of 186 countries
All-time high
49.11
in 2015
All-time low
39.96
in 2000
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Colombia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 46.2 for modeled female employment to population ratio in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Colombia peaked at 49.11 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39.96, in 2000.
That places Colombia 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 45.78 | — |
| 1992 | 46.03 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 47.29 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 46.93 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 47.76 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 45.76 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 45.84 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 44.1 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 40.56 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 39.96 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 43 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 42.84 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 44.51 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 43.38 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 43.73 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 43.16 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 42.55 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 42.91 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 45.35 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 46.58 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 47.62 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 48.77 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 48.7 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 48.78 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 49.11 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 48.44 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 47.96 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 46.84 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 45.52 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 40.62 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 42.29 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 44.18 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 45.68 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 45.56 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 46.2 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.56 | 40.56 | 47.76 | 9 |
| 2000s | 43.14 | 39.96 | 45.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.83 | 45.52 | 49.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.09 | 40.62 | 46.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 113 Spain 46.52 compare
- 114 United States Virgin Islands 46.32 compare
- 116 Mexico 46.16 compare
- 117 Botswana 45.94 compare
- 118 Trinidad and Tobago 45.92 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 modeled female employment to population ratio in Colombia?
- Modeled female employment to population ratio in Colombia was 46.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.11 in 2015.
- What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.96 in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Colombia ranks 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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