Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Colombia
Colombia: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) was 15.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Part time employment, male in Colombia, 2002–2025
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part time employment, male in Colombia is 15.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Colombia peaked at 22.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2022.
That places Colombia 74th out of 115 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22.8% | — |
| 2003 | 21.5% | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 21.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20.4% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 18.3% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 19.6% | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 19.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 19.2% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 19.7% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 15.3% | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 15.5% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 16.1% | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 15.8% | -2.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 15.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.2%, 87% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 15.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.5%, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 20.4% | 22.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 17.6% | 19.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 15.3% | 19.7% | 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 part time employment, male in Colombia?
- Part time employment, male in Colombia was 15.8% in 2025, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2022.
- How does Colombia rank for part time employment, male?
- Colombia ranks 74th out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.