Share in informal employment male in Colombia
Colombia: Share in informal employment male was 57.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share in informal employment male in Colombia, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share in informal employment male in Colombia stood at 57.9. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in informal employment male in Colombia peaked at 69.32 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 57.9, in 2024.
That places Colombia 29th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Share in informal employment male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 68.21 | — |
| 2008 | 68.11 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 69.32 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 68.53 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 67.49 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 66.86 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 65.14 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 63.56 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 63.53 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.93 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 62.77 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 63.32 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 62.58 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 64.57 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 60.32 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 58.54 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 57.9 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.55 | 68.11 | 69.32 | 3 |
| 2010s | 64.67 | 62.58 | 68.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.33 | 57.9 | 64.57 | 4 |
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 share in informal employment male in Colombia?
- Share in informal employment male in Colombia was 57.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in informal employment male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.32 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share in informal employment male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.9 in 2024.
- How does Colombia rank for share in informal employment male?
- Colombia ranks 29th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share in informal employment male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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