Share of male vs female employment in agri in Colombia
Colombia: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 19.78 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
19.78
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
86th
of 186 countries
All-time high
28.6
in 1991
All-time low
19.78
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Colombia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs female employment in agri in Colombia stood at 19.78. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Colombia peaked at 28.6 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 19.78, in 2025.
Colombia ranks 86th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 28.6 | — |
| 1992 | 28.31 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 27.91 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 27.34 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 27.1 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 26.95 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 26.59 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 26.89 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 27.41 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 27.9 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 28.01 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 27.29 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 27.65 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 26.55 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 27.28 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 26.41 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 24.74 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 24.32 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 25.47 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 25.11 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 24.23 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 23.49 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 22.88 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 22.08 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 21.77 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 21.75 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 22.43 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 22.44 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 21.51 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 21.95 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 20.87 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 20.53 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 20.12 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 19.94 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 19.78 | -0.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 19.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 19.78 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.07, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.46 | 26.59 | 28.6 | 9 |
| 2000s | 26.56 | 24.32 | 28.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.77 | 21.51 | 25.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.53 | 19.78 | 21.95 | 6 |
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 of male vs female employment in agri in Colombia?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Colombia was 19.78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.78 in 2025.
- How does Colombia rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Colombia ranks 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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