Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Colombia
Colombia: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.0197 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Colombia, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.0197 units per person for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Colombia peaked at 0.0197 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0158 units per person, in 2020.
That places Colombia 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0177 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.018 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0184 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0185 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0188 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0191 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0194 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0195 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0194 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0195 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0196 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0195 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0193 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0193 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0189 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0158 units per person | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0182 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0194 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0196 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0193 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0197 units per person | +2.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0197 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0174 units per person, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0197 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0176 units per person, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0183 units per person | 0.0177 units per person | 0.0188 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0194 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0196 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0187 units per person | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0197 units per person | 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Colombia?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Colombia was 0.0197 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0197 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0158 units per person in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Colombia ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.