Colombia Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly

Labour Force: Female

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Labour Force: Female data was reported at 10,845.021 Person th in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10,933.226 Person th for Sep 2023. Labour Force: Female data is updated quarterly, averaging 9,655.132 Person th from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,933.226 Person th in Sep 2023 and a record low of 7,464.210 Person th in Mar 2007. Labour Force: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
10,845.021 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Labour Force: Female

Labour Force: Male

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Labour Force: Male data was reported at 14,594.473 Person th in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14,609.435 Person th for Sep 2023. Labour Force: Male data is updated quarterly, averaging 13,025.984 Person th from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14,609.435 Person th in Sep 2023 and a record low of 10,958.636 Person th in Mar 2007. Labour Force: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
14,594.473 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Labour Force: Male

Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data was reported at 5,649.382 Person th in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 5,610.366 Person th for Sep 2023. Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data is updated quarterly, averaging 5,073.295 Person th from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,649.382 Person th in Dec 2023 and a record low of 4,065.230 Person th in Mar 2007. Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
5,649.382 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female

Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data was reported at 6,512.007 Person th in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 6,500.764 Person th for Sep 2023. Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data is updated quarterly, averaging 5,779.532 Person th from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,512.007 Person th in Dec 2023 and a record low of 4,885.123 Person th in Mar 2007. Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
6,512.007 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male

Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data was reported at 4,058.708 Person th in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4,063.960 Person th for Sep 2023. Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data is updated quarterly, averaging 3,227.234 Person th from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,544.666 Person th in Jun 2020 and a record low of 2,937.934 Person th in Dec 2011. Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
4,058.708 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female

Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data was reported at 2,000.179 Person th in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,982.069 Person th for Sep 2023. Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data is updated quarterly, averaging 1,550.985 Person th from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,568.889 Person th in Jun 2020 and a record low of 1,343.182 Person th in Dec 2009. Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
2,000.179 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Not in Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male

Participation Rate

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Participation Rate data was reported at 63.981 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.477 % for Sep 2023. Participation Rate data is updated quarterly, averaging 66.125 % from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 69.555 % in Dec 2011 and a record low of 56.344 % in Jun 2020. Participation Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
63.981 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Participation Rate

Participation Rate: Female

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Participation Rate: Female data was reported at 52.441 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 53.065 % for Sep 2023. Participation Rate: Female data is updated quarterly, averaging 54.239 % from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.870 % in Jun 2012 and a record low of 44.472 % in Jun 2020. Participation Rate: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
52.441 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Participation Rate: Female

Participation Rate: Male

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Participation Rate: Male data was reported at 76.488 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76.845 % for Sep 2023. Participation Rate: Male data is updated quarterly, averaging 78.781 % from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.334 % in Dec 2011 and a record low of 69.171 % in Jun 2020. Participation Rate: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
76.488 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Participation Rate: Male

Participation Rate: Metropolitan

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Participation Rate: Metropolitan data was reported at 66.746 % in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 66.702 % for Sep 2023. Participation Rate: Metropolitan data is updated quarterly, averaging 67.932 % from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.225 % in Dec 2011 and a record low of 58.961 % in Jun 2020. Participation Rate: Metropolitan data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
66.746 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Participation Rate: Metropolitan

Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Female

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Female data was reported at 58.193 % in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 57.992 % for Sep 2023. Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Female data is updated quarterly, averaging 59.431 % from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.973 % in Dec 2011 and a record low of 50.756 % in Jun 2020. Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
58.193 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Female

Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Male

2007 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Male data was reported at 76.502 % in Dec 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76.634 % for Sep 2023. Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Male data is updated quarterly, averaging 77.714 % from Mar 2007 to Dec 2023, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.635 % in Dec 2011 and a record low of 68.304 % in Jun 2020. Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
76.502 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Participation Rate: Metropolitan: Male

Potential Labour Force

2021 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Potential Labour Force data was reported at 1,801.164 Person th in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,640.430 Person th for Sep 2023. Potential Labour Force data is updated quarterly, averaging 1,674.918 Person th from Mar 2021 to Dec 2023, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,801.164 Person th in Dec 2023 and a record low of 1,147.994 Person th in Sep 2021. Potential Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
1,801.164 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Potential Labour Force

Potential Labour Force: Female

2021 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Potential Labour Force: Female data was reported at 1,321.666 Person th in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,203.029 Person th for Sep 2023. Potential Labour Force: Female data is updated quarterly, averaging 1,240.970 Person th from Mar 2021 to Dec 2023, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,321.666 Person th in Dec 2023 and a record low of 861.018 Person th in Sep 2021. Potential Labour Force: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
1,321.666 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Potential Labour Force: Female

Potential Labour Force: Male

2021 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Potential Labour Force: Male data was reported at 479.499 Person th in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 437.401 Person th for Sep 2023. Potential Labour Force: Male data is updated quarterly, averaging 429.920 Person th from Mar 2021 to Dec 2023, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 479.499 Person th in Dec 2023 and a record low of 286.976 Person th in Sep 2021. Potential Labour Force: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
479.499 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Potential Labour Force: Male

Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female

2021 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data was reported at 546.831 Person th in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 434.408 Person th for Sep 2023. Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data is updated quarterly, averaging 431.341 Person th from Mar 2021 to Dec 2023, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 546.831 Person th in Dec 2023 and a record low of 331.920 Person th in Dec 2021. Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
546.831 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Female

Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male

2021 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person th | National Administrative Department of Statistics

Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data was reported at 229.969 Person th in Dec 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 207.177 Person th for Sep 2023. Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data is updated quarterly, averaging 203.661 Person th from Mar 2021 to Dec 2023, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 229.969 Person th in Dec 2023 and a record low of 138.975 Person th in Dec 2021. Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Administrative Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Colombia – Table CO.G012: Labour Force: 2018 Household Survey: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
229.969 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2023

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Colombia Potential Labour Force: Metropolitan: Male
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