Reference Data in Colombia

4,149 indicators covering reference data for Colombia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 0.3% 2021 down 22.5% 21st
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary 26.13 headcount basis 2017 — 8th
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, above primary education 45.46 2021 down 1.9% 10th
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above 0.2% 2021 down 12.8% 52nd
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 0.2% 2021 down 21.2% 28th
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes 99.6% 2017 — 20th
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ 1,840 2017 down 43.3% 22nd
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and 6.66 2021 up 30.3% 63rd
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment 0.0849 2020 down 6.2% 75th
Owns a debit card, out of labor force 13.0% 2024 down 24.7% 74th
Owns a debit card, in labor force 33.6% 2024 down 19.4% 73rd
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary 0.4% 2021 down 7.2% 55th
Initial household funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 780.38 2018 up 4.0% 21st
Employment in the armed forces occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.0% 2021 — 51st
Employment in the clerks occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2021 down 10.0% 34th
Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2021 down 7.4% 23rd
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2021 up 10.0% 27th
Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 0.1% 2021 down 13.3% 37th
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2021 up 15.2% 58th
Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2021 down 19.8% 13th
Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 0.0% 2021 down 35.9% 50th
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 0.2% 2021 up 12.0% 19th
Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2021 up 24.7% 64th
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP 12.9% 2017 down 54.4% 20th
Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of 5.4% 2018 down 17.2% 18th
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total 0.9% 2021 up 0.6% 40th
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, primary education and below 48.41 2021 up 5.8% 28th
Employment in the armed forces occupation group, aged 15-64, rural 0.0% 2021 — 47th
Employment in the clerks occupation group, aged 15-64, rural 0.0% 2021 up 11.8% 58th
Employment in the craft workers occupation group, aged 15-64, rural 0.1% 2021 up 8.3% 58th
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, rural 0.4% 2021 up 11.7% 11th
Employment in the machine operators occupation group, aged 15-64 0.1% 2021 up 5.1% 44th
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural 0.0% 2021 up 27.8% 71st
Employment in the senior officials occupation group, aged 15-64, rural 0.1% 2021 down 7.9% 14th
Employment in the skilled agriculture occupation group, aged 15-64 0.3% 2021 down 22.1% 29th
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 0.1% 2021 up 25.7% 61st
Employment in the technicians occupation group, aged 15-64, rural 0.0% 2021 up 66.3% 74th
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban 45.77 2021 down 2.7% 14th
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, urban 0.2% 2021 down 16.6% 47th
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 0.3% 2021 down 24.9% 28th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary 26.53 headcount basis 2017 — 6th
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both 99.5% 2017 — 15th
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, total 4,356 2021 up 66.6% 4th
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, total 908,526 2021 up 65.2% 4th
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports that meet the minimum reporting requirements 13 number 2023 up 85.7% 47th
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, total 1 2021 up 12.0% 6th
Foreign bank assets among total banks assets 26.2% 2016 up 35.2% 82nd
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural 41.14 2021 down 4.6% 27th
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, rural 0.3% 2021 up 9.2% 30th
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64 0.3% 2021 down 22.1% 24th
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local 908,528 2021 up 51.4% 4th
Median earnings per month in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, local 908,526 2021 up 51.4% 4th
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, metals and minerals: copper 8.56 current US$ 2020 up 326.5% 48th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: copper 435.81 million current US$ 2020 up 384.7% 43rd
Government procurement spending as share of total government spending 20.8% 2024 down 16.7% 40th
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 800,000 2021 up 66.7% 4th
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold 2,700 cars 2025 up 89,900.0% 43rd
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female 99.7% 2017 — 18th
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted 1.0% 2017 — 15th
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male 99.4% 2017 — 19th