19
February, 2021
Colombia
Total Workforce (000s) 2020
24,802
Unemployed Workers (000s) 3,324
Unemployment Rate 13.4%
Youth Unemployment Rate 27.3%
14,776
29,641
4,561
758
1,098
49
19 years or Under
Prime Working Age
(20
-64 years)
65 years+
Local Born
Foreign Born
Population In Thousands
12,909
13,266
12,664
10,594
11,854
8.0%
7.0%
9.5%
16.3%
13.6%
9,139
9,372
8,614
6,695
7,362
12.8%
11.7%
15.3%
22.4%
21.5%
2019Q3 2019Q4 2020Q1 2020Q2 2020Q3
Male Employed Male Unemployed (%) Female Employed Female Unemployed (%)
79.1%
80.2%
78.2%
70.7%
76.2%
55.6%
56.3%
53.4%
45.5%
49.0%
2019Q3 2019Q4 2020Q1 2020Q2 2020Q3
Male Participation Rate Female Participation Rate
60K Covid-19 deaths.
Travellers are subject to both testing and
quarantine. Passengers from Brazil are banned.
Generally schools are open.
3.7% of the population are foreign born. Over 3 million
Colombians have emigrated.
Over 760K residence permits have been granted to
Venezuelans.
Impact of Covid-19 on Labor Force Over Time
Labor Force Participation Rates by Gender
Migration
Migration
Migrant Stock by Working Age (June 2020)
Latest Labor Force Statistics
Workforce
Labor Force Employed and Unemployed by Gender
Covid-19 – Daily Confirmed Cases
(7 Day Average)
Covid-19 Restriction Update (End of February 2021)
Covid-19 Update and Restrictions
Employed W orkers in Thousands
Key Sources:
https://www.ilo.org/
https://data.worldbank.org/
https://migrationdataportal.org/
https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/
https://vivoclinic.com/
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/COVID-19-Country-Specific-Information.html
