Colombia - Employment in services

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Colombia was 79.01 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 79.43 in 2016, while its lowest value was 73.48 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 73.48
1992 73.65
1993 73.74
1994 74.00
1995 74.08
1996 74.40
1997 74.72
1998 75.14
1999 75.64
2000 75.96
2001 76.29
2002 76.53
2003 76.69
2004 76.97
2005 77.18
2006 77.42
2007 77.66
2008 77.83
2009 77.92
2010 77.14
2011 76.87
2012 76.46
2013 78.23
2014 78.69
2015 78.78
2016 79.43
2017 78.30
2018 77.33
2019 79.01

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Colombia was 53.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 53.82 in 2016, while its lowest value was 46.24 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 46.24
1992 46.43
1993 46.52
1994 46.84
1995 46.85
1996 47.28
1997 47.61
1998 47.88
1999 48.16
2000 48.29
2001 48.51
2002 48.65
2003 48.81
2004 49.31
2005 49.61
2006 50.07
2007 50.53
2008 50.67
2009 50.65
2010 50.94
2011 50.84
2012 51.59
2013 53.35
2014 53.38
2015 53.56
2016 53.82
2017 53.76
2018 53.28
2019 53.48

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Colombia was 64.11 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 64.58 in 2016, while its lowest value was 56.52 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 56.52
1992 56.73
1993 56.94
1994 57.22
1995 57.51
1996 57.86
1997 58.26
1998 58.60
1999 58.88
2000 59.01
2001 59.38
2002 59.61
2003 59.88
2004 60.20
2005 60.42
2006 60.77
2007 61.12
2008 61.31
2009 61.56
2010 61.62
2011 61.53
2012 61.93
2013 63.76
2014 63.99
2015 64.17
2016 64.58
2017 64.05
2018 63.30
2019 64.11

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity