Colombia - Labor force with advanced education

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) in Colombia was 73.41 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 79.31 in 2002, while its lowest value was 71.61 in 2007.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

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

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Year Value
2002 79.31
2003 79.16
2004 77.69
2005 78.05
2007 71.61
2008 71.71
2009 73.67
2010 75.01
2011 75.55
2012 76.72
2013 76.17
2014 75.84
2015 76.06
2016 75.38
2017 75.06
2018 73.76
2019 73.41

Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in Colombia was 81.61 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 86.67 in 2003, while its lowest value was 78.81 in 2007.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

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

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Year Value
2002 86.29
2003 86.67
2004 85.58
2005 84.81
2007 78.81
2008 79.59
2009 80.93
2010 81.54
2011 82.86
2012 84.03
2013 83.52
2014 83.91
2015 83.69
2016 83.41
2017 82.62
2018 81.95
2019 81.61

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in Colombia was 77.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 82.87 in 2003, while its lowest value was 75.01 in 2007.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

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

See also:

Year Value
2002 82.73
2003 82.87
2004 81.56
2005 81.37
2007 75.01
2008 75.43
2009 77.03
2010 78.03
2011 78.90
2012 80.04
2013 79.50
2014 79.47
2015 79.49
2016 78.97
2017 78.48
2018 77.44
2019 77.10

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure