Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Colombia

COLLFEM64FESTSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

9,344,662.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.99%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 5/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the employment rate of females aged 15 to 64 in Colombia. It provides important insights into the labor market participation and economic activity of women in the country.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Colombia series tracks the percentage of women aged 15 to 64 who are employed in the Colombian economy. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor force trends, gender disparities, and the overall health of the job market.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) in Colombia.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding Colombia's economic development and guiding policies to promote greater female labor force participation.

Key Facts

  • The employment rate for Colombian women aged 15-64 is currently around 55%.
  • Female labor force participation has increased in Colombia over the past decade.
  • Closing the gender gap in employment is a key policy priority for the Colombian government.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the employment rate of females aged 15 to 64 in Colombia, providing insights into the labor market participation of women in the country.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This data is important for understanding Colombia's economic development and informing policies to promote greater female labor force participation.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) in Colombia.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor force trends, gender disparities, and the overall health of the Colombian job market.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a regular basis by the Colombian government, though there may be occasional delays in the release of the latest figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: From 15 to 64 Years for Colombia (COLLFEM64FESTSAM), retrieved from FRED.