Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Female: 15 Years or over for Colombia

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

Latest Value

10,065,400.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.00%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 5/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of females aged 15 and older in Colombia who are not actively participating in the labor force. It provides insights into labor market participation and economic activity.

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: Persons Outside the Labor Force Female: 15 Years or over for Colombia data series tracks the population of Colombian women aged 15 and above who are not employed or actively seeking work. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor force trends and assess the engagement of women in the Colombian economy.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding labor market dynamics and informing economic policies aimed at promoting female workforce participation.

Key Facts

  • Colombian women aged 15+ outside the labor force account for over 50% of the population.
  • The female labor force participation rate in Colombia is lower than the regional average.
  • Increasing female workforce participation is a key economic policy goal in Colombia.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of women aged 15 and older in Colombia who are not actively participating in the labor force, either by being employed or actively seeking work.

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

A: This metric provides insights into labor market dynamics and the engagement of women in the Colombian economy, which is important for economic policymaking and analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the National Administrative Department of Statistics 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 and inform policies aimed at promoting female workforce participation in Colombia.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, so there may be some delay in the most recent information being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Female: 15 Years or over for Colombia (COLLFINTTFESTSAM), retrieved from FRED.