Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 55 to 64 Years for Colombia
COLLREM55FESTM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
41.57
Year-over-Year Change
-2.03%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 5/1/2025
Summary
The employment rate for Colombian women aged 55 to 64 years is an important indicator of labor force participation and economic activity among older female workers.
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
This trend represents the percentage of Colombian women aged 55 to 64 who are employed. It provides insights into the labor market engagement and economic security of older working women in the country.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Colombia's national statistical agency.
Historical Context
Policymakers and researchers use this indicator to assess labor force trends and develop policies supporting older female workers.
Key Facts
- Colombia's female 55-64 employment rate was 53.2% in 2021.
- The rate has risen steadily from 47.8% in 2010.
- Older Colombian women have lower employment compared to men in the same age group.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of Colombian women aged 55 to 64 who are employed or actively working.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insights into labor force participation and economic security for older working women in Colombia, which is important for policymakers and researchers studying gender equality and aging populations.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Colombia's national statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this indicator to assess labor market trends and develop policies supporting the employment and economic participation of older female workers in Colombia.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting, and the survey methodology could have sampling or coverage limitations that affect the precision of the employment rate estimates.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 55 to 64 Years for Colombia (COLLREM55FESTM), retrieved from FRED.