Colombia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Time-related underemployment, female

Colombia
6.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.3%
in 2025
Colombia rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th

Time-related underemployment, female over time

  • Colombia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
051015199920122025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6.3% against 6.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 103 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.6% 4.5% 8.1% Colombia
2010s 10.0% 8.0% 2.0% Colombia
2020s 7.4% 6.1% 1.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment, female, Colombia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6.3% against 6.1% in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment, female between Colombia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Colombia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for time-related underemployment, female?
Colombia ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment)
Unit
% of employment
Source
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,925 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.