Which has higher time-related underemployment, female, Colombia or Zimbabwe?

Colombia, at 6.1% against 5.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zimbabwe?

6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.

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.

Colombia vs Zimbabwe: Time-related underemployment, female

Colombia

6.1%

in 2025

Zimbabwe

5.6%

in 2024

Colombia rank

27th

Zimbabwe rank

28th

Time-related underemployment, female over time

Colombia
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 6.1% against 5.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Colombia ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
2010s	10.2%	13.8%	3.6%	Zimbabwe
2020s	7.7%	5.8%	1.9%	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment, female, Colombia or Zimbabwe?: Colombia, at 6.1% against 5.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment, female between Colombia and Zimbabwe?: 0.5%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zimbabwe?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Zimbabwe rank globally for time-related underemployment, female?: Colombia ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th 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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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: 04 September 2026

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.