Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 9.92 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per square kilometre in Colombia is 9.92 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 9.92 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.06 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Colombia ranks 117th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.06 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 5.16 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 5.3 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 5.46 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 5.63 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 5.8 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 5.94 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 6.11 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 6.25 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 6.3 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 6.47 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 6.61 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 6.63 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 6.95 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 7 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 6.9 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.97 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 7.03 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 7.24 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 7.9 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 8.14 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 8.37 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 8.69 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 8.74 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 8.84 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 9.02 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 9.09 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 9.23 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 9.29 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 9.37 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 9.33 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 9.58 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 9.59 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 9.92 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7 units per square kilometre | 5.06 units per square kilometre | 6.3 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.97 units per square kilometre | 6.47 units per square kilometre | 7.9 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.88 units per square kilometre | 8.14 units per square kilometre | 9.37 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6 units per square kilometre | 9.33 units per square kilometre | 9.92 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 114 Montenegro 10.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Cameroon 10.09 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Equatorial Guinea 10.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 South Africa 9.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Mozambique 9.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Estonia 8.76 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Colombia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,499 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3937 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 339,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 354,522 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 343,649 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 358,222 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 346,714 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 361,329 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 349,634 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 364,332 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Colombia was 9.92 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.92 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.06 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.