Colombia - Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in Colombia was 77.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 82.87 in 2003, while its lowest value was 75.01 in 2007.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2002 82.73
2003 82.87
2004 81.56
2005 81.37
2007 75.01
2008 75.43
2009 77.03
2010 78.03
2011 78.90
2012 80.04
2013 79.50
2014 79.47
2015 79.49
2016 78.97
2017 78.48
2018 77.44
2019 77.10

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure