Colombia vs Mexico: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Colombia
16.36 %
in 2025
Mexico
15.43 %
in 2024
Colombia rank
24th
Mexico rank
27th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
05101520200220132025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 16.36 % against 15.43 % in Mexico, a difference of 0.93 %.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 27th of 76 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 16.22 % 14.74 % 1.48 % Colombia
2010s 20.08 % 14.42 % 5.67 % Colombia
2020s 16.37 % 15 % 1.38 % Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Colombia or Mexico?
Colombia, at 16.36 % against 15.43 % in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Colombia and Mexico?
0.93 %, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Colombia ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 27th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,449 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.