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Colombia — Unemployment rate

percent · Annual · 1975–2031 · 57 observations

About this series

The unemployment rate is the number of people without work who are available for and seeking work, divided by the labour force. It is expressed as a percentage.

The unemployment rate reading for Colombia was 8% in 2025. The previous reading was 9.1% in 2024; the period change was −1.1 percentage points.

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  • Annual data, 1975–2031
  • Quarterly data, 2001–2027
  • Monthly data, 1998–2026
  • All 7 sources, downloadable

Latest observations

2020–2031

PeriodValue
203110 %
203010 %
202910 %
202810 %
202710 %
7 earlier values, back to 2020
20269 %
20258 %
20249.1 %
202310 %
202210.3 %
202111.1 %
202013.9 %
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.