The number of employed persons in Colombia decreased to 24223.65 Thousand in December of 2025 from 24598.64 Thousand in November of 2025. Employed Persons in Colombia averaged 19275.62 Thousand from 2001 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 24598.64 Thousand in November of 2025 and a record low of 14693.81 Thousand in April of 2001. source: National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE)



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Employed Persons 24223.65 24598.64 Thousand Dec 2025
Employment Rate 59.19 60.17 percent Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 64.30 64.70 percent Dec 2025
Minimum Wages 1423500.00 1300000.00 COP/Month Dec 2025
Population 52.97 52.22 Million Dec 2024
Unemployed Persons 2099.85 1858.58 Thousand Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 8.00 7.00 percent Dec 2025


Colombia Employed Persons
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
24223.65 24598.64 24598.64 14693.81 2001 - 2025 Thousand Monthly
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