The number of employed persons in Colombia increased to 24546.88 Thousand in July of 2026 from 24458.79 Thousand in June of 2026. Employed Persons in Colombia averaged 19388.35 Thousand from 2001 until 2026, 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 24546.88 24458.79 Thousand Jul 2026
Employment Rate 59.52 59.36 percent Jul 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 64.80 64.50 percent Jul 2026
Minimum Wages 1750905.00 1423500.00 COP/Month Dec 2026
Population 53.06 52.97 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 2164.88 2134.64 Thousand Jul 2026
Unemployment Rate 8.10 8.00 percent Jul 2026


Colombia Employed Persons
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
24546.88 24458.79 24598.64 14693.81 2001 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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