Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Colombia

COLLREM25MASTSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

89.47

Year-over-Year Change

1.99%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 5/1/2025

Summary

The Employment Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Colombia measures the percentage of working-age Colombian men employed. This key labor market indicator provides insights into the economic health and employment dynamics of the country.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This series tracks the employment rate for Colombian men aged 25 to 54, a demographic considered prime working age. The employment rate is a widely used economic indicator that reflects the overall strength of the labor market and can inform policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the national statistics agency.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists closely monitor this employment trend to assess the performance of the Colombian economy.

Key Facts

  • The employment rate for Colombian men aged 25-54 averaged 83.5% in 2022.
  • Male employment in this age group has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
  • Colombia's overall employment rate is lower than the OECD average.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of Colombian men aged 25 to 54 who are employed. It is a key indicator of labor market conditions and economic activity in the country.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The employment rate for prime-working-age men is a crucial metric for understanding the health of the Colombian labor market and broader economy. It informs policy decisions and provides context for other economic indicators.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by Colombia's national statistics agency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this employment trend to assess the performance of the Colombian economy and inform decisions on fiscal, monetary, and labor market policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a regular schedule, but there may be lags of several months between the reference period and the publication of the latest figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Colombia (COLLREM25MASTSAM), retrieved from FRED.