Unemployment rate for women in Colombia was generally higher compared to that of men with the same educational attainments. In 2022, women with upper secondary education had an unemployment rate of 17.6 percent, whereas unemployment among men having achieved the same educational level was at 10.9 percent. Even women with a graduate degree were more likely to be unemployed than men.
Unemployment rate in Colombia in 2021, by gender and highest degree earned
Colombia's basic education cycle consists of: Pre-school education, Five years of primary or elementary schooling, Four years of lower secondary education, Two years of upper secondary education.
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DANE (Colombia). (September 9, 2023). Unemployment rate in Colombia in 2021, by gender and highest degree earned [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/810465/unemployment-rate-gender-degree-colombia/
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