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Colombia Unemployment Rate 1980s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
7.38% decade average (1980-1989)

Colombia's unemployment rate during the 1980s ranged from 5.43% (1980) to 8.99% (1984), averaging 7.38% over 10 years of data.

1980s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1980 5.43% 21st
1981 6.56% +1.13pp 22nd
1982 7.10% +0.54pp 24th
1983 8.69% +1.59pp 30th
1984 8.99% +0.29pp 35th
1985 8.74% −0.24pp 38th
1986 7.65% −1.09pp 30th
1987 7.36% −0.29pp 31st
1988 6.45% −0.91pp 30th
1989 6.79% +0.34pp 32nd