Unemployment in Colombia has increased. DANE ensures that the unemployment rate in January 2023 was 13.7%.

The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANISH) revealed the employability figure, in the values ​​of labor market. The data is not encouraging considering that once again the unemployment rate, which for January 2023 closed at 13.7%; i.e. 3.5 percentage points more than what was recorded in December 2022. The figures, as explained by the deputy director of the entity, Leonardo Trujillo Oyolaare similar to those displayed before the start of the health hazard derived from the COVID-19.

As presented by the entity, the women would be the most unemployed, by sex the unemployment rate is 17.4%, against 11% recorded in the Men. Although a significant gap is demonstrated, which is confirmed by the employment rate, for the male sex it is 68%, against 42.5% for the female sex, however, in the latter group there is had greater employability in the last quarter.

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