The share of total labor force working for the armed forces in Colombia stood at 1.7 percent in 2020. Between 1990 and 2020, the share rose by 0.91 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.
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World Bank. (February 24, 2026). Share of labor force working for the armed forces in Colombia from 1990 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390904/armed-forces-as-a-share-of-the-labor-force-colombia/
World Bank. "Share of labor force working for the armed forces in Colombia from 1990 to 2020." Chart. February 24, 2026. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390904/armed-forces-as-a-share-of-the-labor-force-colombia/
World Bank. (2026). Share of labor force working for the armed forces in Colombia from 1990 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390904/armed-forces-as-a-share-of-the-labor-force-colombia/
World Bank. "Share of Labor Force Working for The Armed Forces in Colombia from 1990 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2026, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390904/armed-forces-as-a-share-of-the-labor-force-colombia/
World Bank, Share of labor force working for the armed forces in Colombia from 1990 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390904/armed-forces-as-a-share-of-the-labor-force-colombia/ (last visited May 09, 2026)
Share of labor force working for the armed forces in Colombia from 1990 to 2020 [Graph], World Bank, February 24, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390904/armed-forces-as-a-share-of-the-labor-force-colombia/