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Colombia’s Job Boom Hit a 25-Year Low in Unemployment, but 2026 Tests It

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Key Points Unemployment averaged 8.9% in 2025, the lowest annual rate since comparable records began in 2001. December tightened further: unemployment fell to 8.0%, with 24.224 million people employed, up 603,000 in a year. Higher formal hiring costs could revive informality, which still covered 55.5% of workers in December. Colombia closed 2025 with an unemployment […]

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Colombia closed 2025 with an unemployment rate of 8.9%, the lowest record in a quarter of a century since the country has had comparable measurements. L. The data, published this Friday by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), confirms a cycle of milestones for the labor market, which marched at a more dynamic pace than productive activity itself. While the economic research team of Bancolombia estimates that the GDP growt…

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Minister Işıkhan stated, "The unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in the last 25 years and has remained in single digits for 32 months."

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The Dane published the unemployment report of December 2025, which consolidates the annual data. According to the report, the first on the labor market this year, the average unemployment rate of the year was 8.9%, the lowest since there is comparable measurement (2001). In addition, the informality dropped slightly, from 55.9% to 55.7% of the total employed. The data gives the government a new argument. Despite the strong increases in the minim…

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Dane: unemployment in Colombia fell to 8.9% in 2025, the lowest in more than two decades TuBarco News The unemployment rate has been at its lowest level since the beginning of the century, according to official data. Noticias Colombia Colombia ended 2025 with an average unemployment rate of 8.9%, one of the lowest recorded in the last two decades. The data, revealed by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane), marks a signific…

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Brazil's unemployment rate has ended 2025 at 5.1 per cent, the lowest figure in the historical series started in 2012, according to data released by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).

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Jovem Pan News broke the news in on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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