US EditionThe Unemployment Rate in the Labour Market Stood at 8.6 per Cent in June 2025.
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.9 Articles
9 Articles
The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) reported that the Unemployment Rate (TD) for the national total in June 2025 was 8.6 %, representing a statistically significant decrease of 1.7 percentage points (p.p.) compared to the same month of the previous year (10.3 %). In turn, the Occupation Rate (TO) [...] The entry National Unemployment Rate in June was 8.6 %, according to DANE appears first in Living in El Poblado.
DANE reported a further decrease in the country's unemployment rate. According to the agency, unemployment in June was 8.6%, a 1.7% decrease compared to the 10.3% reported in June 2024. Month-over-month figures also show a progressive decline in the unemployment rate, with June's figure being the lowest in several years. However, the gender gap of almost 4 percentage points between unemployment among women and men remains, as while unemployment …
The unemployment rate in Colombia during June was 8.6 per cent, a figure that represents a decrease of 1.7 per cent compared to the same month last year, when the figure was 10.3 per cent, according to data from the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) of the South American country.
Days of leave for workers due to death of a family member. Image: Mayor of Pereira According to DANE, the unemployment rate was 8.6% for the month of June, which represented the creation of 800,000 jobs in Colombia. According to the report, some sectors are explaining the phenomenon. One of the important points of the document shows that, in the month of June 2025, the number of people employed in the national total was 23.7 million people.
The National Administrative Department of Statistics of Colombia (Dane) published the labor market figures for June.The data show that the first semester was closed with 2.22 million unemployed and unemployment stood at 8.6 percent.The number of people employed also saw an improvement: while in 2024 the figure was 22.9 million Colombians, in 2025 it reached 23.7 million; which is equivalent to an increase of 831,000 more employees.Self-employed …
The president highlighted the downward trend of this figure in the labour market and called to continue to abandon the extractive industries.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
