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Country: Colombia

Survey Methodology: Question type 3
Uses a question on functional limitations, i.e. what a person can or cannot do

According to the Demographic and Health Survey 2015, the disability prevalence rate in Columbia is 41.8%.

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Proportion of people employed who are in informal sectors 2015

Demographic and Health Survey

People with disabilities
81%
People without disabilities
77%

Proportion of youth (aged 15-24 years) not in education, employment or training 2015

Demographic and Health Survey

People with disabilities
10%
People without disabilities
12%

Proportion of youth (aged 15-24 years) not in education, employment or training. 2015

Demographic Health Survey

People with disabilities
4%
People without disabilities
5%

Unemployment rate, by sex, age and persons with disabilities (15-24). 2015

Demographic Health Survey

People with disabilities
5%
People without disabilities
6%

Unemployment rate, by sex, age and persons with disabilities (25-64). 2015

Demographic Health Survey

People with disabilities
3%
People without disabilities
3%

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