{"id":74632,"date":"2026-08-25T14:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T19:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colombiainteligente.org\/?p=74632"},"modified":"2026-08-25T14:03:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T19:03:59","slug":"better-jobs-index-2026-country-data-latin-america-achieves-historic-levels-of-employment-quality-although-they-remain-insufficie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colombiainteligente.org\/es_co\/tendencias\/better-jobs-index-2026-country-data-latin-america-achieves-historic-levels-of-employment-quality-although-they-remain-insufficie\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Jobs\u00a0Index\u00a02026 Country Data:\u00a0Latin\u00a0America\u00a0Achieves\u00a0Historic\u00a0Levels\u00a0of\u00a0Employment\u00a0Quality,\u00a0Although\u00a0they\u00a0Remain\u00a0Insufficient\u00a0for\u00a0Most\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Population\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"74632\" class=\"elementor elementor-74632\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87c6aa2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87c6aa2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-558bb819\" data-id=\"558bb819\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3067325c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3067325c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p align=\"justify\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\">El mercado laboral latinoamericano atraviesa un momento particular: los indicadores de calidad del empleo alcanzan niveles nunca antes registrados, pero esa mejora todav\u00eda no se traduce en condiciones dignas para la mayor\u00eda de la poblaci\u00f3n trabajadora. El \u00cdndice de Mejores Trabajos 2026, construido por el BID para 18 pa\u00edses de la regi\u00f3n entre 2010 y 2024, ofrece una radiograf\u00eda detallada de ese fen\u00f3meno al combinar dos dimensiones complementarias: la cantidad de empleo, medida a trav\u00e9s de las tasas de participaci\u00f3n y ocupaci\u00f3n, y la calidad del empleo, evaluada mediante la formalidad laboral y la suficiencia del salario frente al costo de vida.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXO219390877 BCX4\"><span class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\" \/><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXO219390877 BCX4\"><span class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\">Los resultados muestran que el \u00edndice regional subi\u00f3 de 54,9 a 58,0 puntos durante el periodo estudiado, un avance explicado sobre todo por el componente de calidad, que lleg\u00f3 a un m\u00e1ximo hist\u00f3rico de 40,6 puntos. La dimensi\u00f3n de cantidad, en cambio, se mantuvo pr\u00e1cticamente sin cambios en 75,4 puntos, lo que sugiere que buena parte del progreso regional responde a una transformaci\u00f3n gradual de los empleos existentes y no tanto a la creaci\u00f3n de nuevos puestos de trabajo. Uruguay, Chile y Brasil lideraron la clasificaci\u00f3n general de pa\u00edses, mientras que la brecha entre las naciones con mejores y peores resultados tendi\u00f3 a cerrarse en la dimensi\u00f3n de cantidad, incluso cuando las diferencias en calidad se ampliaron.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXO219390877 BCX4\"><span class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\" \/><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXO219390877 BCX4\"><span class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\">Detr\u00e1s de estas cifras agregadas persisten desigualdades estructurales que el estudio documenta con precisi\u00f3n. La informalidad laboral se ubic\u00f3 en 69% para la regi\u00f3n y cerca de la mitad de la poblaci\u00f3n en edad de trabajar enfrent\u00f3 pobreza laboral durante 2024, lo que confirma que los avances en el \u00edndice conviven con condiciones de vida precarias para amplios sectores de la fuerza de trabajo. A esto se suman brechas de g\u00e9nero de 21 puntos y generacionales de 10 puntos, ambas concentradas principalmente en el acceso al mercado laboral m\u00e1s que en las condiciones de los empleos ya obtenidos, un hallazgo que orienta hacia d\u00f3nde deber\u00edan dirigirse las pol\u00edticas de inclusi\u00f3n laboral.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXO219390877 BCX4\"><span class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\" \/><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXO219390877 BCX4\"><span class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXO219390877 BCX4\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\">A partir de este diagn\u00f3stico, el estudio propone cinco prioridades para orientar la agenda laboral regional: reducir la informalidad, ampliar la cobertura de protecci\u00f3n social y pensiones, escalar buenas pr\u00e1cticas identificadas dentro de la propia regi\u00f3n, fortalecer el desarrollo de competencias y aprovechar la inteligencia artificial (<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\">AI<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO219390877 BCX4\">) como palanca para elevar tanto la productividad como la calidad del empleo. Para profesionales del sector energ\u00e9tico colombiano, interesados en din\u00e1micas de empleo, formalizaci\u00f3n y transformaci\u00f3n de la fuerza laboral asociadas a procesos de transici\u00f3n tecnol\u00f3gica, este \u00edndice ofrece una base comparativa s\u00f3lida para entender c\u00f3mo Colombia se posiciona frente a otros pa\u00edses de la regi\u00f3n en materia de calidad del empleo, y qu\u00e9 palancas de pol\u00edtica p\u00fablica podr\u00edan acelerar el cierre de brechas persistentes en el mercado laboral.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXO219390877 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><b>Para leer m\u00e1s ingrese a:<\/b><\/span><\/p><p><a class=\"HyperlinkV2 SCXO138647231 BCX4\" href=\"https:\/\/socialdigital.iadb.org\/en\/node\/22302\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXO138647231 BCX4\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO138647231 BCX4\">https:\/\/socialdigital.iadb.org\/en\/node\/22302<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXO138647231 BCX4\"><span class=\"SCXO138647231 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXO138647231 BCX4\" \/><\/span><\/a><a class=\"HyperlinkV2 SCXO138647231 BCX4\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.iadb.org\/publications\/english\/document\/Better-Jobs-Index-2026-Country-Data-Latin-America-Achieves-Historic-Levels-of-Employment-Quality-Although-they-Remain-Insufficient-for-Most-of-the-Population.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXO138647231 BCX4\" lang=\"ES-CO\" xml:lang=\"ES-CO\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXO138647231 BCX4\">https:\/\/publications.iadb.org\/publications\/english\/document\/Better-Jobs-Index-2026-Country-Data-Latin-America-Achieves-Historic-Levels-of-Employment-Quality-Although-they-Remain-Insufficient-for-Most-of-the-Population.pdf<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXO138647231 BCX4\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"yasr-auto-insert-visitor\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El \u00cdndice de Mejores Trabajos 2026 (Better Jobs Index), elaborado por el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, hace seguimiento a la cantidad y la calidad del empleo en 18 pa\u00edses de Am\u00e9rica Latina y el Caribe entre 2010 y 2024, combinando indicadores de participaci\u00f3n laboral, formalidad y suficiencia salarial. El \u00edndice regional pas\u00f3 de 54,9 a 58,0 puntos en el periodo analizado, impulsado principalmente por mejoras en la calidad del empleo, que alcanz\u00f3 un m\u00e1ximo hist\u00f3rico de 40,6 puntos, mientras que la cantidad se mantuvo pr\u00e1cticamente estancada en 75,4. A pesar de estos avances, la informalidad laboral se ubic\u00f3 en 69% y cerca de la mitad de la poblaci\u00f3n en edad de trabajar continu\u00f3 en condici\u00f3n de pobreza laboral durante 2024. Uruguay, Chile y Brasil encabezaron la clasificaci\u00f3n general, en un contexto donde las brechas de g\u00e9nero (21 puntos) y generacionales (10 puntos) persisten y se concentran m\u00e1s en el acceso al mercado laboral que en las condiciones del empleo ya obtenido. El estudio plantea que el reto central de la regi\u00f3n consiste en transformar los empleos existentes, m\u00e1s que en generar nuevos puestos, y propone cinco prioridades de pol\u00edtica p\u00fablica para avanzar en esa direcci\u00f3n.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":74633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"yasr_overall_rating":0,"yasr_post_is_review":"","yasr_auto_insert_disabled":"","yasr_review_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-convergencia-y-sostenibilidad","category-tendencias"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Better Jobs\u00a0Index\u00a02026 Country Data:\u00a0Latin\u00a0America\u00a0Achieves\u00a0Historic\u00a0Levels\u00a0of\u00a0Employment\u00a0Quality,\u00a0Although\u00a0they\u00a0Remain\u00a0Insufficient\u00a0for\u00a0Most\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Population\u00a0 - Colombia Inteligente<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/colombiainteligente.org\/es_co\/tendencias\/better-jobs-index-2026-country-data-latin-america-achieves-historic-levels-of-employment-quality-although-they-remain-insufficie\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Better Jobs\u00a0Index\u00a02026 Country Data:\u00a0Latin\u00a0America\u00a0Achieves\u00a0Historic\u00a0Levels\u00a0of\u00a0Employment\u00a0Quality,\u00a0Although\u00a0they\u00a0Remain\u00a0Insufficient\u00a0for\u00a0Most\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Population\u00a0 - Colombia Inteligente\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"El \u00cdndice de Mejores Trabajos 2026 (Better Jobs Index), elaborado por el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, hace seguimiento a la cantidad y la calidad del empleo en 18 pa\u00edses de Am\u00e9rica Latina y el Caribe entre 2010 y 2024, combinando indicadores de participaci\u00f3n laboral, formalidad y suficiencia salarial. 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