Civil liberties rating fh in Colombia
Colombia: Civil liberties rating fh was 3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
97th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4
in 1989
All-time low
2
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2025
Civil liberties rating fh in Colombia, 1972–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civil liberties rating fh in Colombia is 3, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties rating fh in Colombia peaked at 4 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1972.
That places Colombia 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Civil liberties rating fh in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2 | — |
| 1973 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | +0.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 3 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.62 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 1980s | 3.11 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties rating fh in Colombia?
- Civil liberties rating fh in Colombia was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties rating fh recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 1989.
- What is the lowest civil liberties rating fh recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1972.
- How does Colombia rank for civil liberties rating fh?
- Colombia ranks 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties rating fh rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties rating fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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