Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Colombia

Colombia: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.624 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.624
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
87th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.832
in 2015
All-time low
0.031
in 1954
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Colombia, 1900–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deliberative political institutions index in Colombia is 0.624, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Colombia peaked at 0.832 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.031, in 1954.

Colombia ranks 87th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.1107 0.044 0.144 10
1910s 0.13 0.13 0.13 10
1920s 0.13 0.13 0.13 10
1930s 0.4507 0.295 0.48 10
1940s 0.3145 0.048 0.46 10
1950s 0.0653 0.031 0.273 10
1960s 0.2738 0.262 0.286 10
1970s 0.3254 0.195 0.504 10
1980s 0.4504 0.195 0.745 10
1990s 0.5753 0.48 0.724 10
2000s 0.5623 0.518 0.589 10
2010s 0.7624 0.597 0.832 10
2020s 0.6325 0.537 0.711 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 84 Honduras 0.642 compare
  2. 85 Nigeria 0.634 compare
  3. 86 Somalia 0.632 compare
  4. 88 Vietnam 0.622 compare
  5. 89 Iraq 0.62 compare
  6. 90 North Macedonia 0.608 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative political institutions index in Colombia?
Deliberative political institutions index in Colombia was 0.624 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.832 in 2015.
What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.031 in 1954.
How does Colombia rank for deliberative political institutions index?
Colombia ranks 87th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.