What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Colombia?

The highest recorded value was 0.552 in 2023.

What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Colombia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 1900.

How does Colombia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?

Colombia ranks 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Colombia?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Colombia

Name: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Colombia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Colombia: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.525 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.525

Change on year

down 1.9%

World rank

108th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.552

in 2023

All-time low

0.08

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Colombia, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for egalitarian political institutions index in Colombia is 0.525, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Colombia peaked at 0.552 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 1900.

Colombia ranks 108th 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.

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Colombia, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.08	—
1901	0.08	+0.0%
1902	0.08	+0.0%
1903	0.08	+0.0%
1904	0.08	+0.0%
1905	0.08	+0.0%
1906	0.08	+0.0%
1907	0.08	+0.0%
1908	0.08	+0.0%
1909	0.08	+0.0%
1910	0.08	+0.0%
1911	0.08	+0.0%
1912	0.08	+0.0%
1913	0.08	+0.0%
1914	0.08	+0.0%
1915	0.08	+0.0%
1916	0.08	+0.0%
1917	0.08	+0.0%
1918	0.08	+0.0%
1919	0.08	+0.0%
1920	0.08	+0.0%
1921	0.08	+0.0%
1922	0.08	+0.0%
1923	0.08	+0.0%
1924	0.08	+0.0%
1925	0.08	+0.0%
1926	0.08	+0.0%
1927	0.08	+0.0%
1928	0.08	+0.0%
1929	0.08	+0.0%
1930	0.08	+0.0%
1931	0.096	+20.0%
1932	0.109	+13.5%
1933	0.109	+0.0%
1934	0.11	+0.9%
1935	0.119	+8.2%
1936	0.135	+13.4%
1937	0.141	+4.4%
1938	0.135	-4.3%
1939	0.136	+0.7%
1940	0.136	+0.0%
1941	0.136	+0.0%
1942	0.136	+0.0%
1943	0.136	+0.0%
1944	0.136	+0.0%
1945	0.136	+0.0%
1946	0.136	+0.0%
1947	0.141	+3.7%
1948	0.12	-14.9%
1949	0.118	-1.7%
1950	0.12	+1.7%
1951	0.12	+0.0%
1952	0.12	+0.0%
1953	0.125	+4.2%
1954	0.127	+1.6%
1955	0.127	+0.0%
1956	0.127	+0.0%
1957	0.127	+0.0%
1958	0.127	+0.0%
1959	0.19	+49.6%
1960	0.19	+0.0%
1961	0.189	-0.5%
1962	0.189	+0.0%
1963	0.189	+0.0%
1964	0.189	+0.0%
1965	0.189	+0.0%
1966	0.189	+0.0%
1967	0.189	+0.0%
1968	0.189	+0.0%
1969	0.189	+0.0%
1970	0.188	-0.5%
1971	0.22	+17.0%
1972	0.22	+0.0%
1973	0.22	+0.0%
1974	0.22	+0.0%
1975	0.229	+4.1%
1976	0.229	+0.0%
1977	0.229	+0.0%
1978	0.215	-6.1%
1979	0.215	+0.0%
1980	0.215	+0.0%
1981	0.215	+0.0%
1982	0.225	+4.7%
1983	0.188	-16.4%
1984	0.187	-0.5%
1985	0.187	+0.0%
1986	0.19	+1.6%
1987	0.196	+3.2%
1988	0.199	+1.5%
1989	0.199	+0.0%
1990	0.233	+17.1%
1991	0.408	+75.1%
1992	0.483	+18.4%
1993	0.531	+9.9%
1994	0.531	+0.0%
1995	0.524	-1.3%
1996	0.524	+0.0%
1997	0.524	+0.0%
1998	0.532	+1.5%
1999	0.528	-0.8%
2000	0.497	-5.9%
2001	0.497	+0.0%
2002	0.501	+0.8%
2003	0.505	+0.8%
2004	0.505	+0.0%
2005	0.505	+0.0%
2006	0.505	+0.0%
2007	0.502	-0.6%
2008	0.512	+2.0%
2009	0.509	-0.6%
2010	0.523	+2.8%
2011	0.53	+1.3%
2012	0.527	-0.6%
2013	0.531	+0.8%
2014	0.533	+0.4%
2015	0.546	+2.4%
2016	0.532	-2.6%
2017	0.54	+1.5%
2018	0.519	-3.9%
2019	0.502	-3.3%
2020	0.448	-10.8%
2021	0.474	+5.8%
2022	0.543	+14.6%
2023	0.552	+1.7%
2024	0.535	-3.1%
2025	0.525	-1.9%

Colombia compared with similar countries

Colombia's 0.525 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6095, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Colombia's 0.525 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.554, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.08	0.08	0.08	10
1910s	0.08	0.08	0.08	10
1920s	0.08	0.08	0.08	10
1930s	0.117	0.08	0.141	10
1940s	0.1331	0.118	0.141	10
1950s	0.131	0.12	0.19	10
1960s	0.1891	0.189	0.19	10
1970s	0.2185	0.188	0.229	10
1980s	0.2001	0.187	0.225	10
1990s	0.4818	0.233	0.532	10
2000s	0.5038	0.497	0.512	10
2010s	0.5283	0.502	0.546	10
2020s	0.5128	0.448	0.552	6

Countries ranked near Colombia

105 Burkina Faso 0.54 compare
106 Djibouti 0.539 compare
107 Turkey 0.536 compare
109 Rwanda 0.514 compare
110 Lebanon 0.505 compare
111 Peru 0.502 compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Colombia?: Egalitarian political institutions index in Colombia was 0.525 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Colombia?: The highest recorded value was 0.552 in 2023.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Colombia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 1900.
How does Colombia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?: Colombia ranks 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Colombia?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Egalitarian 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: 18 September 2026

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