Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia

Colombia: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2213 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2213
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2523
in 1996
All-time low
0.2141
in 2022
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia, 1996–2025

00.10.20.31996201020251996: 0.2521998: 0.2522000: 0.2522002: 0.2352003: 0.2352004: 0.2252005: 0.2252006: 0.2232007: 0.2232008: 0.2232009: 0.2232010: 0.2232011: 0.2232012: 0.2232013: 0.2232014: 0.2232015: 0.2232016: 0.2232017: 0.2232018: 0.2232019: 0.2232020: 0.2232021: 0.2232022: 0.2142023: 0.2212024: 0.2212025: 0.221

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia stood at 0.2213.

That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia peaked at 0.2523 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2141, in 2022.

Colombia ranks 113th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 0.2523 —
1998 0.2523 +0.0%
2000 0.2523 +0.0%
2002 0.2347 -7.0%
2003 0.2347 +0.0%
2004 0.2249 -4.2%
2005 0.2249 +0.0%
2006 0.2228 -0.9%
2007 0.2228 +0.0%
2008 0.2228 +0.0%
2009 0.2228 +0.0%
2010 0.2228 +0.0%
2011 0.2228 +0.0%
2012 0.2228 +0.0%
2013 0.2228 +0.0%
2014 0.2228 +0.0%
2015 0.2228 +0.0%
2016 0.2228 +0.0%
2017 0.2228 +0.0%
2018 0.2228 +0.0%
2019 0.2228 +0.0%
2020 0.2228 +0.0%
2021 0.2228 +0.0%
2022 0.2141 -3.9%
2023 0.2213 +3.4%
2024 0.2213 +0.0%
2025 0.2213 +0.0%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 0.2213 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2317, 96% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 0.2213 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2317, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2523 0.2523 0.2523 2
2000s 0.2292 0.2228 0.2523 9
2010s 0.2228 0.2228 0.2228 10
2020s 0.2206 0.2141 0.2228 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 113 Argentina 0.2213 compare
  2. 113 Brazil 0.2213 compare
  3. 113 Chile 0.2213 compare
  4. 113 Mexico 0.2213 compare
  5. 113 Peru 0.2213 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia?
Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia was 0.2213 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2523 in 1996.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2141 in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Colombia ranks 113th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
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