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
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Colombia, 1996–2025
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 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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