Rule of Law - Governance score in Colombia

Colombia: Rule of Law - Governance score was 47.33 0-100 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
47.33 0-100
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
135th
of 207 countries
All-time high
50.96 0-100
in 2016
All-time low
38.87 0-100
in 2000
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Governance score in Colombia, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 42 0-1001998: 43.2 0-1002000: 38.9 0-1002002: 43.1 0-1002003: 43.9 0-1002004: 47.8 0-1002005: 47.3 0-1002006: 47.5 0-1002007: 49.4 0-1002008: 49.9 0-1002009: 49 0-1002010: 50.8 0-1002011: 50.2 0-1002012: 49.3 0-1002013: 48.6 0-1002014: 49.9 0-1002015: 50.1 0-1002016: 51 0-1002017: 50.7 0-1002018: 49.7 0-1002019: 49.2 0-1002020: 48.7 0-1002021: 48.2 0-1002022: 47.8 0-1002023: 47.2 0-1002024: 47.3 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law - governance score in Colombia is 47.33 0-100, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Colombia peaked at 50.96 0-100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.87 0-100, in 2000.

Colombia ranks 135th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.62 0-100 42 0-100 43.24 0-100 2
2000s 46.3 0-100 38.87 0-100 49.93 0-100 9
2010s 49.94 0-100 48.64 0-100 50.96 0-100 10
2020s 47.86 0-100 47.24 0-100 48.66 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 132 Azerbaijan, Republic of 48.61 0-100 compare
  2. 133 Peru 48.26 0-100 compare
  3. 134 Tanzania 48.03 0-100 compare
  4. 136 Zambia 47.31 0-100 compare
  5. 137 Papua New Guinea 47.13 0-100 compare
  6. 138 Philippines 47.09 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Colombia?
Rule of law - governance score in Colombia was 47.33 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 50.96 0-100 in 2016.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.87 0-100 in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for rule of law - governance score?
Colombia ranks 135th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,296 data points, 1996–2024
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