Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Colombia
Colombia: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.992 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Colombia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, strong elected regional governments index in Colombia stood at 0.992.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Colombia peaked at 0.997 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.016, in 1789.
That places Colombia 3rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.2551 | 0.016 | 0.318 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.318 | 0.318 | 0.318 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.4488 | 0.318 | 0.536 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.536 | 0.536 | 0.536 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.536 | 0.536 | 0.536 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3396 | 0.045 | 0.536 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0586 | 0.045 | 0.113 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.113 | 0.113 | 0.113 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.113 | 0.113 | 0.113 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1946 | 0.155 | 0.353 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9021 | 0.402 | 0.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9908 | 0.99 | 0.992 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.992 | 0.992 | 0.992 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9928 | 0.992 | 0.997 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 1 Germany 0.996 compare
- 2 Switzerland 0.995 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 0.99 compare
- 5 Japan 0.988 compare
- 5 Spain 0.988 compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Spring temperature anomalies 1 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.1 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0438 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5992 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8514 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 206.38 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is strong elected regional governments index in Colombia?
- Strong elected regional governments index in Colombia was 0.992 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.997 in 2022.
- What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.016 in 1789.
- How does Colombia rank for strong elected regional governments index?
- Colombia ranks 3rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Strong Elected Regional Governments Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.