🇨🇴 Colombia
CO / COL #25
Nomad Score
59.0
Cities
33
Region
Union of South American Nations,
Pacific Alliance,
Latin America,
Andean States,
Amazon Basin,
Hispanophone,
Digital Nomad Hubs,
Remote Work Friendly Countries,
Coworking Hotspots,
Nomad Visa Countries,
Affordable Nomad Destinations,
Nomad Retreats,
South America,
Americas,
South America,
Emerging Markets,
Developing Countries
Currency
COP
📊 GOVERNANCE AT A GLANCE
Government
Unitary Presidential system
UN Member
Yes
Independent
Yes
CPI Score (2026)
37/100
Press Freedom (2025)
49.8/100
#115
Electoral Democracy (2025)
0.679
HDI
0.788
Regional Blocs
PA,
USAN
🏛 WORLD GOVERNANCE INDICATORS
Political Stability (2023)
19th pct
Rule of Law (2023)
36th pct
Corruption Control (2023)
45th pct
Govt Effectiveness (2023)
48th pct
Regulatory Quality (2023)
54th pct
Voice & Accountability (2023)
55th pct
🛡 SAFETY & SECURITY
Homicide Rate (2023)
24.9/100k
Traffic Deaths (2019)
15.4/100k
Military Spending (2024)
3.4% of GDP
🏛 GOVERNMENT & LEADERS
Government Type
Unitary Presidential system
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| President of Colombia | Gustavo Petro |
| Vice President of Colombia | Francia Márquez |
💰 CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS INDEX
CPI Score (2026)
37 / 100
Interpretation
Significant corruption
📰 PRESS FREEDOM INDEX
Overall Score (2025)
49.8 / 100
Global Rank
#115 / 180
Rank Change
+4 vs previous year
RSF Zone
Amériques
Political #83
48.5
Economic #123
35.4
Legal #55
69.2
Social #132
45.8
Safety #121
50.1
📊 PRESS FREEDOM DIMENSIONS
🗳 DEMOCRACY INDEX
Electoral (2025)
0.679
Liberal
0.555
Participatory
0.467
Deliberative
0.458
Egalitarian
0.405
📋 PRESS FREEDOM HISTORICAL DATA
| Year | Score | Rank | Political | Economic | Legal | Social | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49.8 | 115 | 48.5 | 35.4 | 69.2 | 45.8 | 50.1 |
| 2024 | 49.6 | 119 | 48.1 | 37.6 | 72.7 | 48.1 | 41.8 |
| 2023 | 45.2 | 139 | 55.6 | 35.1 | 64.1 | 37.4 | 34.0 |
| 2022 | 42.4 | 145 | 44.7 | 32.3 | 60.4 | 50.4 | 24.4 |
| 2021 | 56.3 | 134 | - | - | - | - | 54.4 |
| 2020 | 57.3 | 130 | - | - | - | - | 54.1 |
| 2019 | 57.2 | 129 | - | - | - | - | 20.0 |
| 2018 | 59.0 | 130 | - | - | - | - | 53.2 |
| 2017 | 58.5 | 129 | - | - | - | - | 60.9 |
| 2016 | 55.9 | 134 | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
| 2015 | 60.9 | 128 | - | - | - | - | 44.5 |
| 2014 | 63.3 | 126 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 62.5 | 129 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 66.5 | 143 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 51.5 | 145 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 40.1 | 126 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 35.5 | 126 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 42.3 | 126 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 44.8 | 131 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 40.2 | 128 | - | - | - | - | - |
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