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Colombia’s Freedom in the World

#54 of 185 in the Freedom in the World progress rankings

The Freedom in the World index measures political rights and civil liberties in each country, with scores from 0 (least free) to 100 (most free). It reflects democratic health, government accountability, and respect for human rights (higher is better).

Latest (2024)
70 points
Year-over-year
0 points
Change since start (2012→2024)
+9 points

Key insights

  • From 2012 to 2024, Freedom in the World changed by +9 points.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2023→2024): +0 points.
  • Lowest level: 61 points in 2012.
  • Highest level: 70 points in 2022.

Freedom in the World Chart (2012–2024)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Freedom in the World Table (2012–2024)

Freedom in the World — Colombia
Year Freedom in the World
2012 61 points
2013 62 points
2014 63 points
2015 63 points
2016 64 points
2017 65 points
2018 66 points
2019 66 points
2020 65 points
2021 64 points
2022 70 points
2023 70 points
2024 70 points

Source: Freedom House