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Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Colombia

Colombia: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.679 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.679
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
57th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.711
in 2023
All-time low
0.084
in 1816
Years of data
216
1810–2025

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Colombia, 1810–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.679 for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in 2025.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Colombia peaked at 0.711 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.084, in 1816.

That places Colombia 57th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Colombia, year by year

Year Value Change
1810 0.107 —
1811 0.107 +0.0%
1812 0.107 +0.0%
1813 0.107 +0.0%
1814 0.107 +0.0%
1815 0.094 -12.1%
1816 0.084 -10.6%
1817 0.084 +0.0%
1818 0.084 +0.0%
1819 0.084 +0.0%
1820 0.106 +26.2%
1821 0.155 +46.2%
1822 0.203 +31.0%
1823 0.203 +0.0%
1824 0.203 +0.0%
1825 0.203 +0.0%
1826 0.203 +0.0%
1827 0.203 +0.0%
1828 0.194 -4.4%
1829 0.183 -5.7%
1830 0.182 -0.5%
1831 0.162 -11.0%
1832 0.211 +30.2%
1833 0.206 -2.4%
1834 0.223 +8.3%
1835 0.223 +0.0%
1836 0.232 +4.0%
1837 0.219 -5.6%
1838 0.214 -2.3%
1839 0.214 +0.0%
1840 0.204 -4.7%
1841 0.204 +0.0%
1842 0.204 +0.0%
1843 0.221 +8.3%
1844 0.221 +0.0%
1845 0.221 +0.0%
1846 0.221 +0.0%
1847 0.221 +0.0%
1848 0.23 +4.1%
1849 0.242 +5.2%
1850 0.25 +3.3%
1851 0.253 +1.2%
1852 0.253 +0.0%
1853 0.247 -2.4%
1854 0.202 -18.2%
1855 0.267 +32.2%
1856 0.267 +0.0%
1857 0.286 +7.1%
1858 0.289 +1.0%
1859 0.271 -6.2%
1860 0.269 -0.7%
1861 0.201 -25.3%
1862 0.178 -11.4%
1863 0.229 +28.7%
1864 0.248 +8.3%
1865 0.251 +1.2%
1866 0.249 -0.8%
1867 0.24 -3.6%
1868 0.246 +2.5%
1869 0.25 +1.6%
1870 0.25 +0.0%
1871 0.25 +0.0%
1872 0.25 +0.0%
1873 0.255 +2.0%
1874 0.264 +3.5%
1875 0.264 +0.0%
1876 0.259 -1.9%
1877 0.259 +0.0%
1878 0.27 +4.2%
1879 0.27 +0.0%
1880 0.27 +0.0%
1881 0.27 +0.0%
1882 0.268 -0.7%
1883 0.268 +0.0%
1884 0.269 +0.4%
1885 0.269 +0.0%
1886 0.186 -30.9%
1887 0.191 +2.7%
1888 0.194 +1.6%
1889 0.194 +0.0%
1890 0.194 +0.0%
1891 0.194 +0.0%
1892 0.195 +0.5%
1893 0.195 +0.0%
1894 0.195 +0.0%
1895 0.195 +0.0%
1896 0.196 +0.5%
1897 0.196 +0.0%
1898 0.196 +0.0%
1899 0.196 +0.0%
1900 0.16 -18.4%
1901 0.16 +0.0%
1902 0.16 +0.0%
1903 0.187 +16.9%
1904 0.191 +2.1%
1905 0.183 -4.2%
1906 0.187 +2.2%
1907 0.187 +0.0%
1908 0.187 +0.0%
1909 0.184 -1.6%
1910 0.241 +31.0%
1911 0.269 +11.6%
1912 0.269 +0.0%
1913 0.269 +0.0%
1914 0.238 -11.5%
1915 0.235 -1.3%
1916 0.235 +0.0%
1917 0.235 +0.0%
1918 0.233 -0.9%
1919 0.233 +0.0%
1920 0.238 +2.1%
1921 0.237 -0.4%
1922 0.228 -3.8%
1923 0.226 -0.9%
1924 0.224 -0.9%
1925 0.224 +0.0%
1926 0.22 -1.8%
1927 0.219 -0.5%
1928 0.219 +0.0%
1929 0.219 +0.0%
1930 0.233 +6.4%
1931 0.238 +2.1%
1932 0.24 +0.8%
1933 0.238 -0.8%
1934 0.236 -0.8%
1935 0.237 +0.4%
1936 0.245 +3.4%
1937 0.246 +0.4%
1938 0.247 +0.4%
1939 0.246 -0.4%
1940 0.246 +0.0%
1941 0.244 -0.8%
1942 0.241 -1.2%
1943 0.24 -0.4%
1944 0.24 +0.0%
1945 0.263 +9.6%
1946 0.26 -1.1%
1947 0.25 -3.8%
1948 0.206 -17.6%
1949 0.178 -13.6%
1950 0.142 -20.2%
1951 0.175 +23.2%
1952 0.177 +1.1%
1953 0.131 -26.0%
1954 0.097 -26.0%
1955 0.097 +0.0%
1956 0.097 +0.0%
1957 0.099 +2.1%
1958 0.228 +130.3%
1959 0.332 +45.6%
1960 0.348 +4.8%
1961 0.354 +1.7%
1962 0.356 +0.6%
1963 0.356 +0.0%
1964 0.354 -0.6%
1965 0.355 +0.3%
1966 0.355 +0.0%
1967 0.356 +0.3%
1968 0.356 +0.0%
1969 0.356 +0.0%
1970 0.35 -1.7%
1971 0.361 +3.1%
1972 0.369 +2.2%
1973 0.369 +0.0%
1974 0.411 +11.4%
1975 0.445 +8.3%
1976 0.445 +0.0%
1977 0.447 +0.4%
1978 0.424 -5.1%
1979 0.405 -4.5%
1980 0.409 +1.0%
1981 0.409 +0.0%
1982 0.409 +0.0%
1983 0.466 +13.9%
1984 0.455 -2.4%
1985 0.454 -0.2%
1986 0.448 -1.3%
1987 0.446 -0.4%
1988 0.443 -0.7%
1989 0.443 +0.0%
1990 0.473 +6.8%
1991 0.516 +9.1%
1992 0.558 +8.1%
1993 0.558 +0.0%
1994 0.558 +0.0%
1995 0.56 +0.4%
1996 0.554 -1.1%
1997 0.554 +0.0%
1998 0.546 -1.4%
1999 0.538 -1.5%
2000 0.55 +2.2%
2001 0.542 -1.5%
2002 0.534 -1.5%
2003 0.535 +0.2%
2004 0.537 +0.4%
2005 0.542 +0.9%
2006 0.571 +5.4%
2007 0.583 +2.1%
2008 0.585 +0.3%
2009 0.587 +0.3%
2010 0.624 +6.3%
2011 0.66 +5.8%
2012 0.661 +0.2%
2013 0.669 +1.2%
2014 0.677 +1.2%
2015 0.681 +0.6%
2016 0.682 +0.1%
2017 0.68 -0.3%
2018 0.666 -2.1%
2019 0.651 -2.3%
2020 0.643 -1.2%
2021 0.654 +1.7%
2022 0.696 +6.4%
2023 0.711 +2.2%
2024 0.698 -1.8%
2025 0.679 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1810s 0.0965 0.084 0.107 10
1820s 0.1856 0.106 0.203 10
1830s 0.2086 0.162 0.232 10
1840s 0.2189 0.204 0.242 10
1850s 0.2585 0.202 0.289 10
1860s 0.2361 0.178 0.269 10
1870s 0.2591 0.25 0.27 10
1880s 0.2379 0.186 0.27 10
1890s 0.1952 0.194 0.196 10
1900s 0.1786 0.16 0.191 10
1910s 0.2457 0.233 0.269 10
1920s 0.2254 0.219 0.238 10
1930s 0.2406 0.233 0.247 10
1940s 0.2368 0.178 0.263 10
1950s 0.1575 0.097 0.332 10
1960s 0.3546 0.348 0.356 10
1970s 0.4026 0.35 0.447 10
1980s 0.4382 0.409 0.466 10
1990s 0.5415 0.473 0.56 10
2000s 0.5566 0.534 0.587 10
2010s 0.6651 0.624 0.682 10
2020s 0.6802 0.643 0.711 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  2. 55 Argentina 0.69 compare
  3. 56 Croatia 0.686 compare
  4. 58 Peru 0.667 compare
  5. 59 Botswana 0.665 compare
  6. 60 Lesotho 0.661 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Colombia?
Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Colombia was 0.679 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.711 in 2023.
What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.084 in 1816.
How does Colombia rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
Colombia ranks 57th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.