Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Colombia

Colombia: Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total was 37.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
37.4%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
39th
of 39 countries
All-time high
42.6%
in 2015
All-time low
35.9%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Colombia, 2015–2022

0102030402015201820222015: 42.62016: 42.42017: 412018: 39.92019: 39.32020: 37.82021: 35.92022: 37.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 37.4% for proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in 2022.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Colombia ranks 39th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total adult population, by sex (%) in Colombia, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 42.6%
2016 42.4% -0.5%
2017 41.0% -3.3%
2018 39.9% -2.8%
2019 39.3% -1.4%
2020 37.8% -3.9%
2021 35.9% -4.9%
2022 37.4% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.1% 39.3% 42.6% 5
2020s 37.0% 35.9% 37.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Colombia?
Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total in Colombia was 37.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2021.
How does Colombia rank for proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total?
Colombia ranks 39th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total adult population, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of people with secure tenure rights to land out of total adult population, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
40 places, 303 data points, 2011–2022
Last refreshed