In 2020, about one out of four survey respondents in Colombia (24.5 percent) thought that corruption was their country's main problem. The share of Colombian respondents who are worried about corruption has significantly increased since 2015, when only 6.7 percent of the people interviewed said corruption was the most serious issue the country faced.
Share of respondents who think corruption is the country's main problem in Colombia from 2021 to 2024
*In 2024, the survey was conducted between May 24th to June 7th, 2024. The original question posed was: "Which three of the following topics do you find the most worrying in your country". This statistic shows the share of respondents who answered: "Financial/political corruption".
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Ipsos. (July 21, 2024). Share of respondents who think corruption is the country's main problem in Colombia from 2021 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066873/colombia-opinion-corruption-main-problem/
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Ipsos. (2024). Share of respondents who think corruption is the country's main problem in Colombia from 2021 to 2024 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066873/colombia-opinion-corruption-main-problem/
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