According to a survey conducted in 2023, around 95.9 percent of Colombia's population was affiliated with the public health care system. By program, around 44 percent of those affiliated were part of the contributive program, mandatory for every individual earning at least a minimum wage, while the share of Colombian citizens taking part in the subsidized scheme amounted to close to 56 percent that year.
Share of individuals affiliated to the General Health Social Security System in Colombia in 2023, by program
The General Health Social Security System, known in Colombia as "Sistema General de Seguridad Social en Salud (SGSSS)," looks to assure all Colombians with basic health services. This system is divided into a contributive program mandatory for all individuals earning at least a minimum wage, and a subsidized program for the lower income population, including the indigent population.
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DANE (Colombia). (April 24, 2024). Share of individuals affiliated to the General Health Social Security System in Colombia in 2023, by program [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276639/share-individuals-affiliated-health-social-security-colombia-program/
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DANE (Colombia). "Share of Individuals Affiliated to The General Health Social Security System in Colombia in 2023, by Program." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276639/share-individuals-affiliated-health-social-security-colombia-program/
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