In 2024, Colombia scored 0.7 in the area of equal economic participation and opportunity among genders, which shows a gender gap of approximately 30 percent (women are 30 percent less likely than men to have equal economic opportunities). Regarding political empowerment, the score showed that Colombian women' presence and participation in politics was only 31 percent in relation to men's, making this area the one with the largest gender disparity in the South American country. The overall gender gap index of Colombia amounted to 0.75 points.
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