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How to close regional gaps in Colombia?

https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/colombia/publication/informe-colombia-disparidades-regionales-y-el-camino-a-la-integracion

Colombia is moving forward, but not all regions are progressing at the same pace. Our new report, Regional Disparities and the Road to Integration, identifies four different “Colombias” and proposes targeted strategies for each type of region.

Download the report

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What’s holding back Colombia’s growth?
https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/099013025121017474/pdf/P177730-c1b26aa8-bb5d-45da-99e7-8e265d237b6b.pdf
The Colombia Economic Memorandum examines growth drivers and defines pathways toward inclusive and sustainable development.
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Children walking through a neighborhood in the municipality of Tumaco, Colombia
REPORT
Does where you are born determine your future?
https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/colombia/publication/informe-trayectorias-prosperidad-y-reducci-n-de-la-pobreza-en-el-territorio-colombiano
Find out more in the Colombia Poverty and Equity Report.
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BY THE NUMBERS: COLOMBIA

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OVERVIEW:
COLOMBIA
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About
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THE LATEST FROM COLOMBIA

Discover the latest news, feature stories, blogs, publications, and research on Colombia.

See all Blogs

See all News

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See all Research & Publications

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Projects

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PROJECTS & RESULTS

Learn about projects shaping Colombia’s future and results that demonstrate our commitment to its sustainable development.

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Investing in Healthy Longevity: A Priority for Colombia
Investing in Healthy Longevity: A Priority for Colombia
Colombia's rapidly aging population calls for urgent multisectoral action. This report presents targeted interventions and highlights the need for coordination at the local and national levels.
https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/099062525190524872/pdf/P501401-8f5541fc-2985-443c-9855-00077f600efe.pdf
Read Full Report
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Colombia Poverty and Equity Report
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Colombia Country Climate and Development Report
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Latin America and the Caribbean Economic Review, October 2025
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Bogotá, Colombia.

colombia@worldbank.org

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