Colombian Public Sector Gender Quota Compliance Records

Quota law compliance data covers entities across the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches, as well as Electoral, Autonomous, and Control organizations at national and territorial levels. The dataset includes counts of men and women in top-level and other decision-making positions, plus compliance percentages. Data is provided by www.datos.gov.co and was last updated in December 2025.

Use Cases

• Analyze gender representation trends over time using the AÑO column and counts of men and women in decision-making roles.
• Assess quota law compliance by entity and sector using the SECTOR column and calculated compliance percentages.
• Map the geographic distribution of public sector roles and gender balance using the DEPARTAMENTO, MUNICIPIO, LATITUD, and LONGITUD columns.
• Compare workforce structures across different organizational classifications using the CLASIFICACIÓN ORGÁNICA and NIVEL columns.

Strengths

• Covers multiple branches of government and organizational types, providing a broad view of the public sector.
• Includes geographic coordinates (LATITUD, LONGITUD) enabling spatial analysis.
• Contains detailed entity information such as NIT and CÓDIGO SIGEP for potential record linkage.

Limitations

• Sample size and total row count are unknown, limiting assessment of statistical significance.
• Data completeness and accuracy for compliance percentages cannot be verified without sample data.
• The dataset may have geographic bias if coverage of territorial entities is uneven.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Time Range

Specific year(s) indicated by the AÑO column, but exact range is unknown.

Freshness

Data was last updated in December 2025.

Geography

Colombia, covering national and territorial (departmental/municipal) entities.