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Colombia

Plagiarism retractions per 100,000 publications, 2015–2024. Lower is better.

Rate / 100k
12.27
95% CI 9.0–16.8
Global rank
8/62
by rate (1 = highest)
Retractions
39
strict plagiarism findings
Publications
318k
317,839 works
In context
Colombia
12.3
Latin America average
5.0
Global high · Pakistan
20.9

Colombia sits at 59% of the global-high rate.

These figures count detected and reported plagiarism retractions, not total plagiarism. Coverage reflects English-language-indexed journals; a country with stronger oversight may record more, not necessarily commit more. See the methodology for the full caveats.

Colombia — plagiarism retraction rate