Riesgo fiscal y financiero de las Empresas Sociales Estatales creció entre 2019 y 2024; estas fueron las razones

Periodista Portafolio26.11.2025 19:45 Actualizado: 26.11.2025 19:54

Riesgo fiscal y financiero de las Empresas Sociales Estatales creció entre 2019 y 2024; estas fueron las razones

TL;DR

  • The financial situation of Social State Enterprises (ESE) in Colombia has progressively worsened between 2019 and 2024.
  • The percentage of ESE without risk decreased from 58% in 2019 to 49% in 2024.
  • The number of ESE in the Fiscal and Financial Sanitation Program (PSFF) increased by 165% from 2019 to 2024.
  • This growth in PSFF indicates that more institutions are not financially viable for proper operation.
  • 90.7% of ESE in PSFF belong to Level 1 of care, indicating higher vulnerability in basic health facilities.
  • Budgetary equilibrium shows a deficit of $2.1 trillion in 2023, up from $1.8 trillion in 2022.
  • The subsidized regime is the main debtor across all levels of care, holding $2.7 trillion in Level 3.