Colombia vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both
Colombia
97.8%
in 2022
UIS: North America and Western Europe
95.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
40th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
43rd
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both over time
- Colombia
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 97.8% against 95.0% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
Colombia ranks 40th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 43rd of 70 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.4% | 0.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 96.2% | 1.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both, Colombia or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Colombia, at 97.8% against 95.0% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both between Colombia and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 2.8%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
- Colombia ranks 40th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 43rd of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release