Colombia vs Nepal: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes
Colombia
97.6%
in 2022
Nepal
98.0%
in 2025
Colombia rank
63rd
Nepal rank
60th
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 98.0% against 97.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 63rd and Nepal ranks 60th of 113 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.0% | 94.8% | 3.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 96.7% | 1.3% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, Colombia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 98.0% against 97.6% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between Colombia and Nepal?
- 0.4%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Nepal rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 63rd and Nepal ranks 60th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary 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