Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female
Colombia
98.4%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
98.0%
in 2023
Colombia rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
60th
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 98.4% against 98.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka 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 | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.2% | 84.5% | 14.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.1% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Colombia, at 98.4% against 98.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- Colombia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%). 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