Colombia vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Colombia
53.1%
in 2022
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
56.2%
in 2024
Colombia rank
114th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
112th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Colombia
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 56.2% against 53.1% in Colombia, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Colombia ranks 114th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 112th of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.6% | 51.5% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 53.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 53.1% | 56.0% | 3.0% | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Colombia or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 56.2% against 53.1% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Colombia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 3.1%, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Colombia ranks 114th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 112th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are 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