Colombia vs Maldives: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained

Colombia
53.3%
in 2022
Maldives
57.0%
in 2019
Colombia rank
53rd
Maldives rank
50th

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained over time

  • Colombia
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 57.0% against 53.3% in Colombia, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 53rd and Maldives ranks 50th of 76 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 52.1% 39.6% 12.5% Colombia
2010s 53.4% 47.0% 6.4% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained, Colombia or Maldives?
Maldives, at 57.0% against 53.3% in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained between Colombia and Maldives?
3.7%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Maldives?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do Colombia and Maldives rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained?
Colombia ranks 53rd and Maldives ranks 50th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained according to national standards and 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
76 places, 846 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release