Colombia vs ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Colombia
77.0%
in 2022
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
68.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
108th
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank
108th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Colombia
  • ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 77.0% against 68.6% in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), a difference of 8.4%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 108th and ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 108th of 212 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) Difference Ahead
1970s 77.1% 46.7% 30.4% Colombia
1980s 79.0% 46.2% 32.8% Colombia
1990s 77.8% 50.1% 27.6% Colombia
2000s 77.1% 53.3% 23.8% Colombia
2010s 77.5% 60.4% 17.2% Colombia
2020s 77.5% 67.0% 10.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Colombia or ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Colombia, at 77.0% against 68.6% in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Colombia and ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
8.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Colombia and ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Colombia ranks 108th and ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 108th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release