Colombia vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Colombia
77.0%
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
76.8%
in 2024
Colombia rank
108th
United Arab Emirates rank
110th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Colombia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 77.0% against 76.8% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 108th and United Arab Emirates ranks 110th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79.0% | 53.9% | 25.1% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 77.8% | 69.5% | 8.3% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 76.8% | 79.1% | 2.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 77.1% | 76.3% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 77.5% | 76.5% | 1.1% | 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 United Arab Emirates?
- Colombia, at 77.0% against 76.8% in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Colombia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Arab Emirates?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Colombia ranks 108th and United Arab Emirates ranks 110th 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
February 2026 Data Release