Colombia vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Colombia
77.0%
in 2022
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
68.8%
in 2024
Colombia rank
108th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
106th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Colombia
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 77.0% against 68.8% in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 108th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 106th of 212 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.1% | 44.5% | 32.7% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 79.0% | 46.8% | 32.2% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 77.8% | 53.5% | 24.3% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 77.1% | 57.5% | 19.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 62.3% | 15.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 77.5% | 67.4% | 10.1% | 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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Colombia, at 77.0% against 68.8% in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Colombia and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 8.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Colombia ranks 108th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 106th 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