Colombia vs Palestine: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Colombia
77.0%
in 2022
Palestine
77.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
108th
Palestine rank
105th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Colombia
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 77.4% against 77.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 108th and Palestine ranks 105th of 212 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 77.0% 53.8% 23.2% Colombia
2000s 77.1% 61.9% 15.2% Colombia
2010s 77.5% 71.0% 6.5% Colombia
2020s 77.5% 77.0% 0.6% 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 Palestine?
Palestine, at 77.4% against 77.0% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Colombia and Palestine?
0.4%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Palestine?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Palestine rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Colombia ranks 108th and Palestine ranks 105th 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