ALECSO: Member Countries vs Colombia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
ALECSO: Member Countries
49.4%
in 2024
Colombia
50.6%
in 2022
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
142nd
Colombia rank
145th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- ALECSO: Member Countries
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 50.6% against 49.4% in ALECSO: Member Countries, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 142nd and Colombia ranks 145th of 221 groups.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Member Countries | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.1% | 41.1% | 9.0% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 33.3% | 42.9% | 9.6% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 42.4% | 48.8% | 6.4% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 50.7% | 6.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 51.1% | 3.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 50.5% | 1.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, ALECSO: Member Countries or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 50.6% against 49.4% in ALECSO: Member Countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ALECSO: Member Countries and Colombia?
- 1.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Colombia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Colombia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 142nd and Colombia ranks 145th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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