Colombia vs WB: Arab World: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Colombia
50.6%
in 2022
WB: Arab World
49.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
145th
WB: Arab World rank
142nd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Arab World
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 50.6% against 49.4% in WB: Arab World, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 145th and WB: Arab World ranks 142nd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Arab World Difference Ahead
1970s 41.1% 32.1% 9.0% Colombia
1980s 42.9% 33.3% 9.6% Colombia
1990s 48.8% 42.4% 6.4% Colombia
2000s 50.7% 44.7% 6.0% Colombia
2010s 51.1% 47.4% 3.7% Colombia
2020s 50.5% 49.1% 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, Colombia or WB: Arab World?
Colombia, at 50.6% against 49.4% in WB: Arab World as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Colombia and WB: Arab World?
1.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Arab World?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Colombia and WB: Arab World rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Colombia ranks 145th and WB: Arab World ranks 142nd of 210 countries.
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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,125 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release