Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified
Colombia
50.8%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
49.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
60th
Saudi Arabia rank
62nd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified over time
- Colombia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 50.8% against 49.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Colombia ranks 60th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 85 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.4% | 51.9% | 0.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 50.2% | 0.5% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
- Colombia, at 50.8% against 49.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified?
- Colombia ranks 60th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and 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