Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained

Colombia
50.8%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
49.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
75th
Saudi Arabia rank
78th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained over time

  • Colombia
  • Saudi Arabia
0204060200720152024

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 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Colombia ranks 75th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 98 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% 0.4% Saudi Arabia
2020s 50.7% 50.3% 0.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained, 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 trained between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
1.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
9 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 trained?
Colombia ranks 75th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
98 places, 1,106 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release