Colombia vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Colombia
40.3%
in 2022
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
43.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
96th
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
98th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Colombia
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 43.0% against 40.3% in Colombia, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1975 it was ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
Colombia ranks 96th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 98th of 172 countries.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.3% | 33.9% | 16.6% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 1980s | 22.8% | 33.4% | 10.6% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 1990s | 28.5% | 34.4% | 5.9% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 37.8% | 39.7% | 1.9% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 42.1% | 4.9% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 42.7% | 3.1% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Colombia or ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 43.0% against 40.3% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 2.7%, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Colombia ranks 96th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 98th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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