Colombia vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Colombia
45.7%
in 2022
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
47.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
124th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
122nd
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Colombia
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 47.4% against 45.7% in Colombia, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 124th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 122nd of 153 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.2% | 34.1% | 14.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 40.8% | 5.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 44.7% | 0.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Colombia or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 47.4% against 45.7% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- 1.7%, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Colombia ranks 124th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 122nd of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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