Colombia vs MDG: Southern Asia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Colombia
45.7%
in 2022
MDG: Southern Asia
47.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
124th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
125th

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time

  • Colombia
  • MDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 47.1% against 45.7% in Colombia, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 124th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 125th of 153 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia MDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 48.2% 33.4% 14.8% Colombia
2010s 46.4% 40.3% 6.1% Colombia
2020s 45.5% 44.1% 1.4% 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 MDG: Southern Asia?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 47.1% 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 MDG: Southern Asia?
1.4%, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and MDG: Southern Asia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Colombia and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Colombia ranks 124th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 125th 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release