Colombia vs UIS: South and West Asia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Colombia
45.7%
in 2022
UIS: South and West Asia
47.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
124th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
125th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Colombia
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West 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 UIS: South and West 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 | UIS: South and West 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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West 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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- 1.4%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Colombia ranks 124th and UIS: South and West 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
February 2026 Data Release