Colombia vs United States of America: Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education
Colombia
1.01 GPIA
in 2022
United States of America
1 GPIA
in 2023
Colombia rank
19th
United States of America rank
22nd
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education over time
- Colombia
- United States of America
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 22nd of 55 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0045 GPIA | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0069 GPIA | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, Colombia or United States of America?
- Colombia, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education between Colombia and United States of America?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States of America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and United States of America rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education?
- Colombia ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 22nd of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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