Colombia vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Colombia
97.8%
in 2022
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
84.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
38th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Colombia
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 97.8% against 84.5% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 13.3%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 35th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 38th of 86 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.2% | 76.7% | 21.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 80.9% | 17.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Colombia or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Colombia, at 97.8% against 84.5% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- 13.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Colombia ranks 35th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 38th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). 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