How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Colombia?

6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.

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.

Caribbean Small States vs Colombia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Caribbean Small States

59.5%

in 2013

Colombia

98.2%

in 2017

Caribbean Small States rank

19th

Colombia rank

21st

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

Caribbean Small States
Colombia

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 98.2% against 59.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 38.7%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 19th and Colombia ranks 21st of 21 groups.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Colombia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	56.8%	96.3%	39.5%	Colombia
2010s	58.3%	97.3%	39.0%	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, Caribbean Small States or Colombia?: Colombia, at 98.2% against 59.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Caribbean Small States and Colombia?: 38.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Colombia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
How do Caribbean Small States and Colombia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?: Caribbean Small States ranks 19th and Colombia ranks 21st of 21 groups.
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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Indicator: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 80 places, 762 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the lower secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the lower secondary level.