Colombia vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Colombia
97.4%
in 2022
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
79.4%
in 2022
Colombia rank
45th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
47th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean
020406080100200620142022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 97.4% against 79.4% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 18.0%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 45th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 47th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 76.2% 23.8% Colombia
2010s 97.6% 75.3% 22.3% Colombia
2020s 94.3% 79.6% 14.7% 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
Colombia, at 97.4% against 79.4% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Colombia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
18.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Colombia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Colombia ranks 45th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 47th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary 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

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 4,004 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release