Colombia vs Jamaica: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Colombia
98.4%
in 2022
Jamaica
99.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
56th
Jamaica rank
53rd

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Colombia
  • Jamaica
020406080100200720152024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 99.1% against 98.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 53rd of 131 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 96.9% 96.8% 0.2% Colombia
2020s 98.4% 99.9% 1.5% Jamaica

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 Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 99.1% against 98.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Colombia and Jamaica?
0.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Jamaica?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Colombia ranks 56th and Jamaica ranks 53rd of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). 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 primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
312 places, 5,126 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release