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

Colombia
1.03 GPIA
in 2022
Mexico
1.04 GPIA
in 2021
Colombia rank
39th
Mexico rank
37th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

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

Colombia ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 37th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 1.03 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 0.03 GPIA Mexico
2020s 1 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 0.0406 GPIA Mexico

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 Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Colombia and Mexico?
0.01 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Colombia ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 37th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary 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

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
307 places, 4,955 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release