Colombia vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Colombia
97.6%
in 2022
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
84.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
58th
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
56th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Colombia
  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
020406080100200720152024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 97.6% against 84.6% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), a difference of 13.0%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 58th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 56th of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Difference Ahead
2010s 96.1% 79.3% 16.8% Colombia
2020s 98.1% 83.3% 14.8% 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: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Colombia, at 97.6% against 84.6% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
13.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Colombia ranks 58th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 56th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 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 primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release