Africa Eastern and Southern vs Colombia: Secondary education, teachers

Africa Eastern and Southern
1.86 million
in 2024
Colombia
190,940
in 2022
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
38th
Colombia rank
36th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 1.86 million against 190,940 in Colombia, a difference of 1.67 million.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 9.7 times Colombia's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 36th of 43 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Colombia Difference Ahead
1970s 221,098 81,623 139,476 Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 315,843 98,610 217,232 Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 459,203 148,355 310,849 Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 760,843 175,906 584,936 Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 1.31 million 189,214 1.13 million Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 1.73 million 188,462 1.54 million Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Africa Eastern and Southern or Colombia?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 1.86 million against 190,940 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Africa Eastern and Southern and Colombia?
1.67 million, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Colombia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Colombia rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 36th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.