Colombia vs ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

Colombia
4.35 % change on previous year
in 2022
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2.59 % change on previous year
in 2023
Colombia rank
48th
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
49th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Colombia
  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
-100102030197119972023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.35 % change on previous year against 2.59 % change on previous year in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), a difference of 1.76 % change on previous year.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.7 times ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.

Colombia ranks 48th and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 49th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Difference Ahead
1970s 5.56 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1980s 0.121 % change on previous year 2.65 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1990s 3.86 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year Colombia
2000s -1.74 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year 4.41 % change on previous year ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 0.2703 % change on previous year 6.42 % change on previous year 6.15 % change on previous year ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2020s -0.6435 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate, Colombia or ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
Colombia, at 4.35 % change on previous year against 2.59 % change on previous year in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) as of 2022.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between Colombia and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
1.76 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Colombia and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Colombia ranks 48th and ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 49th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.