Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Teachers in primary education, female
Colombia
139,228
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
143,804
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Colombia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 143,804 against 139,228 in Colombia, a difference of 4,576.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140,842 | 146,150 | 5,308 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 143,042 | 155,723 | 12,681 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 137,114 | 127,666 | 9,448 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 143,804 against 139,228 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 4,576, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Colombia ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release