Colombia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Teachers in primary education, female

Colombia
139,228
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
130,893
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
37th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 139,228 against 130,893 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 8,335.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 35th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 37th of 212 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 69,622 9,949 59,673 Colombia
1980s 107,238 36,735 70,503 Colombia
1990s 153,660 71,827 81,834 Colombia
2000s 151,104 78,177 72,927 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Colombia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Colombia, at 139,228 against 130,893 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic?
8,335, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 35th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release