Colombia vs European Union: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Colombia
142,508 number
in 2017
European Union
1.92 million number
in 2019
Colombia rank
32nd
European Union rank
29th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Colombia
  • European Union
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How they compare

European Union currently reports 1.92 million number against 142,508 number in Colombia, a difference of 1.78 million number.

That makes European Union's figure about 13.5 times Colombia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 32nd and European Union ranks 29th of 196 countries.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia European Union Difference Ahead
1970s 67,996 number 1.51 million number 1.45 million number European Union
1980s 107,099 number 1.53 million number 1.42 million number European Union
1990s 149,181 number 1.67 million number 1.52 million number European Union
2000s 145,079 number 1.72 million number 1.58 million number European Union
2010s 143,118 number 1.81 million number 1.67 million number European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Colombia or European Union?
European Union, at 1.92 million number against 142,508 number in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Colombia and European Union?
1.78 million number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and European Union?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Colombia and European Union rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 32nd and European Union ranks 29th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.