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

Colombia
139,228
in 2022
Peru
142,500
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
Peru rank
34th

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

  • Colombia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 142,500 against 139,228 in Colombia, a difference of 3,272.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 35th and Peru ranks 34th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 107,053 57,017 50,036 Colombia
1990s 151,983 90,967 61,016 Colombia
2000s 145,079 112,124 32,956 Colombia
2010s 142,985 132,383 10,602 Colombia
2020s 137,114 144,062 6,948 Peru

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 Peru?
Peru, at 142,500 against 139,228 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Colombia and Peru?
3,272, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 35th and Peru ranks 34th of 212 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
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 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.