Colombia vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, male

Colombia
41,553
in 2022
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2.54 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
47th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
48th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Colombia
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.54 million against 41,553 in Colombia, a difference of 2.50 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 61.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 47th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th of 212 countries.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 20,142 441,872 421,730 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 28,503 872,789 844,286 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 44,286 1.09 million 1.05 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 42,969 1.42 million 1.38 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 41,507 2.14 million 2.10 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 39,708 2.48 million 2.44 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Colombia or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.54 million against 41,553 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Colombia and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.50 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Colombia and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Colombia ranks 47th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release