Colombia vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, male
Colombia
41,553
in 2022
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2.52 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
47th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
49th
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- Colombia
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.52 million against 41,553 in Colombia, a difference of 2.48 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 60.7 times Colombia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 47th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 49th of 212 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,142 | 440,418 | 420,276 | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 28,503 | 870,382 | 841,879 | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 44,286 | 1.09 million | 1.04 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 42,969 | 1.41 million | 1.37 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 41,507 | 2.13 million | 2.08 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 39,708 | 2.47 million | 2.43 million | UIS: 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 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.52 million against 41,553 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Colombia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 2.48 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- Colombia ranks 47th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 49th 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
February 2026 Data Release