Colombia vs Ghana: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Colombia
190,940
in 2022
Ghana
174,414
in 2024
Colombia rank
36th
Ghana rank
39th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Colombia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 190,940 against 174,414 in Ghana, a difference of 16,526.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 39th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 75,874 26,336 49,537 Colombia
1980s 98,610 38,416 60,194 Colombia
1990s 158,814 48,902 109,911 Colombia
2000s 176,484 75,002 101,482 Colombia
2010s 188,890 144,247 44,643 Colombia
2020s 188,462 197,536 9,074 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Colombia or Ghana?
Colombia, at 190,940 against 174,414 in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Colombia and Ghana?
16,526, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
41 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 39th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
435 places, 17,549 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.