Colombia vs Ghana: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Colombia
190,940
in 2022
Ghana
174,414
in 2024
Colombia rank
36th
Ghana rank
39th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Ghana
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 1 time across 36 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 | 200,337 | 52,208 | 148,129 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 175,906 | 73,130 | 102,776 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 189,214 | 141,702 | 47,512 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 187,223 | 201,936 | 14,712 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, 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 between Colombia and Ghana?
- 16,526, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 36th and Ghana ranks 39th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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