Colombia vs Pakistan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Colombia
161,159
in 2022
Pakistan
160,434
in 2024
Colombia rank
18th
Pakistan rank
19th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 161,159 against 160,434 in Pakistan, a difference of 725.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 18th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 185 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,690 | 4,383 | 12,308 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 43,774 | 7,883 | 35,891 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 54,414 | 5,344 | 49,070 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 142,670 | 104,589 | 38,081 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 156,894 | 133,451 | 23,443 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Colombia or Pakistan?
- Colombia, at 161,159 against 160,434 in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Colombia and Pakistan?
- 725, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Pakistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Pakistan rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 18th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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