Colombia vs Lower middle income: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 2.59 million number against 162,209 number in Colombia, a difference of 2.43 million number.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 16.0 times Colombia's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 15th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 176 countries.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,938 number | 496,801 number | 476,862 number | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 41,586 number | 664,793 number | 623,207 number | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 63,728 number | 750,395 number | 686,666 number | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 90,651 number | 1.32 million number | 1.23 million number | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 144,846 number | 2.50 million number | 2.36 million number | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Colombia or Lower middle income?
- Lower middle income, at 2.59 million number against 162,209 number in Colombia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Colombia and Lower middle income?
- 2.43 million number, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lower middle income?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Lower middle income rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 15th and Lower middle income ranks 13th of 176 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
Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.