How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?

7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Colombia

97.8%

in 2022

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

57.4%

in 2018

Colombia rank

34th

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank

32nd

Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time

Colombia
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 97.8% against 57.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 40.4%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.7 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 34th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 32nd of 83 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Colombia or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: Colombia, at 97.8% against 57.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2022.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: 40.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?: Colombia ranks 34th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 32nd of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit: % of total teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.