Colombia vs Maldives: Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Colombia
97.8%
in 2022
Maldives
98.3%
in 2022
Colombia rank
34th
Maldives rank
33rd

Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time

  • Colombia
  • Maldives
020406080100199820102022

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 98.3% against 97.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 33rd of 83 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 96.3% 92.6% 3.7% Colombia
2010s 97.9% 96.0% 1.9% Colombia
2020s 97.8% 98.3% 0.6% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Colombia or Maldives?
Maldives, at 98.3% against 97.8% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Colombia and Maldives?
0.5%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Maldives?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Maldives rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
Colombia ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 33rd 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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About this data

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

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.