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

Colombia
98.0%
in 2022
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
55.1%
in 2022
Colombia rank
37th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
37th

Trained teachers in secondary education over time

  • Colombia
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
020406080100200720142022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 98.0% against 55.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 42.9%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 37th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th of 107 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
2000s 96.4% 57.9% 38.5% Colombia
2010s 98.0% 54.6% 43.3% Colombia
2020s 97.9% 55.4% 42.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in secondary education, Colombia or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Colombia, at 98.0% against 55.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2022.
What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education between Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
42.9%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for trained teachers in secondary education?
Colombia ranks 37th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in 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 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
144 places, 1,832 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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