Colombia vs Singapore: Trained teachers in secondary education

Colombia
98.0%
in 2022
Singapore
98.2%
in 2023
Colombia rank
37th
Singapore rank
36th

Trained teachers in secondary education over time

  • Colombia
  • Singapore
020406080100200720152023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 98.2% against 98.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Singapore ahead.

Colombia ranks 37th and Singapore ranks 36th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 96.4% 99.4% 2.9% Singapore
2010s 98.5% 98.6% 0.1% Singapore
2020s 97.9% 98.1% 0.2% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in secondary education, Colombia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 98.2% against 98.0% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in trained teachers in secondary education between Colombia and Singapore?
0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Singapore?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Singapore rank globally for trained teachers in secondary education?
Colombia ranks 37th and Singapore ranks 36th 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.