Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Colombia

Colombia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 97.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
97.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
40th
of 69 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2017
All-time low
96.2%
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2022

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Colombia, 2013–2022

0204060801002013201720222013: 96.2 %2014: 97.8 %2015: 99.1 %2016: 99.3 %2017: 99.4 %2019: 98.8 %2021: 97.9 %2022: 97.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Colombia is 97.4%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Colombia peaked at 99.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.2%, in 2013.

Colombia ranks 40th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%) in Colombia, 2013 to 2022.
Year % Change
2013 96.2%
2014 97.8% +1.7%
2015 99.1% +1.4%
2016 99.3% +0.1%
2017 99.4% +0.1%
2019 98.8% -0.6%
2021 97.9% -1.0%
2022 97.4% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.4% 96.2% 99.4% 6
2020s 97.6% 97.4% 97.9% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 37 Sri Lanka 98.5% compare
  2. 38 Cape Verde 98.2% compare
  3. 39 Indonesia 97.6% compare
  4. 41 Republic of Moldova 95.9% compare
  5. 42 Namibia 95.7% compare
  6. 43 Ecuador 95.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Colombia?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in Colombia was 97.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 96.2% in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Colombia ranks 40th out of 69 countries with data for 2022.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
226 places, 2,261 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release