Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Colombia
Colombia: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female was 98.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Colombia, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Colombia is 98.8%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Colombia peaked at 99.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 2013.
That places Colombia 33rd out of 67 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 96.9% | — |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.0% | 96.9% | 99.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 98.8% | 99.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 190,940 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 234,939 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 963,182 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 937,684 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.08 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Colombia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Colombia was 98.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 2013.
- How does Colombia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Colombia ranks 33rd out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release