Teachers in secondary education, male in Colombia

Colombia: Teachers in secondary education, male was 94,295 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
94,295
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
30th
of 209 countries
All-time high
101,235
in 1999
All-time low
28,016
in 1971
Years of data
32
1971–2022

Teachers in secondary education, male in Colombia, 1971–2022

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1971199620221971: 28.0k1972: 28.2k1975: 41.2k1977: 46.2k1978: 46.9k1979: 48.1k1980: 49.4k1981: 50.0k1982: 51.6k1983: 50.5k1996: 88.2k1999: 101.2k2000: 93.3k2001: 87.5k2002: 88.3k2004: 79.6k2005: 79.5k2006: 79.8k2007: 92.6k2009: 93.7k2010: 93.3k2011: 99.0k2012: 93.6k2013: 93.4k2014: 94.0k2015: 87.9k2016: 89.0k2017: 90.0k2019: 93.0k2020: 92.6k2021: 93.0k2022: 94.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Colombia is 94,295, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Colombia peaked at 101,235 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 28,016, in 1971.

Colombia ranks 30th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Colombia, 1971 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1971 28,016
1972 28,176 +0.6%
1975 41,214 +46.3%
1977 46,171 +12.0%
1978 46,866 +1.5%
1979 48,135 +2.7%
1980 49,379 +2.6%
1981 50,021 +1.3%
1982 51,578 +3.1%
1983 50,506 -2.1%
1996 88,155 +74.5%
1999 101,235 +14.8%
2000 93,261 -7.9%
2001 87,549 -6.1%
2002 88,291 +0.8%
2004 79,569 -9.9%
2005 79,498 -0.1%
2006 79,766 +0.3%
2007 92,614 +16.1%
2009 93,659 +1.1%
2010 93,331 -0.4%
2011 98,950 +6.0%
2012 93,629 -5.4%
2013 93,408 -0.2%
2014 93,978 +0.6%
2015 87,893 -6.5%
2016 89,023 +1.3%
2017 89,996 +1.1%
2019 93,004 +3.3%
2020 92,611 -0.4%
2021 93,044 +0.5%
2022 94,295 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 39,763 28,016 48,135 6
1980s 50,371 49,379 51,578 4
1990s 94,695 88,155 101,235 2
2000s 86,776 79,498 93,659 8
2010s 92,579 87,893 98,950 9
2020s 93,317 92,611 94,295 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 27 Morocco 109,795 compare
  2. 28 Argentina 102,626 compare
  3. 29 Kenya 95,328 compare
  4. 31 Poland 91,919 compare
  5. 32 Nepal 90,746 compare
  6. 33 Cote d'Ivoire 85,274 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Colombia?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Colombia was 94,295 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 101,235 in 1999.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 28,016 in 1971.
How does Colombia rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Colombia ranks 30th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 15,026 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release