Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary female 6 7 in Colombia
Colombia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary female 6 7 was 43,679 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Colombia, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 43,679 for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Colombia peaked at 43,679 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34,808, in 2014.
That places Colombia 11th out of 95 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary female 6 7 in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 34,808 | — |
| 2015 | 36,103 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 38,679 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 41,515 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 41,948 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 39,784 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 42,628 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 43,679 | +2.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 43,679 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,312, 6.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 43,679 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 187, 233.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38,611 | 34,808 | 41,948 | 5 |
| 2020s | 42,030 | 39,784 | 43,679 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.21 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.68 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Colombia?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Colombia was 43,679 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 43,679 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,808 in 2014.
- How does Colombia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female?
- Colombia ranks 11th out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release