Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Colombia
Colombia: Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female was 98.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Colombia, 2007–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
In 2022, trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Colombia stood at 98.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Colombia peaked at 99.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2009.
Colombia ranks 32nd of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 97.5% | — |
| 2009 | 97.5% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 99.3% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 97.9% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 98.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.4% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 98.2% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 98.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 98.1% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 97.5% | 97.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 97.5% | 99.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.1% | 98.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 30 Azerbaijan 99.0% compare
- 31 Belarus 98.6% compare
- 33 Maldives 98.0% compare
- 34 Nepal 97.5% compare
- 35 Costa Rica 96.7% compare
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 trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Colombia?
- Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Colombia was 98.1% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2009.
- How does Colombia rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Colombia ranks 32nd out of 81 countries with data for 2022.
- Is trained teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.