Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Colombia

Colombia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0009 number per person in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.0009 number per person
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
138th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0013 number per person
in 1998
All-time low
0.0008 number per person
in 2011
Years of data
27
1970–2017

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Colombia, 1970–2017

00.0010.0010.0021970199320171970: 0.001 number per person1971: 0.001 number per person1980: 0.001 number per person1981: 0.001 number per person1985: 0.001 number per person1986: 0.001 number per person1992: 0.001 number per person1996: 0.001 number per person1998: 0.001 number per person1999: 0.001 number per person2000: 0.001 number per person2001: 0.001 number per person2002: 0.001 number per person2004: 0.001 number per person2005: 0.001 number per person2006: 0.001 number per person2007: 0.001 number per person2008: 0.001 number per person2009: 0.001 number per person2010: 0.001 number per person2011: 0.001 number per person2012: 0.001 number per person2013: 0.001 number per person2014: 0.001 number per person2015: 0.001 number per person2016: 0.001 number per person2017: 0.001 number per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Colombia is 0.0009 number per person, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.0013 number per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 number per person, in 2011.

That places Colombia 138th out of 196 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Colombia, 1970 to 2017.
Year number per person Change
1970 0.0009 number per person —
1971 0.001 number per person +2.7%
1980 0.0011 number per person +13.3%
1981 0.0011 number per person -1.4%
1985 0.001 number per person -11.8%
1986 0.001 number per person +0.1%
1992 0.001 number per person +1.9%
1996 0.0012 number per person +24.3%
1998 0.0013 number per person +10.9%
1999 0.0013 number per person -4.2%
2000 0.0011 number per person -10.7%
2001 0.0011 number per person -0.5%
2002 0.0011 number per person -2.8%
2004 0.0011 number per person -4.1%
2005 0.001 number per person -2.0%
2006 0.001 number per person -0.8%
2007 0.0009 number per person -11.5%
2008 0.0009 number per person -0.9%
2009 0.0009 number per person +0.1%
2010 0.0009 number per person -2.0%
2011 0.0008 number per person -5.6%
2012 0.0009 number per person +12.5%
2013 0.0009 number per person -2.5%
2014 0.0009 number per person -2.0%
2015 0.0009 number per person -1.2%
2016 0.0009 number per person -1.8%
2017 0.0009 number per person -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.001 number per person 0.0009 number per person 0.001 number per person 2
1980s 0.001 number per person 0.001 number per person 0.0011 number per person 4
1990s 0.0012 number per person 0.001 number per person 0.0013 number per person 4
2000s 0.001 number per person 0.0009 number per person 0.0011 number per person 9
2010s 0.0009 number per person 0.0008 number per person 0.0009 number per person 8

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 135 Aruba 0.0009 number per person compare
  2. 136 Hong Kong 0.0009 number per person compare
  3. 137 Mauritius 0.0009 number per person compare
  4. 139 Georgia 0.0008 number per person compare
  5. 140 New Zealand 0.0008 number per person compare
  6. 141 Myanmar 0.0008 number per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Colombia?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Colombia was 0.0009 number per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0013 number per person in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 number per person in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Colombia ranks 138th out of 196 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.