Argentina vs Portugal: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Argentina
72.5%
in 2008
Portugal
72.1%
in 2023
Argentina rank
35th
Portugal rank
38th

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time

  • Argentina
  • Portugal
020406080199820102023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 72.5% against 72.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 38th of 156 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Argentina or Portugal?
Argentina, at 72.5% against 72.1% in Portugal as of 2008.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Argentina and Portugal?
0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2008.
How do Argentina and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Argentina ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 38th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release