Cuba vs Portugal: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Cuba
71.4%
in 2024
Portugal
72.1%
in 2023
Cuba rank
41st
Portugal rank
38th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Cuba
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 72.1% against 71.4% in Cuba, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Cuba ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 38th of 156 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.8% | 70.0% | 5.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 71.8% | 4.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 71.8% | 0.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Cuba or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 72.1% against 71.4% in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Cuba and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Cuba ranks 41st 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
February 2026 Data Release