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

Dominican Republic
72.1%
in 2022
Portugal
72.1%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
37th
Portugal rank
38th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 72.1% against 72.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 38th of 156 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 74.6% 69.9% 4.6% Dominican Republic
2010s 79.9% 71.8% 8.1% Dominican Republic
2020s 72.2% 71.6% 0.6% Dominican Republic

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, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Dominican Republic, at 72.1% against 72.1% in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Dominican Republic ranks 37th 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