GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Portugal: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
64.6%
in 2024
Portugal
70.2%
in 2023
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
38th
Portugal rank
41st
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 70.2% against 64.6% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 41st of 221 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.9% | 55.6% | 10.7% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 45.1% | 59.7% | 14.6% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 46.4% | 65.9% | 19.5% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 50.9% | 68.4% | 17.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 69.8% | 11.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 70.3% | 6.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 70.2% against 64.6% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Portugal?
- 5.6%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 41st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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