Portugal vs Saint Lucia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Portugal
70.2%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
71.3%
in 2024
Portugal rank
41st
Saint Lucia rank
39th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Portugal
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 71.3% against 70.2% in Portugal, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 41st and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.1% | 42.4% | 11.7% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 68.4% | 65.0% | 3.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 69.6% | 0.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 71.6% | 1.3% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Portugal or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 71.3% against 70.2% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Portugal and Saint Lucia?
- 1.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saint Lucia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Saint Lucia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Portugal ranks 41st and Saint Lucia ranks 39th of 210 countries.
- 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