Algeria vs Portugal: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Algeria
47.3%
in 2024
Portugal
47.5%
in 2023
Algeria rank
72nd
Portugal rank
69th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Algeria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 47.5% against 47.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 69th of 172 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.6% | 42.2% | 8.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 44.2% | 2.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 46.3% | 1.5% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Algeria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 47.5% against 47.3% in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Algeria and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Algeria ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 69th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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