ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs Portugal: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
61.2%
in 2024
Portugal
68.6%
in 2023
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
31st
Portugal rank
28th

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

  • ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
  • Portugal
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 68.6% against 61.2% in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 211 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 58.6% 68.0% 9.3% Portugal
2020s 59.8% 68.8% 9.0% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or Portugal?
Portugal, at 68.6% against 61.2% in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Portugal?
7.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 211 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release