ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) vs Portugal: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
61.7%
in 2024
Portugal
68.6%
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
27th
Portugal rank
28th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 68.6% against 61.7% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), a difference of 6.9%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 28th of 211 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.8% | 66.9% | 14.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 68.0% | 11.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 60.2% | 68.8% | 8.6% | 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: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 68.6% against 61.7% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Portugal?
- 6.9%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Portugal rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 27th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release