Portugal vs WB: North America: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Portugal
100.0%
in 2020
WB: North America
98.3%
in 2024
Portugal rank
1st
WB: North America rank
1st

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: North America
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 100.0% against 98.3% in WB: North America, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 1st and WB: North America ranks 1st of 106 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: North America Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 99.6% 0.4% Portugal
2010s 100.0% 99.5% 0.5% Portugal
2020s 100.0% 99.5% 0.5% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Portugal or WB: North America?
Portugal, at 100.0% against 98.3% in WB: North America as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Portugal and WB: North America?
1.7%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: North America?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Portugal and WB: North America rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Portugal ranks 1st and WB: North America ranks 1st of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
281 places, 3,558 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release